The famous, and sometimes very smelly, marshlands around Venice hold a special plant called Limonium (sometimes called sea lavender) that sequesters an incredible amount of carbon while providing lush flowers that provides food for dozens of insect species. #environment
https://grist.org/solutions/the-beautiful-venetian-plant-with-a-secret-climate-superpower/
The beautiful Venetian plant with a secret climate superpower

Not far from the crowds of Venice, sea lavender locks away carbon, builds ecosystems, and could help coastal cities weather a warming world.

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