Syringodium filiforme Kütz. is a plant in the Cymodoceaceae family, order Alismatales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Syringodium filiforme Kütz.
Syringodium filiforme (manatee grass) is a marine seagrass that forms meadows in shallow coastal waters of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico region.
Syringodium filiforme Kütz., commonly called manatee grass, is a species of marine seagrass. This species forms meadows in shallow sandy or muddy areas in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It can also be found in the Bahamas and Bermuda. It typically grows up to a depth of around 20 meters (66 feet), and it can grow even deeper in locations with very clear water.
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