Scientific Name
Zostera marina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Zostera marina L.
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
eelgrass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Lilianae |
Order | Alismatales |
Family | Zosteraceae |
Genus | Zostera |
Species | Zostera marina |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Whatley,1988
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Synonomy:Zostera marina, Zostera marina var. latifolia, Zostera marina var. stenophylla, Zostera pacifica;Category:Monocot;Growth Habit:Forb/herb;Duration:Perennial;Wetland Indicator (Reg1):OBL;PLANTS database link:http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=ZOMA, Park Species Data Source: Whatley,1988-Entire Park;Smith, 2005-Entire Park
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