Manatee Grass

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Alismatales (Alismatales)

Family

Cymodoceaceae

Genus

Syringodium

Species

Syringodium filiforme (Manatee Grass)

Similar Species in Syringodium

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Species code: Si

Syringodium isoetifolium

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Manatee Grass?

The scientific name of Manatee Grass is Syringodium filiforme. It belongs to the genus Syringodium.

What is the conservation status of Manatee Grass?

Manatee Grass (Syringodium filiforme) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Manatee Grass live?

Manatee Grass is found in Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.. Countries include Colombia, Cuba.

What family does Manatee Grass belong to?

Manatee Grass (Syringodium filiforme) belongs to the genus Syringodium, which is part of the taxonomic family Cymodoceaceae.

Is Manatee Grass endangered?

No, Manatee Grass (Syringodium filiforme) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Manatee Grass belong to?

Manatee Grass (Syringodium filiforme) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Manatee Grass?

The closest relatives of Manatee Grass in the genus Syringodium include Species code: Si.