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Tag: botany

A close-up of a sundew plant, which has several circular leaves on narrow stems. The leaves have spikes coming out in all directions, with the "dew" glistening on them.

State prepares conservation plan for next decade

Plants, habitat “corridors” added for first time Continue reading State prepares conservation plan for next decade

Unknown's avatarsouthernsciencenewsMay 1, 2025May 2, 2025Leave a comment

The ghosts of grasslands past

Alabama prairie restoration protects disappearing ecosystems Continue reading The ghosts of grasslands past

Unknown's avatarsouthernsciencenewsNovember 23, 2022April 7, 20234 Comments
A collection of ginseng roots drying on a piece of cardboard.

Tradition under threat

Wild ginseng’s popularity leads to worrying population declines Continue reading Tradition under threat

Unknown's avatarsouthernsciencenewsMarch 28, 2022August 6, 20221 Comment
Two blooms of Rollins' wild ginger showing a jug shape, with three dark petals.

Lucky find

Unconventional plant discovery points to biodiversity right under our noses Continue reading Lucky find

Unknown's avatarsouthernsciencenewsJanuary 27, 2022January 28, 20224 Comments

Endangered legacy

Natural Heritage Program provides data for conservation efforts across state, region Continue reading Endangered legacy

Unknown's avatarsouthernsciencenewsDecember 15, 2020May 18, 20212 Comments

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