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The First New Sunflower Species in Decades Was Just Found in a Texas National ParkWhile it might not look like a sunflower, this fuzzy plant is brightening up the plant world. For nearly 50 years, researchers from the U.S. National Park System hadn’t found any new plants ...
The team sequenced the plant’s DNA and compared it with other specimens in the California Academy of Sciences’ herbarium. The sequencing revealed that this small and fuzzy plant is both a new ...
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The “Wooly Devil” Is An Entirely New Plant Genus Found In A US National Park“After sequencing its DNA and comparing it with other specimens in the California Academy of Science’s herbarium, we ...
"After sequencing its DNA and comparing it with other specimens in the academy’s herbarium, we discovered that this small, fuzzy plant is not only a new species within the sunflower group ...
"After sequencing its DNA and comparing it with other specimens in the Academy's herbarium, we discovered that this small, fuzzy plant is not only a new species within the sunflower group ...
"They chose the name Ovicula, which means "tiny sheep" in Latin, due to the plant's fuzzy appearance resembling wool. The species name biradiata refers to the two ray petals found in each flower.
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