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4 unusual facts about Scott River


Adenanthos × pamela

Adenanthos × pamela is restricted to the Scott River areas, where the parent species co-occur, and has only been found growing with both parents.

A bushy shrub intermediate between its parents in habit, leaf shape and flower colour, it is known only from road verges in the Scott River area, where its parent species co-occur.

Hardy Inlet

Both the Blackwood River and the Scott River discharge into the north eastern end of the inlet.

Scott River

Historically, fur trappers called the river the Beaver River, before the Hudson's Bay Company nearly extirpated beaver from the area in the early 19th century.


Scott Bar salamander

It was discovered in 2001, and is currently known from a few locations near the confluence of the Klamath and Scott Rivers, hence its common name Scott Bar salamander.


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