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Hidden for 100 years, bright pink shrub identified as new Australian species

Botanists at the University of New England (UNE) have formally described a new plant species endemic to northeastern New South Wales (NSW), ending more than a century of scientific misidentification. The research has been published in Telopea.

Hidden for 100 years, bright pink shrub identified as new Australian species
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Botanists at the University of New England (UNE) have formally described a new plant species endemic to northeastern New South Wales (NSW), ending more than a century of scientific misidentification. The research has been published in Telopea.

Originally published at Phys.org

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