Eel-grass
Botanical name: Zosteraceae
Eel-grass
Botanical name: Zosteraceae
Species of Eel-grass
Surfgrasses
Surfgrasses is a genus of seagrass, a flowering plant in the family Zosteraceae. Surfgrasses grows in marine waters along the coasts of the temperate North Pacific.
Eelgrass
Eelgrass are marine seagrasses that form local habitats of crucial importance for many creatures within their small underwater ecosystems. These grasses grow in sandy, waterlogged areas and estuaries. Algae, invertebrates, and caterpillars can utilize them to reproduce. Eelgrass are found across the globe. They are also important ecologically due to their ability to fix carbon, meaning they store carbon from the water and atmosphere.
Scientific Classification
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