Order: Alismatales Family: Zosteraceae Zostera marina L. Synonymy: Zostera marina L. var. latifolia Morong; Zostera marina L. var. stenophylla Asch. & Graebn Lower Taxa: none Origin: Native Habit: True marine aquatic vascular plant Habitat: Coastal back bays, Barnegat to Cape May Range: NJ's Atlantic Coast counties; declining Frequency: Infrequent, formerly widely dispersed in all coastal bays, today restricted to Barnegat, Little Egg, Manahawkin and Little … [Read more...] about Zostera marina L.- Eelgrass