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EPISODE · Aug 25, 2026

Efforts Underway To Protect A Rare Plant, This West Virginia Morning

from Blankenship On Trial · host WVPB Staff

One of the world’s rarest plants, the Peters Mountain Mallow, lives on only one mountainside, in the New River Valley along the West Virginia line. Last year, scientists counted just five plants still alive – and the recent drought means protecting it from extinction is getting tougher. The post Efforts Underway To Protect A Rare Plant, This West Virginia Morning appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

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