Halophila ovalis has separate male and female plants. After fertilisation, round small fruits are formed. As Halophila ovalis exhibits significant morphological plasticity, the broader group of species and subspecies are often described as Halophila ovalis 'complex'.
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Annual Report for Inshore Seagrass Monitoring for the Great Barrier Reef (2020–21) shows seagrasses have improved in the Nth but declined in Sth parts of the Reef.
🔗 Annual Report: https://www.seagrasswatch.org/elibrary/
🔗 MMP: https://www.seagrasswatch.org/marine-monitoring-program/
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