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Western Sydney University researchers have contributed to a world-first study that estimates there are 73,000 tree species on Earth, including about 9,200 species yet to be discovered, of which 1,500 species are likely to be concentrated in northeast Australia and the Pacific Islands. The team of 100 scientists worked collaboratively on an extensive global forest database to calculate the estimate.

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