Number: 98-975 Title: AN ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT ISSUE FOR SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA: JOHNSON'S SEAGRASS Authors: Eugene H. Buck, Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division Abstract: Johnson's seagrass, a small marine plant growing in shallow estuaries and coastal lagoons only along the southeastern Florida coast, has been listed by the National Marine Fisheries Service as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, the first marine plant so listed. Pages: 6 Date: Updated December 9, 1998