The Murcian flower has been 'revived' after 100 years

Thursday, October 13, 2011 - 09:31 in Biology & Nature

The species of legume known as 'Tallante's chickpea', which has not been seen for nearly a century, has finally been studied in detail. The species is thought to be in critical danger of extinction given that the only known population in the whole world is in Tallante, Murcia (Spain).

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