[PCA] NEWS: A single wild specimen of a rare California plant yields tiny offspring, planted at UC-Santa Cruz

[Olivia Kwong]

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A single wild specimen of a rare California plant yields tiny offspring, 
planted at UC-Santa Cruz
By Lisa M. Krieger
Posted: 01/26/2011 07:08:24 PM PST
Updated: 01/27/2011 05:24:15 AM PST

Rescued from the verge of extinction, a single wild specimen of a rare 
California plant now has hundreds of progeny -- celebrated Wednesday in a 
festive planting ceremony at the UC Santa Cruz arboretum.

A reversal of fate at a time of so many tough environmental challenges, 
the future of the Franciscan manzanita now seems secure.

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