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    Jan 20, 2022 3 minutes

    Aquatic Plant Diversity

    China has published an English language edition of Aquatic Plants of China, a book recording 885 species of freshwater and marine plants in China, Xinhua News Agency reported on January 10.

    While China’s diversity of aquatic plants is among the highest on earth, botanists around the world know little about it, owing largely to the language barrier. This new edition, compiled by the Wuhan Botanical Garden, under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, covers all 240 genera of China’s freshwater and marine plant species. The book records

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