Logan City Council fights to save endangered Gossia gonoclada tree, named after former premier
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MarMarch 2021 at 8:24pm
The endangered Gossia gonoclada plant was considered extinct for nearly 100 years until it was discovered in Logan, south of Brisbane.
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Along the banks of the Albert River amateur botanist and retired school teacher Glenn Leiper inspects a rich stretch of forest at Alexander Watt Park on the outskirts of Logan, south of Brisbane.
Key points:
The Gossia gonoclada was considered extinct for nearly 100 years
A study found there were only 73 trees in the world, with 64 of them located in Logan