Did you know that Estonian meadows have the highest plant species diversity in the world? Rain forests may have the largest amount of species on one hectare but Laelatu wooded meadow is the holder of not one but two world records for diversity!
An area of 10×10 cm contained 25 different plants and 42 species in an area of 20×20 cm.
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