Zostera marina
Common sea grass
Gemeines Seegras
Gewoon zeegras
Zostère marine
Hierba de mar
Distribution
- The temperate Atlantic
- The Mediterranean
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally found in a sandy/silty area
- The species forms large meadows
- The species can be found between 0 and 11 Meters.
- Very common species.
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the leaf : 12 mm
- Length of the leaf : 1200 mm
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!