Field nigella reappears in Sarthe after 150 years of absence

The field nigella, a white flower missing since 1879, has been spotted in Sarthe.

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The species was observed on a plot in Parcé-sur-Sarthe by an ecology student.

This rare reappearance is being monitored by the National Botanical Conservatory.

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