Mangrove seedlings,or propagules,on the shoreline. Mangrove seeds are unusual in that they germinate while still attached to the parent plant. When shed,the buoyant propagules can remain dormant for up to a year. When a suitable environment is found primary roots and leaves are formed. Photographed on Isla Magdalena,Baja California,Mexico | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Swann, Christopher |
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