The small plant, officially named “Ovicula biradiata" and more affectionately called “wooly devil,” was first spotted in ...
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This Tiny Fuzzy Plant is Called the Wooly Devil. It’s the First New Genus Discovered in a US National Park in 50 YearsThe wooly devil is only the latest in a series of remarkable finds in the park. In recent years, scientists have uncovered ...
The plant, formally known as Ovicula biradiata, is especially notable for being the simultaneous discovery of a new species ...
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New ‘wooly devil’ plant species discovered in Texas national parkAUSTIN ( KXAN) – Texas is big — so big, it seems, that there are still things to be discovered in the state. Staffers at Big ...
For the first time in nearly 50 years, a brand new genus and species of plant has been discovered in a U.S. national park. Now dubbed the wooly devil ( Ovicula biradiata) for its fuzzy white foliage ...
Park botanist C. Whiting takes a closer look at wooly devil. Photo credit: NPS / D. Manley ...
The newly discovered wooly devil, whose scientific name is Ovicula biradiata is a member of the sunflower family and was discovered in Big Bend National Park in Texas. Image from the California ...
Researchers call the plant the wooly devil because of its fuzzy appearance ... After Manley’s picture went up, researchers soon descended on Texas’ Big Bend National Park to get a closer ...
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