🌿Native Nature

Eelgrass

Zostera marina

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Alismatales ›Family: Zosteraceae ›Genus: Zostera

About

Zostera marina is a species of seagrass known by the common names common eelgrass and seawrack. It is an aquatic plant native to marine environments on the coastlines of mostly northern sections of North America and Eurasia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eelgrass?
The scientific name of Eelgrass is Zostera marina.
What kingdom does Eelgrass belong to?
Eelgrass belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Eelgrass belong to?
Eelgrass belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Eelgrass belong to?
Eelgrass belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does Eelgrass belong to?
Eelgrass belongs to the order Alismatales.
What family does Eelgrass belong to?
Eelgrass belongs to the family Zosteraceae.
What genus does Eelgrass belong to?
Eelgrass belongs to the genus Zostera.