Unknown Tree Species Discovered in PH
/Filipino scientist Edwino S. Fernando, a professor at UPLB, and Australian scientist Peter G. Wilson of the Australian Institute of Botanical Science, confirmed the discovery of a new species of Tristaniopsis in the Myrtaceaefamily, whose other species include makopa, guava, and eucalyptus, among others. They published their discovery in the Telopea: Journal of Plant Systematics (See Esquiremag.ph for story)