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Shore Plants and Seagrasses

Flowering plants, with true roots and vascular systems, p. 39

Shore plants

Plants found in spray zone above high water mark, typically tough, fleshy or waxy leaves, with roots embedded in sand, mud or soil, p. 39

Seagrasses

Plants in intertidal or subtidal zones, with leaves arising from a root system, to 4 m/13 ft long, p. 45

Green Seaweeds

Seaweeds light to dark green, a “grass” green, p. 49

Filaments

Seaweeds thread-like or filamentous, less than 1 mm/0.04 in wide, p. 50