News Headline
Extinct native plant in Victoria getting second chance at life
Source
ABC (Australia)
Publication Date
2017-06-23
The Mountain Swainson-pea (Swainsonia recta) was once widely found in the state. However, domestic livestock grazing, clearance of land, and fertiliser use over time has dwindled the known population to just four plants that were struggling to survive in one small corner of the Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park.