Erhai Lake’s ‘Sunflower in the Water’ Blooms Under the Summer Sun
Erhai Lake in Yunnan Province bursts with aquatic blossoms of Ottelia acuminata, the ‘sunflower in the water,’ which emerges to bloom when the sun shines.
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Erhai Lake in Yunnan Province bursts with aquatic blossoms of Ottelia acuminata, the ‘sunflower in the water,’ which emerges to bloom when the sun shines.
Discover the ancient Margarya melanioides, a giant freshwater snail found only in China’s Erhai Lake, whose unique features and million-year history highlight Yunnan’s rich biodiversity.