10,487 plant species threatened with extinction

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    The IUCN Red List has released its most up-to-date list of species with a conservation status. It lists over 19,000 plant species and of these 10,487 (54%) are threatened with extinction. The new list include 146 magnolias assessed by BGCI, many which are threatened with extinction in the wild.

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