Kota Kinabalu: Sabah lost a leading and internationally renowned botanist with the passing of Datuk Anthony Lamb on Jan. 31, 2024, at age 86. He leaves behind wife Datin Anthea Phillipps-Lamb and two children.
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18th December, 2020 14:55 IST
World s Ugliest Orchid Included In The List Of Kew s Top 10 Discoveries Of The Year
Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London, have come up with their top 10 discoveries of the year. The list includes, ‘world’s ugliest orchid’.
Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London, have come up with their top 10 discoveries of the year. The list includes, ‘world’s ugliest orchid’, which is called Gastrodia agnicellus. The official site read, “Most people think of orchids as showy, vibrant and beautiful, but Gastrodia agnicellus, newly named this year from a forest in Madagascar, is quite the opposite”.