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Missouri Botanical Garden is one of the world's top botanical research and conservation institutions.

Saint Louis, Missouri
Joined May 2012
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Field work ongoing for analogous @CommunityCEPF project in Guinea Conakry! Orchid shadehouse for in situ conservation in construction @mobotgarden #Orchids #GuineaConakry
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Check out this great story featuring @SLU_Official recent PhD graduate Alex Linan - he is discovering new species and helping us understand genetics of rare species! @SLUResearch @SLUBiology @cedwar10 @MoBot_Research – at Creve Coeur, MO
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We are proud of the biodiversity work occurring in Madagascar thanks to the Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Institute Center for Conservation in Madagascar and the @HarrisCenterEco , a collaboration of the Zoo, @umsl and the @mobotgarden ksdk.com/article/news/local/…
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The Missouri Botanical Garden is on a mission to save the planet's species from extinction stlmag.com/news/longform/mis…
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A new #Tropicos database has info on 1576 #DesertTrees from around the world. Read more on #NHER! mbgecologicalrestoration.wor… @MoBot_Research
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They face down tribes with machetes and negotiate pacts with wary governments. They're emissaries from the @mobotgarden, and they’re on a mission to save the planet. stlmag.com/news/longform/bot…
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Our paper "Building a botanical foundation for perennial agriculture: Global inventory of wild, perennial herbaceous Fabaceae species" has been published (bit.ly/2WLX8fC) - a great collaboration between @NatureAsMeasure @SLUResearch @MoBot_Research @plantspplplanet
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Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the National Botanical Garden of Georgia and the Missouri Botanical Garden @mobotgarden @NBGGEO Tbilisi, #Georgia #missouribotanicalgarden #NBGG Cooperation for Plants Conservation – at Georgia
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Natural and cultural observations from the Alta Guajira - a fascinating true desert in northern Colombia mbgecologicalrestoration.wor… Newly posted on #NHER by James & Thibaud Aronson @MoBot_Research @SERestoration @ESArestore @RestoreCAL
We're proud sponsors of @SciDistilledSTL, whose next event (this Monday!) will bring you #plant facts and #conservation insights from @umsl PhD candidate Vanessica Jawahir and @MoBot_Research Assistant Scientist @LeightonReid
We're back, folks! A week from tomorrow, join us @urbanchestnut in the Grove for some #white #hot #takes on #PLANTSCIENCE! As always, we are partnered with @AcademyofSciSTL, sponsored by @UMSL_WEC, and hosted by @ColbergEva and @emyoung90.
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On 21 January @MoBot_Research launched a 3-month field botany training course at Analalava Forest, eastern #Madagascar with the aim of developing the next generation of Malagasy field botanists
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10th World Flora Online @TheWorldFlora Council Meeting at Trinity College, Dublin @tcddublin @kewgardens @IPNI @catalogueoflife @NYBGHerbarium @MoBot_Research @BGM_coll_res @NYBG @ANBG @BRIT_org @museumnaturalis @Le_Museum @TheBotanics #BGBM @FU_Berlin naturalscience.tcd.ie/news/2… – at Dublin City, Ireland
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#SachsMuseum #PaintingMeadows temporary exhibition features this copper engraving on paper of Melanzana (eggplant) from Johann Christian Volkamer's THE NUREMBERG HESPERIDES from @MoBot_Research @mobotgarden Archives.
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Another great blog from entry from member @LeightonReid! It's Complicated: Trees and Ecological Restoration. discoverandshare.org/2018/10… @mobotgarden
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If anyone knows a hardworking undergrad that wants to help me with a DNA metabarcoding project be sure to send them my way @SLU_Official @MoBot_Research
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St. Louis-area graduate students will be able to complete work on a new master's degree through field study at the Missouri Botanical Garden. bit.ly/2OdbXnS
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Just published: Dryland tree data for the southwest region of #Madagascar: alpha-level data can support policy decisions for conserving and restoring ecosystems of arid and semiarid regions. Aronson, Phillipson, Le Floc'h @mnhn @mobotgarden @Mobot_Research journalmcd.com/index.php/mcd…
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Tropical forests don't grow back overnight, but sometimes that's about all the time they get. Our new research on #EphemeralForests is online today. mbgecologicalrestoration.wor… @SERestoration @partnersrcn @tropicalstudies @MoBot_Research
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