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Pink flowered Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing on ridge near Arthurs Lake, Tasmania.This site is the fifth population discovered in Tasmania since the initial find in 2017. It is also the largest so far (Jan 2019) with an estimated population size of 700-1,000 plants.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Reynolds Neck, Great Lake, Tasmania. Older plant that appears to have come through the 2018-2019 fires by growing in rock scree. Pair of inflorescences just starting to emerge from leaves.
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Young plants of Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in the RTBG nursery.Up until this year (2017) Cardamine tryssa was believed to be extinct in Tasmania being known from a single record from Pontville made in the 1800's. But in January a population was discovered by RTBG seedbank manager James Wood whilst searching for a scarce relative Cardamine franklinensis. A small sample of seeds was collected, sown and are now growing in the RTBG nursery, to learn more about this seldom reported plant.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Young plants of Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in the RTBG nursery.Up until this year (2017) Cardamine tryssa was believed to be extinct in Tasmania being known from a single record from Pontville made in the 1800's. But in January a population was discovered by RTBG seedbank manager James Wood whilst searching for a scarce relative Cardamine franklinensis. A small sample of seeds was collected, sown and are now growing in the RTBG nursery, to learn more about this seldom reported plant.
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Pink flowered Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing on ridge near Arthurs Lake, Tasmania.This site is the fifth population discovered in Tasmania since the initial find in 2017. It is also the largest so far (Jan 2019) with an estimated population size of 700-1,000 plants.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Reynolds Neck, Great Lake, Tasmania.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in an old quarry near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Reynolds Neck, Great Lake, Tasmania.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in an old quarry near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Young plants of Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in the RTBG nursery.Up until this year (2017) Cardamine tryssa was believed to be extinct in Tasmania being known from a single record from Pontville made in the 1800's. But in January a population was discovered by RTBG seedbank manager James Wood whilst searching for a scarce relative Cardamine franklinensis. A small sample of seeds was collected, sown and are now growing in the RTBG nursery, to learn more about this seldom reported plant.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Reynolds Neck, Great Lake, Tasmania. Young plants that appear to have germinated after the 2018-2019 fire. Some plants already starting to bolt.
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A cluster of small Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in burnt woodland near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in an old quarry near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.
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A very robust Cardamine tryssa (delicate bittercress) growing in an old quarry near Liawenee. These plants are from a second population that was recently discovered.