Gasteranthus extinctus "Gasteranthus extinctus", an orange wild flower that is a member of the Gesneriaceae family, is rediscovered in Ecuador after being considered extinct for 36 years. The study of the flower's rediscovery is published by the journal "PhytoKeys" and the Field Museum in Chicago. Scientists Rediscover Lost Wildflower Named 'Extinctus,' but It's Still Endangered © CNET Sources: CNET