2023 National Meeting Keynote Address The long and interconnected history between plants and humans was a pillar of Wendy Hodgson’s keyn...
National Collection Spotlight: Canelo Hills Ladies’-tresses Canelo Hills Ladies'-tresses (Spiranthes delitescens) is a critically imperiled orchid species endem...
Welcome to CPC: New Participating Institution The Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) is pleased to welcome a new plant conservation organization ...
As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Revisiting the 2022 CPC National Meeting on RPA’s Conference Recordings Did you know the Rare Plant Academy Video Library hosts many recordings of recent conferences? Recor...
CPC’s 4th Annual National Meeting Photo Contest Wonderful snapshots of rare plants, researchers in the field, and beautiful habitats took center sta...
Save Plants: May 2023 Newsletter From the tiny seeds of White Meconella (Meconella oregana), to the sturdy acorns of Havard's oak (Qu...
Safeguarding the Rare Plants of the Sunshine State As home to over 3,000 native plant species, dozens of rich natural community types, and several cent...
IMLS Seed Longevity Study: Researching the Aging of Rare Plant Seeds How do you know when genebanked seeds need to be regenerated—or recollected? If the stored seed do...
Welcome To New CPC Board Members 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...