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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Sorry, I kind of thought it was not as hot. I mean, compared to the whole African vs. Australian Acacia affair - oops!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

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...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

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