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Phyllospadix torreyi

Species Code: Pt, Surfgrass
Other regional names: Torrey's Surfgrass
  • Torrey's Surfgrass
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Zosteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous hydrogeophyte.

Phyllospadix torreyi (commonly known as Species code: Pt or Surfgrass) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zosteraceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northwest, Oregon

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