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A New Species Has Been Discovered Thanks to a Photo on Social Media: It only Grows in Konya in the World.

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Retired Professor Dr. Ahmet Duran, after noticing a plant in a photo shared on social media by someone in Konya and conducting research, determined that it was a different species of the rare sarunotu plant from the parsley family. Duran named the plant 'Konya sarunotu', and its publication in the botanical journal Phytotaxa has entered the scientific literature. Duran stated, "It is a plant that grows only in Konya in the world. It is also a ve…

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Retired Professor Dr. Ahmet Duran, after noticing a plant in a photo shared on social media by someone in Konya and conducting research, determined that it was a different species of the rare sarunotu plant from the parsley family. Duran named the plant 'Konya sarunotu', and its publication in the botanical journal Phytotaxa has entered the scientific literature. Duran stated, "It is a plant that grows only in Konya in the world. It is also a ve…

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Retired Professor Dr. Ahmet Duran, after meticulously examining a nature photograph shared on social media, discovered an extremely rare plant species that grows only in Konya. The plant, named 'Konya sarunotu', has been published in the botanical journal Phytotaxa, thus entering the scientific literature.

Retired academician Prof. Dr. Ahmet Duran discovered a new plant in Konya based on a nature photograph he saw on social media. The species, named 'Konya sarunotu', flowers only once in its lifetime and then dies.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Retired Professor Dr. Ahmet Duran, after noticing a plant in a photo shared on social media by someone in Konya and conducting research, determined that it was a different species of the rare sarunotu plant from the parsley family. Duran named the plant 'Konya sarunotu', and its discovery was published in the botanical journal Phytotaxa, thus entering the scientific literature. Duran stated, "It is a plant that grows only in Konya in the world. …

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