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Dwarf Grass-wrack

Zostera muelleri

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Zealand.January 9, February 4, March 8, April 15, May 4, June 1, July 4, August 2, September 0, October 2, November 1, December 9.
New Zealand59
Australia20
Auckland Region19
Victoria15
Taranaki Region9
Canterbury Region8
Northland Region5
Southland Region4
Tasmania3
Bay of Plenty Region3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
OrderAroids, Water Plantains, Seagrass, and allies · Alismatales
FamilySeagrasses · Zosteraceae
GenusEelgrasses · Zostera

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