| Catalog Id |
S00951 |
| Family |
Hydrocharitaceae |
| Species |
Halophila ovalis |
| Local Name |
Spoon grass, dugong grass, paddle grass |
| Collector |
Siti Nadhirah Abd Lamit |
| Collector Number |
NL-1 |
| Colection Date |
12-Feb-2016 |
| Country |
Brunei |
| District |
Muara |
| Location |
Pulau Muara Besar |
| Latitude |
5.00922 |
| Longitude |
115.1 |
| Altitude |
0 |
| Vegetation Type |
Marine |
| Habitat |
muddy sand or mud substrate, with maximum depth of 20 metres |
| Plant Information |
A pair of leaves per shoot. Leaf margin smooth. No hairs on leaf surface. Leav oval shaped, 9-12 mm long and 5-7.5 mm wide. 10-25 cross veins ascending at 45-60 degrees from the mid-vein petioles are 10-20 mm long. Rhizome white colored, thin and smooth. Similar species Halophila decipiens and Halophila ovata |
Location of Halophila ovalis
