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Scottish Botanic Garden Offers Lifeline to Rare Tree From Robinson Crusoe Island

Conservationists moved two seedlings from the last wild tree, part of a rescue effort that began with 29 seeds collected in May.

A remote patch of Scottish coastline is playing an unlikely role in the survival of one of the world’s rarest trees. Logan Botanic Garden, tucked away in Dumfries and Galloway, has successfully propagated offspring of a species native to Robinson Crusoe Island, a tiny volcanic outpost in the South Pacific located off the coast of […] The post Scottish Botanic Garden Offers Lifeline to Rare Tree from Robinson Crusoe Island first appeared on Envir…

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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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