Page author: David Giblin
Nanozostera japonica
dwarf eelgrass, narrow-bladed eelgrass
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in coastal counties in Washington; Alaska to California along the immediate coast.
Habitat: Coastal mudflats from high tide line to sub-tidal zone.
Flowers: April-September
Origin: Introduced from Japan
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Water
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Nanozostera japonica (Asch. & Graebn.) Toml. & Posl.
Publication: Taxon 50: 432. 2001.
Publication: Taxon 50: 432. 2001.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Zostera americana Hartog
Zostera japonica Asch. & Graebn. [FNA22]
Zostera japonica Asch. & Graebn. [FNA22]
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Nanozostera japonica in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Nanozostera japonica checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Nanozostera japonica information.
E-Flora BC: Nanozostera japonica atlas page.
CalPhotos: Nanozostera japonica photos.
USDA Plants: Nanozostera japonica information.
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