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SA’s rare succulent plants are threatened by illegal trade – how to stop it
The popular Conophytum, Lithops and Tylecodon are part of the group of rare and aesthetically unique succulents which are now being illegally traded all over the world. Since 2019, over 1 million ...
The Conversation28 天
South Africa’s rare succulent plants are threatened by illegal trade – how to stop it
Annette Hübschle receives funding from European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, Grant/Award Number: 804851; the IWT Challenge ...
Phys.org28 天
South Africa's rare succulent plants are threatened by illegal trade—how to stop it
South Africa's succulents—small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas—are sought after by an increasingly ...
Mena FN28 天
South Africa's Rare Succulent Plants Are Threatened By Illegal Trade How To Stop It
(MENAFN- The Conversation) South Africa's succulents – small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas – are sought ...
Mail & Guardian29 天
Illegal succulent trade pushes SA’s rare plants towards extinction
About 16% (1 589 species) of the world’s estimated 10 000 succulent species occur in the Succulent Karoo Biome This content is restricted to subscribers only. Our commitment at the Mail ...
ISS29 天
Rare clivias targeted in Southern Africa’s evolving illegal plant trade
The unprecedented onslaught against South African succulents now includes beautiful and rare clivias, which are being illegally harvested to extinction ... The meeting also aligned efforts with ...
Daily Maverick28 天
Rare clivias targeted in southern Africa’s evolving illegal plant trade
The unprecedented onslaught against South African succulents now includes beautiful and rare clivias ... More than a million succulent plants have been intercepted since 2019, primarily in ...