Because you can never have too much stinking hawk's beard

[David Baxter PhD]

Sweet smell of success follows reintroduction of stinking hawk's-beard to U.K.
By John Platt, Scientific American
Jul 10, 2009

After going extinct 30 years ago in the U.K, a rare plant called the stinking hawk's-beard (Crepis foetida) has returned its former homelands. The successful reintroduction could offer lessons for the reintroduction of other extant species.

The stinking hawk's-beard, known for its bitter-almond smell, was never exactly common in the U.K. Human development further shrank its habitats, and the plant disappeared from its last site in Dungeness, Kent, in 1980.

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