@article{3009165, title = "Seventeen ‘extinct’ plant species back to conservation attention in Europe", author = "Abeli, T. and Albani Rocchetti, G. and Barina, Z. and Bazos, I. and Draper, D. and Grillas, P. and Iriondo, J.M. and Laguna, E. and Moreno-Saiz, J.C. and Bartolucci, F.", journal = "Nature Plants", year = "2021", volume = "7", number = "3", pages = "282-286", publisher = "Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research", issn = "2055-026X, 2055-0278", doi = "10.1038/s41477-021-00878-1", keywords = "environmental protection; Europe; plant; species extinction, Conservation of Natural Resources; Europe; Extinction, Biological; Plants", abstract = "Seventeen European endemic plant species were considered extinct, but improved taxonomic and distribution knowledge as well as ex situ collecting activities brought them out of the extinct status. These species have now been reported into a conservation framework that may promote legal protection and in situ and ex situ conservation. © 2021, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited part of Springer Nature." }