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Bizarrely distributed and verging on extinction, this 'mystic' tree went unidentified for 17 years

  • Written by Gregory John Leach, Honorary Fellow at Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University
Bizarrely distributed and verging on extinction, this 'mystic' tree went unidentified for 17 yearsFlowers of the mystical Hildegardia australiensis. I.D. Cowie, NT Herbarium.Author provided (No reuse)

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