Dahlia gypsicola (IMAGE)

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Dahlia gypsicola

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This new species of dahlia, Dahlia gypsicola, was found in the nutrient-poor gypsum outcrops of Mexico's Sierra Madre del Sur mountains. (© Arturo Castro-Castro)

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This new species of dahlia, Dahlia gypsicola, was found in the nutrient-poor gypsum outcrops of Mexico's Sierra Madre del Sur mountains. (© Arturo Castro-Castro)

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