Phyllospadix
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Phyllospadix
Hooker (1840)
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File:Tectura palacea.jpg
Phyllospadix is a food source for many animals including this Tectura palacea.
Phyllospadix, surfgrass,[1] is a genus of seagrass, a flowering plant in the family Zosteraceae, described as a genus in 1840.[2][3][4][5] Phyllospadix grows in marine waters along the coasts of the temperate North Pacific.[5]
It is one of the seagrass genera that can perform completely submerged pollination.[6]
Species
- Accepted species[7]
- Phyllospadix iwatensis – China, Korea, Japan, Russian Far East
- Phyllospadix japonicus – China, Korea, Japan
- Phyllospadix juzepczukii – Russian Far East
- Phyllospadix scouleri (type species) – Alaska to Baja California
- Phyllospadix serrulatus – Alaska, British Columbia, Washington
- Phyllospadix torreyi – British Columbia to northwestern Mexico
References
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- ↑ Hooker, William Jackson. 1840. Flora boreali-americana, or, the botany of the northern parts of British America 2: 171 description in Latin, commentary and habitat information in English
- ↑ Hooker, William Jackson. 1840. Flora boreali-americana, or, the botany of the northern parts of British America 2: figure CLXXXVI line drawing as illustration
- ↑ Tropicos, Phyllospadix Hook.
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- ↑ http://www.mbari.org/staff/conn/botany/seagrass/erika/SEX.HTM
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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