Cymodocea modosa
Cymodocea nodosa
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Internodes of rhizome 3-6 cm, each node bearing one root and one stem. Leaves 2-5 on each stem, to 30 x 0.35 cm, 7-9-veined, obtuse to rounded, spinulose-dentate towards apex. Sheaths to 5 cm. Peduncles of male flowers 7-10 cm; anthers 11-15 mm. Female flowers sessile; style 2-3 mm;stigmas to 25 mm. Fruits to 8mm , semicircular, laterally compressed, beak c. 2 mm. Fl. 5, fro 8. Marine, on shallow sandy bottoms down to C. 3 m.
Mediterranean Sea, Canary Is., Atlantic coast ofAfrica S. to beyond 23oN.
