Flowers

Image shows the world's largest flower fossil dating back to 35 million years ago, undated photo. Based on its characteristics and pollen the scientists from the University of Vienna, in Austria, assigned it to the Symplocos genus, in the Symplocaceae family. Note: Licensed content. (Carola Radke/Newsflash)

13 January 2023

BUDDY HECK: 35 Million-Year-Old Flower Gives Up Its Secrets

(starts) The world's largest amber-preserved flower bud fossil has been identified by scientists...

Pleurothallis villahermosae, the recently discovered new species of orchid in the Azufrado River basin, Colombia. Note: Licensed photo. (Jardin Botanico de Bogota/Newsflash)

18 July 2022

ORCHID YOU NOT: New Plant Found Living On Volcano's Doorstep

(starts) A unique species of orchid has been discovered close to an active volcano in Colombia...