‘Miracle’ in miniature as rare new plant defies deforestation in Ecuador

Mongabay
Jun 28, 2024, 10:42 am231 pts
“Very exciting here!” exclaims botanist John L. Clark in an Instagram video posted during the summer of 2022. He and his team have just spotted a tiny, new-to-science plant species in a rare patch of northwestern Ecuadorian forest. This scene marks the finding of Amalophyllon miraculum, an undescribed plant…

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