<b>A rare yellow-flowered California plant unseen since 1957 has been rediscovered after 68 years</b>

• The caper-fruited Tropidocarpum, last recorded in 1957, was found on March 3, 2025, by botanist Heath Bartosh of Nomad Ecology and his colleague Spencer Adams, working on behalf of the East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy.
• The discovery was made on protected land within Vasco Hills Regional Preserve, acquired jointly