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Phyllospadix
''Phyllospadix'', commonly known as surfgrass, is a genus of seagrass, a flowering plant in the family Zosteraceae, described as a genus in 1840. ''Phyllospadix'' grows in marine waters along the coasts of the temperate North Pacific. It is one of the seagrass genera that can perform completely submerged pollination. Species ;Accepted species *'' 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 * External links Imagesof ''Phyllospadix'' at Algaebase AlgaeBase is a global species database of information on all groups of algae, both seaweed, marine and freshwater algae, freshwater, as well as sea-grass. History AlgaeBase ...
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Phyllospadix Serrulatus
''Phyllospadix serrulatus'' is a species of aquatic plant in the Zosteraceae Zosteraceae (one of the four seagrasses families, Kubitzki ed. 1998) is a family of marine perennial flowering plants found in temperate and subtropical coastal waters, with the highest diversity located around Korea and Japan. Most seagrasses ... family. It is referred to by the common name toothed surfgrass, and is found along the shorelines of British Columbia and southern Alaska. It is also found in Oregon. It grows in salt marshes in the intertidal zone. ''Phyllospadix serrulatus'' is a grass-like herb with leaves up to 60 cm long, with teeth along the margins toward the tip.Hartog, C.D. & J. Kuo. 2006. Taxonomy and biogeography of seagrasses. 1–23. In Seagrasses. Springer, Dordtrecht. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q15610456 serrulatus Salt marsh plants Flora of Alaska Flora of British Columbia Flora of the Pacific Taxa named by Franz Josef Ruprecht Taxa named by Paul Friedrich ...
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Phyllospadix Torreyi
''Phyllospadix torreyi'', Torrey's surfgrass, is a plant species found along the Pacific Coasts of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California and Baja California (including Guadalupe Island). It grows in salt marshes in the intertidal zone The intertidal zone or foreshore is the area above water level at low tide and underwater at high tide; in other words, it is the part of the littoral zone within the tidal range. This area can include several types of habitats with various ...s. ''Phyllospadix torreyi'' is a grass-like plant with toothless leaves up to 60 cm long. ''Phyllospadix torreyi'' is the obligate host to the epiphytes, ''Melobesia mediocris'' and ''Smithora naiadum''. References

Phyllospadix, torreyi Salt marsh plants Flora of British Columbia Flora of Washington (state) Flora of Oregon Flora of California Flora of Baja California Flora of Guadalupe Island Flora of the Pacific Plants described in 1879 Flora without expected TNC conservation ...
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