Species Detail - Eelgrass (Zostera (Zostera) marina) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Explore Your Shore".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Zostera (Zostera) marina
Eelgrass
NHMSYS0021060376
RecommendedWell-formed
Common Eel-Grass , Narrow-Leaved Eelgrass , Narrow-leaved Eelgrass , Zostera angustifolia (Hornem.) Reichb., Zostera angustifolia (Hornemann) Reichenbach, 1845, Zostera angustifolia Rchb., Zostera hagstromii Druce, Zostera hornemanniana Tutin, Zostera marina L., Zostera marina Linnaeus, 1753, Zostera marina subsp. hornemanniana nom. nud. (Tutin) Rothm.
N/A
zomar
Linnaeus, 1753
Flowering plant
Species
121
51
33
01/06/2019
16/12/2024
6 January (recorded in 2024)
30 December (recorded in 2018)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Explore Your Shore, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Eelgrass (Zostera (Zostera) marina), accessed 14 June 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/305/Species/292904>