Evolution in action: New Plant species in the Swiss Alps

ScienceDaily
Oct 6, 2020, 9:12 am142 pts
A new plant species named Cardamine insueta appeared in the region of Urnerboden in the Swiss alps, after the land has changed from forest to grassland over the last 150 years. The inheritance of two key traits from its parent plants enabled the newly emerged species to grow in a distinct environmental niche,…

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