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CPC Board of Trustees Welcomes New President & Chair

The Center for Plant Conservation's (CPC) Board of Trustees is a group of dedicated individuals that...

From the Archive: Best Practices Enhance Atlanta Botanical Garden’s Legacy Work with Mountain Bogs

The Atlanta Botanical Garden’s Southeastern Center for Conservation staff work to monitor and rest...

Save Plants: August 2024 Newsletter

As we embrace the height of summer, we turn our attention to a critical facet of botanical researchâ...

New Modules Launched for the Applied Plant Conservation Course

The Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) is thrilled to announce the launch of Modules VI and VII of ...

Desert Botanical Garden’s Herbarium: A Crucial Resource for Botanical and Conservation Research

A herbarium (herbaria, pl.) is a collection of dried herbarium plant specimens collected over broad ...

Sharing Insights from CPC’s Seed Longevity Study

The Center for Plant Conservation and its partners at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and the Na...

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As Seen on RPA: Collecting Genetic Samples from Herbarium Plant Vouchers and Plant Populations

Field biologists can make enormous contributions to the scientific community by taking small steps t...

National Collection Spotlight: Avon Park Rabbit-bells

Avon Park Rabbit-bells (Crotalaria avonensis) is a federally endangered species from the legume, pea...

Save Plants: May 2024 Newsletter

Earlier this month, the Center for Plant Conservation's (CPC) National Meeting convened in San Diego...

Highlights from the CPC National Office

During the National Meeting, the CPC National Office team and several of our partners gave a series ...

CPC’s 40th Anniversary Summit

In conjunction with the National Meeting, the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) celebrated our org...

Keynote Address: Dr. Don Falk

Dr. Don Falk, co-founder and former executive director of the Center for Plant Conservation, was the...

2024 Star Award: Dr. Emily Coffey

Each year, the Center for Plant Conservation honors an individual in our network who demonstrates th...

5th Annual National Meeting Photo Contest

Incredible photographs of rare plants, conservationists in the field, and beautiful habitats took ce...

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National Collection Spotlight: Nantucket Shadbush

With a nod to CPC’s formative years stemming from conservation work amidst the landscape of New En...

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As Seen On CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Conservation Resources

Did you know the Rare Plant Academy Video Library is a digital home to recordings from CPC’s Natio...

Quercus dumosa in flower. Photo by Caroline Iacuaniello
Save Plants: March 2024 Newsletter

When it comes to plants, there are countless unique, captivating, and exceptional species that we sh...

Florida Plant Rescue: Conserving Exceptional Species in the Sunshine State

The Florida Plant Rescue (FLPR) initiative’s ultimate goal is to secure all of the state’s rare ...

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The Center For Plant Conservation (CPC) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization (EIN# 22-2527116) dedicated to saving rare plant species from extinction. CPC's National Collection represents more than 2,000 of the world's rarest plants, maintained collectively by its valued network of Participating Institutions.

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