[PCA] NEWS: New Plant and Fungus Species Discovered

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Thu Jun 7 07:47:48 CDT 2012


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/06/120605172021.htm

New Plant and Fungus Species Discovered

ScienceDaily (June 5, 2012) -- The palms that Vietnamese villagers weave 
into hats, many varieties of lichens that depend on the pristine 
environment of the Great Smoky Mountains, and small, shrub-like trees that 
are threatened by development and deforestation in Brazil were among the 
scores of plant and fungus species that scientists at The New York 
Botanical Garden discovered and described in the course of one year.

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