Phyllospadix serrulatus

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Toothed surfgrass

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Zosteraceae
Genus: Phyllospadix
Species:
P. serrulatus
Binomial name
Phyllospadix serrulatus
Rupr. ex Asch.

Phyllospadix serrulatus is a species of aquatic plant in the Zosteraceae family.[2] It is referred to by the common name toothed surfgrass,[3] and is found along the shorelines of British Columbia and southern Alaska. It grows in salt marshes in the intertidal zone.[4]

Phyllospadix serrulatus is a grass-like herb with leaves up to 60 cm long, with teeth along the margins toward the tip.[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ Short, F.T., Carruthers, T.J.R., Waycott, M., Kendrick, G.A., Fourqurean, J.W., Callabine, A., Kenworthy, W.J. & Dennison, W.C. (2010). "Phyllospadix serrulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T173366A7000590. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T173366A7000590.en. Retrieved September 27, 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Phyllospadix serrulatus Rupr. ex Asch". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Phyllospadix serrulatus". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  4. ^ Aug., Garcke; von, Schlechtendal, D. F. L.; von, Schlechtendal, D. F. L. (1867-01-01). "Linnaea". v.35 (1867). Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "Phyllospadix serrulatus in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
  6. ^ Hartog, C.D. & J. Kuo. 2006. Taxonomy and biogeography of seagrasses. 1–23. In Seagrasses. Springer, Dordtrecht.
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