Long-Lost Fairy Lantern Plant Rediscovered In Japan

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The rediscovered T. kobensis with its waxy, colorful flower sprouting from the forest floor (Credit: Kenji Suetsugu)

The rediscovery of a fairy lantern species in Japan is exciting researchers worldwide. The Thismia kobensis (T. kobensis) was first found in Kobe, Japan in 1992. But it was considered extinct after an industrial complex was built in the area, destroying the plant's habitat.

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