Comment on Cactaceae

• TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  I was kidding. Although I have legitimately seen one entire career come tumbling during the advent of molecular plant phylogeny.

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  • angrystego@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I know and it made me laugh so hard I had to explain it to my spouse! I tried to play along, but I guess text is not the right medium for that :D

    And yeah, molecular phylogeny is the source of real drama sometimes ;)

    If only Stapelias Ceropegias could talk…

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    • TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Damn. and I had a whole 4chan NavySealCopypasta but about a disgraced taxonomist ready to go too…

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