Rare 'orchid of the falls' species declared extinct in the wild - Phys.org

6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Science X staff
by Science X staff
A team of botanists from Guinea and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in the UK have sounded the death knell for a plant in the Saxicolella genus that is endemic to a single location in Guinea. The sad discovery was made by Kew botanist Dr. Martin Cheek who inve…
A team of botanists from Guinea and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in the UK have sounded the death knell for a plant in the Saxicolella genus that is endemic to a single location in Guinea. The sad … [+5194 chars]
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