by Marion Ellis | Aug 7, 2021 | Green Matters, Heritage & History Matters, Insightful Matters
A living fossil reveals its genetic secrets. Welwitschia, a two-leafed plant that grows in parts of the Namib Desert in southern Africa, can live for more than 1,000 years. The longest-lived leaves in the plant kingdom can be found only in the harsh, hyperarid desert...
