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From: KATHY BILTON <kathy at fred.net>
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Sent: Sat, Jul 31, 2021, 10:42 am
Subject: [BSW] Mattawoman Creek - Poaching Succulents - Fairy Lanterns - More...

Smithsonian's The Plant Press - July-September 2021 - Vol. 24, No. 3
https://nmnh.typepad.com/files/vol24no3.pdf
http://nmnh.typepad.com/the_plant_press/
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Recordings from May's Smithsonian Botanical Symposium
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQmxS2U3B6Kbo8GKodMg6FB6K5EHaBaVI
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Development fight erupts over protected Potomac river tributary
https://www.bayjournal.com/news/fisheries/development-fight-erupts-over-protected-potomac-tributary/article_e183545c-c483-11eb-86aa-8b9185e739cd.html
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In South Africa, Poachers Now Traffic in Tiny Succulent Plants
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/31/world/africa/south-africa-poachers-tiny-succulent-plants.html
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Enchantingly Strange 'Fairy Lanterns' Discovered Growing in a Malaysian 
Rainforest
https://www.sciencealert.com/enchantingly-strange-fairy-lanterns-discovered
-growing-in-a-malaysian-rainforest
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          Five New Species of Flowering Plants Discovered in Bolivia

“Many plant species have not been identified and classified, especially in
the tropics,” said Dr. Rosemary Clegg, a botanist at the University of
Exeter and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. “If you don’t know what a 
species is, you can’t conserve it.”

http://www.sci-news.com/biology/five-new-jacquemontia-species-bolivia-09893.html
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A Plant That ‘Cannot Die’ Reveals Its Genetic Secrets
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/31/science/plant-leaves-welwitschia.html
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-24528-4
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Senegalese plant circular gardens in Green Wall defence
https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2021/7/29/senegalese-plant-circular-gardens-in-green-wall-defence
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Saving one of Japan's oldest green tea towns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5A21lrIEBI
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This Calif SF Bay Area carnivorous plant seller left his job in tech for predatory 
plants
https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/Bay-Area-man-leaves-tech-to-hawk-carnivorous-16346132.php
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How to Plant a Street Tree
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/27/magazine/plant-street-tree.html
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The latest Marilandica is now available to all, with tributes to Cris Fleming and articles by Jil Swearingen and Rod Simmons.https://mdflora.org/members/marilandica.html

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