Wollemia nobilis is very common in cultivation, and a successful example of conservation (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Wollemia nobilis is very common in cultivation, and a successful example of conservation

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This tree is endemic to Australia and is critically endangered. Thanks to the efforts of botanic gardens, there are now more of these trees in cultivation - like this one in Cambridge University Botanic Garden - than can be found in the wild.

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