Althenia marina is a plant found in brackish to marine waters in Australia. The species has been transferred from the genus Lepilaena.[2]

Althenia marina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Potamogetonaceae
Genus: Althenia
Species:
A. marina
Binomial name
Althenia marina
(E.L.Robertson) Yu Ito
Synonyms

Lepilaena marina E.L.Robertson

References

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  1. ^ Short, F.T. (2010). "Lepilaena marina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T173359A6998923. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T173359A6998923.en. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  2. ^ Ito, Y.; Tanaka, N.; García-Murillo, P.; Muthama Muasya, A. (2016). "A new delimitation of the Afro-Eurasian plant genus Althenia to include its Australasian relative, Lepilaena (Potamogetonaceae) – Evidence from DNA and morphological data". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 98: 261–270. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2016.02.008.