Reposted by John Burns
“I think it’s incredible that we find something so new, which is so large, in this world where we think everything is already known,” says Maarten Christenhusz 🧪
Three new species of giant waterlilies more than doubling the total to five!
www.newscientist.com/article/2592...
newscientist.com
Number of known species of giant waterlilies almost doubles | New Scientist
A new species of giant waterlily identified with the help of social media and satellite photos is just one of three discovered in the past few years