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Phyllospadix scouleri
Phyllospadix scouleri Hook.
Surf Grass, Scouler’s Surf-grass, Scouler's Surfgrass
Zosteraceae (Eel-grass Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHSC2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Leaf blades up to about 6 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AK , CA , OR , WACanada: BC
Native Habitat: Attached to rocks in inter-tidal zones.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Phyllospadix scouleri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phyllospadix scouleri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phyllospadix scouleri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-02-17Research By: CBR