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First new wild lady’s-slipper orchid found for 100 years marks conservation win
First new wild lady’s-slipper orchid found for 100 years marks conservation win - The discovery of the wild-grown seedling ...
Flower once nearly extinct found in the wild for first time in a century
Conservationists are celebrating the resurgence of the lady’s-slipper orchid, one of Britain’s rarest wildflowers, with the ...
New rare wild orchid seen in UK for first time in 100 years
A new lady's-slipper orchid, once believed to be extinct in the UK, has been spotted in the wild for the first time in 100 ...
Rare UK flower, lady’s-slipper orchid, is found in the wild
The lady’s slipper orchid came close to vanishing from the English countryside, with its discovery described as a “truly thrilling moment”.
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Maine is home to lady slippers of the land and sea
Maine is home to several species of lady slipper orchids, including the pink ones that I saw, but also to several other species, including the ram’s head, which is endangered and against the law ...
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New rare wild orchid seen in UK for first time in 100 years
A new lady's-slipper orchid, once believed to be ... rearing many new orchids and reintroducing plants into suitable terrains. The new plant was spotted at one of the reintroduction sites, meaning ...
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First new wild lady’s-slipper orchid found for 100 years marks conservation win
Lady’s-slipper orchids were pushed to the brink of extinction by plant hunters and habitat loss Two years ago, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust secured a grant from Natural England’s species recovery ...