Botanists from Chulalongkorn University and Prince of Songkla University have identified a new species of leafless flowering plant in a national park in western Thailand. The discovery was made during botanical surveys conducted within the Thong Pha Phum National Park region.
The plant has been colloquially referred to as the devil's flower, a naming convention attributed to specific characteristics of the species. The find highlights ongoing efforts by Thai researchers to document biodiversity within the country's protected natural areas.
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