Zostera capensis
| Southern African eelgrass | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Zosteraceae |
| Genus: | Zostera |
| Species: | Z. capensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Zostera capensis Setch. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nanozostera capensis (Setch.) Toml. & Posl. | |
Zostera capensis is a species of eelgrass growing along the shores of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans in Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, Angola and the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ William Albert Setchell. 1933. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 19: 815
- ↑ Toml. & Posl., Taxon 50: 432 (2001), Nanozostera capensis
- ↑ "Zostera capensis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
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