Species Code: Zp

Zostera capensis

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Zostera capensis
Andreas De Beer via iNaturalist — CC BY 4.0
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Botanical name
Zostera capensis
Also known as
Species Code: Zp
Family
Zosteraceae
Genus
Zostera
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Species Code: Zp

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Zostera capensis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Nanozostera capensis Zostera capensis f. elatior

Others in Zostera

Zostera japonica
Dwarf Eelgrass
Zostera caespitosa
Species Code: Zs
Zostera muelleri
Species Code: Zc
Zostera asiatica
Species Code: Za
Zostera caulescens
Species Code: Zl
Zostera marina
Common Eelgrass
Zostera mucronata
Zostera nigricaulis
Species Code: Zg

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