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Species Code: Pa

Posidonia australis Hook. fil.

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Posidonia australis (Species Code: Pa) is a species of perennial herb in the family Posidoniaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are listed as near threatened by IUCN. They have simple, broad leaves. Species Code: Pa form sea grass beds.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000059
  • Definition: Seagrass beds are highly diverse and productive ecosystems, and can harbour hundreds of associated species from all phyla. They partly create their own habitat: the leaves slow down water-currents increasing sedimentation, and the seagrass roots and rhizomes stabilize the seabed.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Species code: Pa. View this species on GBIF