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Save Plants: January 2023 Newsletter

As we welcome in the New Year, we also welcome the excitement and promise of new beginnings for the ...

The Center for Plant Conservation Selects New President and CEO

The Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) is pleased to announce Carlos L. de la Rosa has been selecte...

CPC Reintroduction Database: Back Online and Ready to Grow

Rare plant reintroductions are the culmination of hundreds of hours of labor: scouting, growing, pla...

As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Photo Posting Tool

Have you used the photo posting tool on the Rare Plant Academy? Adding photos to the Plant Profiles ...

National Collection Spotlight: `Ohi`a Lehua

`Ohi`a Lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha var. glaberrima) is an imperiled subspecies endemic to the Haw...

Conservation Champion: Dr. Joe Bellis

Our January Conservation Champion, Dr. Joe Bellis, is a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Center for ...

Welcome to New CPC Board Members

At the start of the new year, the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) is fortunate to be adding two ...

Image of Castilleja mendocinensis blooming on the Mendocino Headlands. Photo by Caroline Iacuaniello.
December News 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, The Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) is proud to reflect on what we hav...

Conservation Champion: Dr. Jessamine Finch

Our December Conservation Champion is Dr. Jessamine Finch, research botanist for the Native Plant Tr...

Image of Long's rockcress (Braya longii).
Celebrating Four Years of the CPC Rare Plant Academy

The strength of the CPC network is the growing and evolving expertise of the plant conservation expe...

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As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Community Forum

The Rare Plant Academy Community Forum is a great tool for everyone–from aspiring botanists and st...

National Collection Spotlight: Bristlecone Fir

Bristlecone fir (Abies bracteata) is an evergreen coniferous tree native to California’s Santa Luc...

2023 Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture

The Center for plant Conservation (CPC) is pleased to announce that Applications are now open for th...

Welcome to CPC: New Institutional Conservation Partners

To close out the year, the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) is pleased to welcome two new plant c...

National Collection Updates 2022

The enduring commitment to conservation throughout our network of Conservation Partners enabled the ...

CPC at the 2022 California Native Plant Society Conference

CPC Participating Institution California Native Plant Society (CNPS) hosted a conference celebrating...

Soft-leaved indian paintbrush (Castilleja mollis) seed.
November News 2022

Life can spring from even the tiniest of seeds – creating the foundation for all life on our plane...

On the Run: Recovering a Fugitive Species

On the sandy coastal dunes of Atlantic barrier island beaches, just beyond the high tide line, lives...

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