The Spanish plant that was classified by mistake

Friday, June 2, 2017 - 09:32 in Biology & Nature

Surprisingly, there are still plant species waiting to be discovered in the Iberian Peninsula. Some are detected thanks to the latest study methods, and others, such as Linaria becerrae, are described when reinterpreting species which are already known. This new Málaga plant had been classified by mistake for 176 years.

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