Zostera
Sign in to savethumb|right|Zostera sp in Mussel Ridge Channel, Birch Island, Maine
Taxonomy · GBIF
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAlismatales
- FamilyZosteraceae
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- Parent taxon
- Zosteraceae
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- Eelgrass.jpg
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- genus
- P910
- Category:Zostera
- P427
- Zostera marina
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thumb|right|Zostera sp in Mussel Ridge Channel, Birch Island, Maine
Zostera is a small genus of widely distributed seagrasses, commonly called marine eelgrass, or simply seagrass or eelgrass. The genus Zostera contains 15 species.