Described 28 years post collection, new grass species makes a strong case for conservation

Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 18:07 in Biology & Nature

Originally collected 28 years ago in Ecuador, new species Poa laegaardiana has been just described, only to find out its prospects for surviving in its type location seem bleak nowadays. The study was published in the open access journal PhytoKeys.

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