Over 25% of flowers face extinction – many before they are even discovered | Environment | The Guardian

"More than one-in-four of all flowering plants are under threat of extinction according to the latest report to confirm the ongoing destruction of much of the natural world by human activity."


The giant carnivorous plant, Nepenthes attenboroughii, is under threat of extinction - along with 25% of all others on earth. Photograph: Redfern Natural History/PAThe giant carnivorous plant, Nepenthes attenboroughii, is under threat of extinction - along with 25% of all others on earth. Photograph: Redfern Natural History/PA

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