Posidonia Oceanica: a Treasure Submarine
Recording date: Mar 24, 2014
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Divulgare.
Posidonia oceanica is a very unique, endemic to the Mediterranean sea, water plant. It has similar features to the terrestrial plants, such as roots, stem and leaf rhizomatous shaped ribbon to a meter long. Also flowers, underwater, and produces fruits that float.
But what is really interesting is that form underwater meadows that are home to a rich biodiversity and are ecologically important. It is therefore considered this underwater plant as a good bioindicator of the quality of coastal waters.
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Divulgare. Divulgation channel
