A beautiful South African flower, previously documented only once, has been rediscovered after extensive restoration work in the canyon where it grows, according to the Letaba Herald. In 1954, ...

This Illinois flower almost went extinct recently because of invasive plants taking over its habitat. Here is how ...

Hundreds of American plants are endangered or threatened, meaning that extinction is a possibility - here are 15 of the most ...

Camellia japonica 'Middlemist's Red' is one of the rarest flowering plants in the world. It was first collected from China in 1804 by John Middlemist, a nurseryman from London. Today, only two of the ...

DISCOVERED! A rare wildflower that was NOT on the Alabama Plant Atlas in Jefferson County. NOW it is going to be added. #wildflowers #nature ...

As gardeners, we know that plants hold immeasurable value, from intrinsic beauty to life-saving medicine. Yet an alarming number of plants have gone extinct, and one in five existing plants is in ...

If you hurry, you can experience a giant, smelly and rare plant bloom that happens only once every few years and lasts only a couple of days. Admired by botanists as a beautiful “stinking wonder,” the ...

On early frosty mornings in late fall and winter, when a thin rime of ice covers nearly everything in the landscape, my nature photography friend Don Hunter in Athens often gets up before the crack of ...

If plants were celebrities, the flowers and greenery at Oudolf Gardens on Belle Isle would be big stars. It's the site of a BioBlitz and pollinator celebration.