Many species of flora and fauna are being lost every year around the world – many before they are even identified.  So the discovery of a new species in our region is reason for excitement, and this was the case recently when a plant collected during a routine flora survey was confirmed as a new species Tetratheca plumosa .

More Information……..http://www.dec.wa.gov.au/images/stories/nature/science/nuytsia/19/1/009-016.pdf)