New plant species discovered on Yakushima

Friday, February 19, 2016 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

A new species of plant has been discovered on the subtropical Japanese island of Yakushima (located off the southern coast of Kyushu in Kagoshima prefecture) and named it Sciaphila yakushimensis.

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