Zostera tasmanica is a species of marine eelgrass in the Zosteraceae family.[3] It is native to the seacoasts of Tasmania, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia.[4][5]
| Tasmanian eelgrass | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Zosteraceae |
| Genus: | Zostera |
| Species: | Z. tasmanica
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| Binomial name | |
| Zostera tasmanica | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Heterozostera tasmanica (M.Martens ex Asch.) Hartog | |
References edit
- ^ Short, F.T.; Carruthers, T.J.R.; Waycott, M.; Kendrick, G.A.; Fourqurean, J.W.; Callabine, A.; Kenworthy, W.J.; Dennison, W.C. (2010). "Zostera tasmanica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T173354A6998009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T173354A6998009.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Tropicos
- ^ "Zostera tasmanica M.Martens ex Asch". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
- ^ Paul Friedrich August Ascherson. 1876. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin : 15. Zostera tasmanica
- ^ Hartog, Cornelis den. 1970. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandsche Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde, Sectie 2. Amsterdam 59(1): 116. Sea-Grasses of the World Heterozostera tasmanica