New Zealand's favorite plant for 2024 is the critically endangered Trithuria inconspicua.

Trithuria inconspicua, a critically endangered aquatic plant from New Zealand's Northland region, has been named the country's favorite plant for 2024 in a poll by the New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. This tiny plant, found only in the dune lakes of Te Taitokerau, faces severe threats from water quality issues and invasive species. Conservation efforts by the Northland Regional Council and local partners aim to protect this unique species and its habitat.

November 05, 2024
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