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 | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Swann, Christopher |
Taille de l’image : | 3410 px × 5123 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |