Zostera japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Zosteraceae
Genus: Zostera
Species: Zostera japonica

Name

Zostera japonica Asch. & Graebn. in Engler, 1907: 32.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Nanozostera japonica (Asch. & Graebn.) Toml. & Posl., 2001: 432.

• Heterotypic
  • Nanozostera americana (Hartog) Toml. & Posl., 2001: 432.
  • Zostera americana Hartog, 1970: 74.

References

• Engler, H. G. A., ed. (1907) Das Pflanzenreich IV: 11.
• Hartog, C. den (1970) The sea-grasses of the world. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Section 2, 59 (1): 1–275.
• Jacobs, S. W. L. & Lee, D. H. (2009) New combinations in Zostera (Zosteraceae). Telopea 12: 419–423.
• Tomlinson, P. B. & Posluszny, U. (2001) Generic limits in the seagrass family Zosteraceae. Taxon 50: 429–437.

Vernacular names

English: Japanese Eelgrass