The Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) is pleased to be adding two new members to its Board of Trus...
Conservation Champion: Sheila Murray
May's Conservation Champion, Sheila Murray of The Arboretum at Flagstaff, is a long-time CPC network...
As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Assessing Sites In the Field before Conservation Seed Collection
Prior to making conservation collections from wild populations, it is important to conduct site asse...
National Collection Spotlight: Sand Flax
Sand Flax (Linum arenicola) is a critically imperiled species endemic to southern Florida. There are...
Save Plants: April 2023 Newsletter
One of the most rewarding things our network partners do is return a rare plant species into the wil...
Reintroductions of Nevin’s Barberry (Berberis nevinii) in the Angeles National Forest
Most known populations of the globally rare California endemic Nevin’s Barberry (Berberis nevinii)...
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...
Conservation Champion: Dr. Sarah Dalrymple
April's Conservation Champion, Dr. Sarah Dalrymple of Liverpool John Moore's University has made man...
National Collection Spotlight: Torrey Pine
Torrey Pine (Pinus torreyana ssp. torreyana) is a critically imperiled subspecies endemic to San Die...
As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: How to Conduct a Plant Reintroduction with the Help of Volunteers
Having an extra hand can make all the difference when conducting an outplanting for a reintroduction...
Save Plants: March 2023 Newsletter
Preventing the extinction of imperiled plant species is not for the faint of heart, nor is it someth...
Conserving the Arizona Willow
In the summer of 2022, while wildfires raged across much of New Mexico, the Southwest Office of the ...
Partnering to Advance Tree Gene Conservation
American Public Gardens Association (APGA) and the USDA Forest Service’s Forest Health Protection ...
Expanding USFS Partnership with a New Tool
It was a beautiful evening in June last year, we were nestled amongst the ponderosa and Jeffrey pine...
National Collection Spotlight: Violet Milkvetch
Violet Milkvetch (Astragalus iodopetalus) is a vulnerable species native to Colorado and New Mexico....
As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Prioritizing species, populations, and regions for ex situ collecting: Threatened native U.S. oaks as a case study
Despite being essential components of many North American ecosystems, many native oaks in the U.S. a...
Register for the 2023 National Meeting
Registration is now live for the 2023 CPC National Meeting taking place May 4-6! Back by popular dem...
Save Plants: February 2023 Newsletter
Rare plants and the habitats they call home engage the imagination of many people—not only botanis...
