84 years that had elapsed.(Trail Mix)(Yosemite bog orchid discovery)(Brief article)
Publication Date: 22-SEP-07
Publication Title: National Parks
Format: Online

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84 YEARS THAT HAD ELAPSED between the discovery of the Yosemite bog orchid (Platanthera yosemitensis)by George Henry Grinnell and its official distinction as a separate species in July. Grinnell first encountered the plant in 1923, but it was largely forgotten until a new generation of botanists rediscovered it in...

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