The tradition of floristic studies in Italy has made it possible to obtain a good knowledge of
plant diversity both on a national and regional scale. However, the lack of knowledge for …

Aquatic Dicotyledons of North America (Les, 2017) and follows a similar format by providing
a comprehensive overview of the life history, ecology, and systematics of those …

Coastal salt-and brackish water lagoons are unique shallow habitats characterized by beds
of submerged seagrasses and salt-tolerant Ruppia species. Established long-term and large …

Eutrophication determines algal blooms and the subsequent accumulation of organic matter
in sediments, which, in turn, results in the dominance of anaerobic respiratory processes that …

In many aquatic plant taxa, classification based on morphology has always been difficult.
Molecular markers revealed that the complexity in several of these aquatic taxa could be …

Taxonomic difficulties have persisted within the genus Ruppia for a long time. We first
unravel misconceptions as perceived on different continents and subsequently present a …

Ruppia species are distantly related to seagrasses and occur in saltwater coastal and inland
lagoons, mostly as monospecific beds. The diversity of euryhaline Ruppia populations from …

Following the publication of the seventh edition of the Nouvelle Flore, in 2023, this
contribution provides an overview of nomenclatural and taxonomic changes compared to …

To elucidate the taxonomic status of Ruppia drepanensis Tineo ex Guss.(Alismatales,
Ruppiaceae), we performed morphological analysis and DNA barcoding of historical …

Mediterranean salinas, originally built for salt production, function as alternative wetlands. A
variety of accompanying lagoon, ditch, and marsh systems are suitable habitats for salt …