Stephen McCabe, emeritus director of research at the UCSC Arboretum & Botanic Garden, has described two new species of rare succulents in the genus Dudleya.McCabe identified the new species after ...

The Home You Own Bidding wars and $1,000 succulents: The wild world of rare houseplants. Serious collectors travel to auctions and sleuth online for unusual varieties — often made all the more ...

Rise of the plant smugglers: Craze for rare succulents fuels black market - with collectable cacti selling for hundreds. Scientists at Kew Gardens say the craze for rare plants started during Covid 19 ...

It took two years from proposal to acceptance. But apparently the Colorado hookless cactus is hardy fauna by nature, and so ...

The Karoo desert is a biodiversity hotspot spanning South Africa and Namibia, and contains many rare succulent plants. This endangered flora is being poached to meet international demand. The ...

South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas - are sought after by an increasingly ...

This whole Western slice of land is freckled with the rare succulents. Some have up to 20 thick, water-filled branches and others flaunt small baby ones just a couple of years old.

South Africa’s succulents – small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas – are sought after by an increasingly ...