Re: extinct plants
- Subject: Re: extinct plants
- From: J* D* <j*@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 10:45:11 -0700 (PDT)
How about Hyophorbe amaricaulis? There's one,
infertile, extant plant in a Mauritius botanical
garden, but it's extinct in the wild.
http://www.plantapalm.com/vpe/photos/Species/hyophorbe_amaricaulis.htm
-Jason Dewees
San Francisco
--- Nan Sterman <Talkingpoints@PlantSoup.Com> wrote:
> A good friend of mine in Italy sent a question on
> behalf or her high
> school daughter. Her daughter has been assigned a
> research report on
> an extinct plant including why, when, etc. it became
> extinct. She is
> also lookign for some direction for her research of
> the plant.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions?
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