Manatee Grass

Cymodocea filiformis (Kütz.) Correll - Manatee-grass family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 24 inches

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: Green, Brown

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Native Range

  • USA:  Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas
  • MEX:  Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast
  • USA+:  Puerto Rico
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.