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Passiflora
daveh_sf

New species

daveh_sf
15 years ago

Nathan Muchhala, a biologist atthe University of Toronto, has found this new species in the cloud forests of Ecuador:

http://www.passionflow.co.uk/passiflora-species-new.htm

It is bizarre in that it has five sepals, but only ONE petal!

Here is a link that might be useful: New species info

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