These plants evolved in Florida millions of years ago: They may be gone in decades

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Apr 2, 2024, 2:04 pm981 ptsInteresting
Scrub mints are among the most endangered plants you've probably never heard of. More than half of the 24 species currently known to exist are considered threatened or endangered at the state or federal level. In a new study, researchers show there are likely more scrub mint species waiting to be scientifically…

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