Lacandonia schismatica plant C016 / 6144
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Lacandonia schismatica plant C016 / 6144
Lacandonia schismatica plant specimen. This saprophytic plant is only found in the Lacandon rainforest in southeast Mexico. Natural History Museum, London, UK
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© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Angiospermae Dried Flowering Plant Magnoliophyta Mexican Mexico Monocot Monocotyledon Saprophyte Saprophytic Specimen Pandanales
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This print showcases the rare and enigmatic Lacandonia schismatica plant specimen, found exclusively in the lush rainforests of southeast Mexico. Displayed against a pristine white background, this dried botanical treasure is housed within the esteemed Natural History Museum in London, UK. Belonging to the saprophytic family of plants known as Triuridaceae, Lacandonia schismatica stands out for its unique characteristics. As a flowering angiosperm and monocotyledon, it thrives as a saprophyte - deriving nutrients from decaying organic matter rather than photosynthesis. Its distinctive features make it an intriguing subject for botanists and biologists alike. Endemic to the Lancandon rainforest region, this precious flora exemplifies Mexico's rich biodiversity. With its delicate structure and intricate details captured flawlessly in this studio shot, viewers can appreciate the beauty that lies within nature's wonders. The image encompasses not only scientific significance but also highlights the importance of preserving our natural heritage. Through showcasing such extraordinary specimens like Lacandonia schismatica, we are reminded of Earth's immense biological diversity and our responsibility to protect it for future generations.
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