Johnson's Seagrass [Halophila johnsonii]
Description
This species is only known from the Atlantic coast of Florida in the United States. It has small, paddle-shaped leaves and is typically found in shallow, calm waters. It is listed as a threatened species due to habitat loss.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Seagrasses
Anthophyta
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Seagrasses
Anthophyta
|
| Order |
Eelgrasses
Zosterales
|
| Family |
Frog's-bit
Hydrocharitaceae
|
| Genus |
Halophila
Halophila
|