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It’s not clear to me whether this clonal colony is like Pando (shared root system) or is just clones next to each other. In the latter case I personally wouldn
by triter_than 4y ago
It’s not clear to me whether this clonal colony is like Pando (shared root system) or is just clones next to each other.
In the latter case I personally wouldn’t call it one organism. Otherwise you clone a sheep and get a “double sheep” when they share a pen?!
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- jboggan 4y agoUnless they establish that it's a single root system I wouldn't dethrone Pando just yet. From the description it's at least 9 separate seagrass beds, so I doubt it's all one system. As a side note, I'm going to see Pando this weekend.