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Algarve Daily News23 Sept

German tourist’s photo leads to accidental discovery of new flower species in Monchique

A photograph taken by a German tourist in Monchique has led to the discovery of a new plant species when the image, posted on a nature photography website, caught the attention of botanist João Farminhão, who suspected that the plant was a previously unidentified species of toadflax.