The seed pod on standard eel grass is noticeably larger compared to that of the varieties I mentioned. Standard eelgrass (Vallisneria americana) has mature seed pods 2"-4" long and at least 3/16" diameter on the end of the spiral stem.
see Figure 5 in the link
https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/AG437

Last edited by Bill Cody; 04/06/26 04:32 PM.

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