Mediterranean tapeweed

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Alismatales (Froschlöffelartige)

Family

Posidoniaceae

Genus

Posidonia

Species

Posidonia oceanica (Mediterranean tapeweed)

Similar Species in Posidonia

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Species code: Pk

Posidonia kirkmanii

Least Concern

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Species code: Pn

Posidonia sinuosa

Vulnerable

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Species code: Pd

Posidonia denhartogii

Least Concern

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Species code: Pc

Posidonia coriacea

Least Concern

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Species code: Pa

Posidonia australis

Near Threatened

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Species code: Pf

Posidonia ostenfeldii

Least Concern

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Species code: Pg

Posidonia angustifolia

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mediterranean tapeweed?

The scientific name of Mediterranean tapeweed is Posidonia oceanica. It belongs to the genus Posidonia.

What is the conservation status of Mediterranean tapeweed?

Mediterranean tapeweed (Posidonia oceanica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mediterranean tapeweed live?

Mediterranean tapeweed is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Mediterranean tapeweed belong to?

Mediterranean tapeweed (Posidonia oceanica) belongs to the genus Posidonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Posidoniaceae.

Is Mediterranean tapeweed endangered?

No, Mediterranean tapeweed (Posidonia oceanica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Mediterranean tapeweed belong to?

Mediterranean tapeweed (Posidonia oceanica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Mediterranean tapeweed?

The closest relatives of Mediterranean tapeweed in the genus Posidonia include Species code: Pk, Species code: Pn, Species code: Pd, Species code: Pc, Species code: Pa.