Adopt a seed from the shining nematolepis

Adopt Nematolepis wilsonii

Shining nematolepis was confined to a single population in the catchment of the Yarra river, east of Melbourne, Australia. After widespread bush fires, the species became extinct in the wild, however, banked seed from rescued plants will be used to propagate additional specimens. Read more about this rare plant.

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