A Brain Trust For Protecting Plants. CPC is a network of over 70 plant institutions that brings together data, scientific prowess, and applied conservation experience to advance work that saves plants.

2021年2月25日 · Here's the expert-backed protocol for when you suspect you have a dying plant on your hands. Signs of a "dying plant" & quick fixes. Your rescue plan will largely depend on what your plant looks like. Here are the visual cues that longtime florist and designated Plant Mom at Bloomscape Joyce Mast looks for before deciding what to do next: 1.

40 years ago, the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) was founded as a one-of-a-kind network, uniting plant conservationists from botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-focused organizations that collaboratively work to save the rare and endangered plants of the United States, its territories, and Canada from extinction.

Why We Save Plants. Without plants there would be no us. Plants are integral to our quality of life and essential to our very survival. Plants clean the air, water and soil and provide food, clothing, medicine and shelter for the Earth’s 7 billion human inhabitants.

5 天之前 · Like other scientists working on the knife edge of emergency botany to save critically imperiled plants, Australian conservationists rushed to protect the Wollemi pine within its native habitat, an approach known as in situ conservation. There, a single population of just 45 mature individuals and 46 juveniles survive in the moist rainforest ...

2020年11月5日 · How passion, luck and sweat saved some of North America’s rarest plants. Plant enthusiasts go to extremes trying to save beloved species

2020年8月13日 · One in five species are at risk of disappearing forever because of climate change, land exploitation and clearance, pests and diseases and pollution. In many cases, it’s a race against time to try and find the plants that are the most at risk and put conservation plans in place to keep them safe.

2024年11月19日 · Detailed records of a plant's morphology, habitat, and historical distribution enable botanists to recognise and rediscover species in the wild. How this helps us save species from extinction. By providing comprehensive data on plant characteristics and ecological requirements, herbarium specimens guide conservation strategies.

2024年3月7日 · Staring at a list of endangered plants can be discouraging, especially if you aren’t sure how you can help. Fortunately, there are a few different ways you can make a difference to help save endangered plants in your community and in your own backyard.

2023年4月22日 · On this Earth Day, we begin our series looking at what it takes to save plants and animals. We call it "Saving Species." And our first installment looks at the world of plants.