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Fam.: Posidoniaceae / Seagrass Fam.  

Genus:  Posidonia  K.D.KOENIG
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   DELILE:  Alire Raffeneau-Delile (1778 - 1850), French botanist
   K.D.KOENIG:  Karl Dietrich Eberhard König (1774 - 1851), German palaeontologist
 

Etymology:
   Posidonia:   Poseidon ( = Neptun), Greek god of the sea
   oceanica:   from the sea
 

Posidonia oceanica / Seagrass, Corsica Porto Vecchio 3.6.2010
Fig. 1:  Posidonia oceanica / Seagrass
Corsica, Porto Vecchio 3.6.2010
Posidonia oceanica / Seagrass, Corsica Porto Vecchio 3.6.2010
Fig. 2:  Posidonia oceanica / Seagrass
Corsica, Porto Vecchio 3.6.2010
Posidonia oceanica / Seagrass, Majorca Ca'n Picafort 30.4.2011
Fig. 3:  Posidonia oceanica / Seagrass
Majorca, Ca'n Picafort 30.4.2011
Posidonia oceanica / Seagrass, Majorca Punta de n'Amer 25.4.2011
Fig. 4:  Posidonia oceanica / Seagrass
Majorca, Punta de n'Amer 25.4.2011

 


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