Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cymodoceaceae

Genus:

Amphibolis

Species:

Amphibolis antarctica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Aquatic

Height:

50 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,oct,nov,dec

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

fish, invertebrates, waterfowl

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Salt Tolerant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Notes:

Seagrass reproduces primarily vegetatively through rhizomes; seeds develop from submerged flowers but germination ecology is poorly documented.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI