[PCA] Tiehm's buckwheat (Eriogonum tiehmii) a wildflower at risk

[Abby Meyer]

It’s for her amazing work on a different species, but huge congratulations, Naomi, on the recent USFWS Recovery Champion award!!

https://www.fws.gov/cno/newsroom/Highlights/2020/2019_Recovery_Champion_Awards/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Abby Meyer, BGCI-US
abby.meyer at bgci.org

From: native-plants [mailto:native-plants-bounces at lists.plantconservation.org] On Behalf Of Naomi Fraga
Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2020 10:56 AM
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Subject: Newsletter / Marketing: [PCA] Tiehm's buckwheat (Eriogonum tiehmii) a wildflower at risk

I recently wrote an op-ed about a buckwheat species in Nevada threatened by a proposed lithium mine and a translocation project that undermines protection efforts.

https://www.rgj.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/05/16/research-unr-put-fragile-wildflower-risk-fraga/5205712002/

Please feel free to share,

Naomi
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