Timing Is Key in Adding New National Collection Species Through the various efforts of our Participating Institutions, over 150 rare plants were added to th...
New CPC Participating Institutions, Network and Corporate Partners The Center for Plant Conservation is a network of conservation partners, coming together and buildin...
December 2019 News In this December 2019 issue of Save Plants, we reflect upon our exciting accomplishments of the year...
Save Plants: November 2019 Newsletter This November, CPC takes time to honor the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) collaborations with our ...
Conservation Champion: Joyce Maschinski, Ph.D. This month we take the opportunity to more thoroughly introduce our readers to CPC’s new President...
Army Drop-Offs for Hawaiian Plant Conservation When Joseph Rock, one of Hawai’i’s first botanists, roamed through the forests on O’ahu one hu...
Staying on Mission with Restoration Fort Bragg stretches across 251 square miles of the North Carolina Sandhills, and is the home of the...
October 2019 Newsletter Systematics is the study of the evolutionary relationships of living organisms. Systematics includes...
Sorting a Mishmash of Mallows Heller’s bush mallow (Malacothamnus helleri), a rare species currently lumped in the more common F...
Conservation Champion: Naomi Fraga, Ph.D., A few years ago, Naomi Fraga became Director of Conservation Programs at RSABG, tasked with formally...
Plant Genetics Workshop – Wielding a Powerful Tool In the field of systematics, genetic analyses have become a powerful tool to help understand where t...
Banking Biodiversity It’s hard not to sound alarmist when we realize the urgency of the threat of species extinction: w...
Conservation Champion: Michael Way As the Conservation Partnership Coordinator for the Americas, Michael Way is the representative from...
Saving Smooth Coneflower in Oak-Hickory Glades in Georgia: A Twenty-Five Year Partnership This year marks the twenty-five year anniversary of my love affair with smooth coneflower (Echinacea...
Banking the Diversity of the Golden State About six years ago, a curious graduate student decided to conduct a gap analysis of the conserved c...
Exceptional Collaborations to Save Exceptional Species Nellie Sugii’s tissue culture facility at Lyon Arboretum in Hawaii has many of the same basic elem...
September 2019 News Gone are the days… when an organization could operate in its own silo, walled off from others in ...
Conservation Champion: Jennifer Possley Working in the subtropics at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden means that Jennifer Possley has given...