Scientists Uncover New Plant Species Hidden in Plain Sight for More Than 100 Years

A plant misidentified for more than a century has been named as a distinct and threatened species in northeastern NSW. For more than a century, a bright pink flowering shrub in northeastern NSW was hiding in plain sight. Botanists thought it belonged to the known species Phebalium nottii, but closer inspection has now revealed that [...]

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