Posidonia oceanica, (L.) Delile

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1980, Flora Europaea. Volume 5. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 12

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293845

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scientific name

Posidonia oceanica
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1. P. oceanica (L.) Delile View in CoL , Deser. Égypte, Hist. Nat. 2: 78 (1813)

( P. caulini C. König ).

Rhizomes stout, with a sheath-like scale ateach node; base ofplant densely clothed with the fibrous remains of old scales and sheaths. Leaves up to 55 cm x 9 mm, obtuse to emarginate, 13- to 17-veined. Peduncles up to 25 cm; leaf-like bractswith blades at least as long as their sheaths; spikes 3- to 5-flowered. Connective of anthers obovate-obcordate, with a narrow appendage. Fruit c. 10 mm, ovoid. Coasts of the Mediterranean region and locally on the Atlantic coast of S. W. Europe. Al BI Co Cr Ga Gr Hs It Ju?Lu Sa Si?Tu.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Posidoniaceae

Genus

Posidonia

Loc

Posidonia oceanica

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1980
1980
Loc

P. oceanica (L.)

Delile 1813: 78
1813
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