It’s part of their Plum River Native Prairie project ... Shon Naslund with Viterra and project lead Dan Conn, were able to seed 50 pounds across five acres earlier this week.

"The flower heads are made up of hundreds, sometimes thousands, of tiny flowers, and many species have adapted to their habitat by releasing seeds in response to bushfires," Doherty says.

Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age ... flowered legume known as Pyne’s ground plum, much of whose original habitat has been covered ...