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Zostera noltii

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Wikipedia Abstract

Zostera noltii is a species of seagrass known by the common name dwarf eelgrass. It is found in shallow coastal waters in north western Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea and Aral Sea and on islands in the Atlantic off the coast of northwest Africa. It is an important part of the intertidal and shallow subtidal ecosystems of estuaries, bays and lagoons.
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Attributes

Light Preference [1]  Mostly Sunny
Soil Acidity [1]  Neutral
Soil Fertility [1]  Intermediate
Soil Moisture [1]  Submerged
Structure [2]  Herb

Protected Areas

Ecosystems

Predators

Anas acuta (Northern Pintail)[3]
Anas penelope (Eurasian Wigeon)[3]
Branta bernicla (Brent Goose)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999)
2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
3Energy flow of a boreal intertidal ecosystem, the Sylt-Rømø Bight, Dan Baird, Harald Asmus, Ragnhild Asmus, Mar Ecol Prog Ser 279: 45–61, 2004
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0