Root-tapping boreal plant confirmed growing in Denali National Park
A citizen scientist confirmed a research-grade sighting of Northern Comandra, a small parasitic plant that taps into spruce tree roots, growing in Denali National Park in Alaska.
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1 articleRoot-tapping boreal plant confirmed growing in Denali National Park
Northern Comandra steals water and nutrients straight from spruce roots underground, so spotting ...
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