Botanists discover new species of plants relatively frequently, but describing a new genus may be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. A team led by Carmen Ulloa, associate curator at the Missouri ...

It seemed rather unusual that the largest tree genus, Syzygium, containing over 1500 species, was only represented by about a dozen of records on the biodiversity-rich island of Sulawesi, the latest ...

This remarkable image greeted me when I opened my Twitter feed yesterday morning: spacer Researchers gathered nearly 7,000 evolutionary trees from 3,000 studies and fed them into a database. They then ...