A new sunflower species found only on Isle Royale's Mount Franklin is “probably saved by the trail. If the area was allowed to go to forest, this species would probably be shaded out and go extinct," says Robert Kowal (emeritus professor at UW–Madison).
http://www.news.wisc.edu/19798
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