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Premium Content Subscriber only The Australian Macadamia Society is calling on Mackay green thumbs to help one of the countries most popular nut trees that is listed as threatened. Three species of the macadamia nuts – integrifolia, ternifolia and tetraphylla – are on the Red List of Threatened Species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Australian Macadamia Society CEO Jolyon Burnett said Mackay residents and growers could help by planting some of the trees in their gardens as a back up plan did not exist for the macadamia species. He said he wanted to protect and ca...

Premium Content Subscriber only A LISMORE-BASED environmental organisation is calling for action after three species of macadamias were listed as vulnerable or threatened. The Macadamia Conservation Trust says the Federal Government should urgently adopt a recovery plan for the survival of three wild macadamias ‒ the popular Macadamia integrifolia, native to southeast Queensland, M. ternifolia, native to Queensland, and M. tetraphylla, from northern NSW. All three nut species were put on the Red List of Threatened Species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in its lates...