In Japan, they found a flower considered extinct - it looks more like a mushroom.

March 2, 2023

Not far from the Japanese city of Sanda, a rare species of mushroom-like plants from the thismium family, Thismia kobensis, was found. They have not been seen since 1992 and were thought to be extinct. This rediscovered flower is the world's northernmost thymium species, with about 60 of them.