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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Danyel Vanreenen

Offspring from one of the world’s rarest trees finds new home in Scotland

The sole surviving wild Dendroseris neriifolia tree is on Robinson Crusoe Island (Felipe Andrés Sáez Quintana/PA) -

Offspring from one of the world’s rarest trees has found a new home in Scotland, thanks to an international team of conservationists racing against time to stop the species from disappearing.

The next generation of the sole surviving wild Dendroseris neriifolia tree, which is perched precariously on the side of a remote volcanic outcrop in the South Pacific Ocean, has found a new home at Logan Botanic Garden (LBG) in Dumfries and Galloway this week.

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