Thalassia testudinum
Turtle Grass
A photosynthetic plant that adds primary production, habitat structure, and plant material to the ecosystem.
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Producer diversity added to the Seagrass Meadow
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Turtle Grass
Aquatic photosynthetic producer
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Turtle Grass is represented as a Seagrass Meadow producer added during the March 2026 producer-diversity expansion.
Event 9 records Turtle Grass added during the Seagrass Meadow producer-diversity expansion.