News from our Save Plants Digest

At the 2025 CPC National Meeting, CPC staff presented the latest happenings underway at the National...

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

In celebration of the 2025 CPC National Meeting, Missouri Botanical Garden (MOBOT) staff created a u...

In early February, the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) was pleased to announce the appointment o...

In southwestern Idaho’s Payette National Forest, an inconspicuous but ecologically significant oni...

When the idea for a cooperative seed collection initiative for the state of Florida arose several ye...

In the face of increasing environmental challenges, the need to safeguard rare plant species has nev...

As we close the chapter on the Center for Plant Conservation’s 40th-anniversary celebrations, we a...

CPC and its network of Conservation Partners continued to make remarkable strides over the past year...

Carnivorous plants are one of the marvels of the plant world. Carnivory has developed independently ...

Our October Conservation Champion, Michael Kunz, brings his love of nature and plant ecology to his ...

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

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

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

40 years ago, the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) was founded as a one-of-a-kind network, unitin...

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

Since 2014, The Huntington Botanical Gardens has established projects focused on designing and optim...

Our March Conservation Champion, Dr. Joe Ree of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, brings his life...

Throughout the year CPC, highlights individuals from our network who are doing meaningful work to sa...

We are proud to report a remarkable growth of the CPC National Collection this year, due to an endur...

Plant conservation is essential in Hawai‘i to preserve its unique flora, which has a critical role...

What do ferns and Puerto Rico have in common? They are both frequently left out of U.S. plant conser...

The white fringeless orchid (Platanthera integrilabia) makes its home in acidic seeps and boggy area...

Nestled between the baboons and meerkats of Africa Rocks and the gentle giants of the Elephant Odyss...

At the North American Orchid Conservation Center (NAOCC), plants in the Orchidaceae family take cent...

Each year, millions of visitors walk the trails of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve (TPSNR), enjoy...

California is well known as a global biodiversity hotspot, spanning several major bioregions. While ...

Dogs are known for their powerful olfactory senses and have been used by humans over the years to de...

Climate change threatens plant biodiversity worldwide. Alpine species are particularly vulnerable, a...

Hawaii is home to over 400 plant species listed as endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife...