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Australia's native rhododendrons hide in the high mountain forests

  • Written by Stuart Worboys, Laboratory and Technical Support Officer, Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University
Rhododendron lochiae, photographed on Bell Peak.Image by Dan McLeod

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