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Nearly Half of the Colorful and Charismatic Heliconia Tropical Plant Species Are Threatened With Extinction, New Study Reveals
Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists uncover the urgent conservation needs of the plants, ...
Nearly half of popular tropical plant groups related to birds-of-paradise and bananas are threatened with extinction
A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus ...
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How to grow a cinnamon plant – experts share advice for these tropical trees and shrubs
a group of shrubs and trees hailing from tropical climes. While these plants tend to be relatively slow-growing, it can be fun to grow them at home and harvest your own supply of the spice.
Tropical forests in the Americas are struggling to keep pace with climate change, study reveals
Tropical rainforests play a vital role in global climate regulation and biodiversity conservation. However, a major new study ...
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Tropical forests in the Americas are struggling to keep pace with climate change
Tropical rainforests play a vital role in global climate regulation and biodiversity conservation. However, a major new study reveals that forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough ...