Aquatic Fern <i>Salvinia molesta</i> (IMAGE)

University of Bonn

Aquatic Fern <i>Salvinia molesta</i>

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The aquatic fern Salvinia molesta traps underwater in a thin layer of air, which it can hold for many weeks.

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© Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Barthlott/Uni Bonn

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