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These Plants In Sri Lanka Were Thought To Be Extinct. But They Were Found Again.

At least three of the five plant species thought to have gone extinct in Sri Lanka, have been rediscovered. 

It was luck, botanists agreed. While the rediscovery is a certain highlight, the recently published National Red List of the Conservation Status of the Flora, shows that threats to Sri Lanka’s plant life have gotten worse in the past eight years.

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