Conservation Champion: Kristin Haskins, Ph.D. Some people just can’t help it, they are natural born leaders. In a group where a job has been la...
Eula Whitehouse and the Cryptogams A gifted artist and well-rounded scientist, Dr. Eula Whitehouse was an incredibly accomplished botan...
Entangled by Rocky Mountain Fungi Mycological and botanical research at Denver Botanic Gardens mirror each other and both will be movi...
Disappearing Lichens and a Southern Appalachian Stronghold Our April newsletter offered a look at the work of CPC Participating Institutions beyond flowering p...
May 2020 News We join colleagues around the world in celebration of the 15th annual Endangered Species Day, a day ...
In Memoriam It is with a sad heart that we share that former Center for Plant Conservation Trustee, Erica Leisen...
Conservation Champion: Omar Monsegur-Rivera The Isle of Enchantment has many treasures. Among them is our Conservation Champion for April 2020, ...
Cones and Clones to Save Florida Torreya Two hundred years ago, the limestone bluffs and ravines of the Apalachicola River in Georgia and the...
Searching for Ferns Ferns abound on the Island of Enchantment – Puerto Rico. The U.S. territory is home to many specie...
April 2020 News During this unprecedented time of sequestration and working from our homes, it is abundantly clear h...
Saving Micronesian Cycad with Vital Collections Micronesian cycad (Cycas micronesica), or fadang as it is sometimes called on Guam, is a large tree-...
March News 2020 Today we have the pleasure of sharing good news about the rediscovery of plants once thought to be e...
Conservation Champion: Wes Knapp Wes Knapp is leading an important effort to assess plant extinction in North America north of Mexico...
Recovering Bradshaw’s Desert Parsley Bradshaw’s desert parsley (Lomatium bradshawii) is a lovely member of the carrot family that may s...
Clovers on the Rebound Not long ago, running buffalo clover (Trifolium stoloniferum) was thought by many to be extinct. Yet...
Hanging on the Edge and Flying High While dangling from ropes on a cliffside in Kaua’i, Research Biologist Ken Wood made an exciting d...
Aware, Ready, and Constantly Working to Protect Biodiversity It is by no means unusual for special projects to get funding directly through line items in a budge...
Conservation Champion: Polly Pierce Native plant enthusiast only begins to capture the essence of Polly Pierce. Undaunted by hurricanes ...