floral february – 5th

China boasts the world’s oldest flower

The oldest flower in the world, an Archaefructus sinensis species christened β€œthe Mother of All Flowers,” is believed to have first bloomed in China.

The flower was discovered in archeological fossils back in 2002, during which time it was dated 125 million years back.

Floral February

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