Posidonia Oceanica
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Scientific name | Posidonia oceanica |
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Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Posidonia |
Family | Posidoniaceae |
Order | Alismatales |
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ID | 1226527 |
About Posidonia Oceanica
Posidonia oceanica is a seagrass species that is endemic to the Mediterranean Sea. It forms large underwater meadows that are an important part of the ecosystem. The fruit is free floating and known in Italy as "the olive of the sea".