Zostera L. eelgrass
Symbol: ZOSTE
Group: Monocot
Family: Zosteraceae
Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AK, CA, CT, DE, MA, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OR, RI, VA, WA
AK, CA, CT, DE, MA, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OR, RI, VA, WA
Classification:
| Kingdom | Plantae – Plants | |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants | |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants | |
| Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants | |
| Class | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons | |
| Subclass | Alismatidae | |
| Order | Najadales | |
| Family | Zosteraceae – Eel-grass family | |
| Genus | Zostera L. – eelgrass |
Source: USDA
