Helianthemum squamatum
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helianthemum-squamatum-276-5513160
title:
Helianthemum squamatum
text:
Helianthemum squamatum is a species of low woody herbaceous plant native to Spain and Algeria. It is the only known species able to extract water of crystallization from rock and is able to derive up to 90% of its fluid requirements from gypsum using this process. By comparing the isotope composition of the plant's sap water to the isotopic composition of free water in the soil and water of crystallization within gypsum it was discovered by Sara Palacio of the Instituto Pirenaico de EcologĂa and
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description:
Species of flowering plant
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helianthemum_squamatum
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date modified:
2023-06-07T00:46:41Z
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