[PCA] NEWS: Lab scientists clone rare Akron plant (OH)

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Mon Aug 14 09:28:54 CDT 2006


http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/news/nation/15269338.htm

Lab scientists clone rare Akron plant
Threatened species to multiply in Gorge with aid of test tube
Bob Downing
Beacon Journal

CINCINNATI - The northern monkshood, a rare plant with plain purple-blue 
blossoms found in Summit County, has something in common with the 
critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros.

Both species have received reproductive help from researchers at the 
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.

See the link above for the full article.




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