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Subject:      "turtle grass"

Dear collagues, I'm reading RAVEN et al.: Biology of Plants, ed. 6. On
page 496 they mention a "turtle grass". I cannot find this vernacular name
in any of our North American Floras. So, what's the Latin name? Please
respond to me directly.
A Happy New Year!

Hartmut H. Hilger

Dr Hartmut H. Hilger
Institut fuer Systematische Botanik und Pflanzengeographie
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