Halodule wrightii Asch.

  • Authority

    Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.

  • Family

    Cymodoceaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Halodule wrightii Asch.

  • Description

    Description - Rootstock slender, nearly white, 3 dm. long or longer, copiously rooting at the nodes. Leaves narrowly linear, 1 mm. wide or less, acute, sheathing at the base, the scarious sheath 1-3 cm . long; anthers about 6mm. long; fruit nearly black.

  • Distribution

    Shallow salt water, Rose Island, Eleuthera. Mariguana : Florida ; Cuba ; Puerto Rico ; St. Thomas ; St. Croix ; Jamaica ; Martinique ; Panama.

    Panama Central America| Martinique South America| Jamaica South America| Saint Croix Virgin Islands of the United States South America| Saint Thomas Virgin Islands of the United States South America| Puerto Rico South America| Cuba South America| Florida United States of America North America| Eleuthera Bahamas South America|