As detailed in a study published Monday in the journal PhytoKeys, the plant is a newly described species in the peculiar ...

Don’t be fooled by its rather unusual common name, Bear’s Breeches (Acanthus mollis) is a real showstopper plant for shady flower beds, and a personal favorite of horticultural expert Leslie ...

Rafflesia (Rafflesia keithii), Borneo. This plant has no stem or leaves, instead it is a parasite on a vine. By feeding on its host, rafflesia is able to produce the world's biggest flower ...

Ephemerals are unusual plants that love early spring weather: cool and a bit wet. They bring color and otherworldly flowers to shadier corners. They tend to hug the ground plane, avoiding the cold, ...

These strange plants illustrate a central problem in the theory of evolution By Theodosius Dobzhansky & João Murça-Pires Join Our Community of Science Lovers!

All sunflower species have a strange trait in common ... a lot of cooling and drying,” Lichter Marck says. And these plants really are woolly, Lichter Marck says. Thousands of hairs fully ...