Plant thought extinct for 200 years sparks legal action against Sydney development

New South Wales environmental defenders office takes action against developers of freight terminal after the shrub hibbertia fumana found on siteA newly rediscovered rare plant – thought to have become extinct almost 200 years ago – has sparked a legal action in Sydney’s west against a development that threatens the flower’s only known location.About 370 specimens of Hibbertia fumana – a small flowering shrub endemic to Sydney – were found on the grounds of th