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Republic of South Africa. Water Affairs Department.
The fight against invasive alien plants is spearheaded by the Working for Water (WfW) programme, launched in 1995 and administered through the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry.
The WFO Plant List is the most comprehensive and authoritative list of the world’s vascular plants (flowering plants, conifers, ferns and their allies) and bryophytes (mosses, hornworts and liverworts), maintained by the global community of taxonomic experts as a free and open access resource. The WFO Plant List was launched in May 2021 as a next generation replacement for The Plant List (not updated since 2013), recognizing the continuing need for a user-friendly, citable static list of all plant species.
Google. Youtube; Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (Ontario).
The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA) is working with the Forest Gene Conservation Association (FGCA) to preserve endangered native butternut trees. This species is threatened by butternut canker, a fungal disease, and protected under Ontario’s Endangered Species Act.