Botanists found a unique leafless flowering plant in Thailand’s national park. This new species, named Thismia daemona, lives hidden underground and draws nutrients from fungi. Its unusual appearance, with black flowers and horn-like growths, earned it the “devil flower” moniker. The discovery expands the known territory for this plant group significantly northward. Conservation efforts now focus on involving local communities to protect this critically endangered species.
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