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New plant species Victoria colombiana identified via Instagram photo

A new species of giant water lily, Victoria colombiana, was described after a researcher spotted an Instagram photo. The discovery highlights the role of social media in biodiversity research and expands known diversity in the genus Victoria.

El Espectador3 days agoCO, SCCredibility 22%View source

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