Cymodocea nodosa is a species of seagrass in the family Cymodoceaceae and is sometimes known as little Neptune grass. As a seagrass, it is restricted to growing underwater and is found in shallow parts of the Mediterranean Sea and certain adjoining areas of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Little Neptune grass being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Halodule uninervis
- Halodule wrightii
- Syringodium filiforme
- Zostera muelleri
- Zostera marina
- Posidonia australis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Alismatales
- Family
- Cymodoceaceae
- Genus
- Cymodocea
- Species
- Cymodocea nodosa
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