Blog Stats
- 30,933 hits
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
David Tng on The Myrtle Beech: profile of a… Tim Low on The Myrtle Beech: profile of a… David on There’s something about… Anekha on There’s something about… Anekha on The Myrtle Beech: profile of a… Archives
Categories
- Asteraceae
- Biodiversity
- Biogeography
- Books
- Botanical Heritage
- Botanical History
- Botanical Oddities
- Botany
- Bryophytes
- Bush Tucker
- Common and Unappreciated
- Ethnobotany
- Eucalypts
- Events
- Evolution
- Ferns
- Fieldtrips
- Fossils
- Galls
- Grasses
- Habitats
- Honey
- Hypotheses
- Introduced Plants
- Key Characters
- Miscellaneous
- Molecular Evolution
- Orchids
- Parks and Nature Reserves
- Plant Appreciation
- Plant Morphology
- Rambles
- Shrubs
- Tasmanian Endemics
- Threatened Plants
- Trees
- Videos
Meta
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Still here after 174 years, Wurmbea latifolia rediscovered
Had humans not implemented a system of recording in the form of herbaria or writing, we might never know what wondrous plants grew on the soils of Northwest Tasmania almost two centuries ago. It was 174 years ago in the … Continue reading
Posted in Botanical History, Threatened Plants
Tagged Colchicaceae, early nancy, Wurmbea latifolia
Leave a comment