Phyllospadix japonicus
Asian Surf Grass, Asian Surfgrass
Other regional names: Species Code: Pj
- Species Code: Pj
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Zosteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous hydrogeophyte.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Phyllospadix japonicus (commonly known as Asian Surf Grass) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Zosteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, Japan, Korea, Manchuria