MoBot Research Dept.

Field work ongoing for analogous @CommunityCEPF project in Guinea Conakry! Orchid shadehouse for in situ conservation in construction @mobotgarden #Orchids #GuineaConakry

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

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/l…

The Missouri Botanical Garden is on a mission to save the planet's species from extinction stlmag.com/news/longform/…

A new #Tropicos database has info on 1576 #DesertTrees from around the world. Read more on #NHER! mbgecologicalrestoration.wordpress.com/2019/08/27/des… @MoBot_Research

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/…

Garden curator @meriania & team have released a new version of the Floramo app, a field guide to 250+ species of wild plants found in the páramo atop the Andes Mountains of tropical South America. It's free and available in English & Spanish in the iOS and Google Play app stores.

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

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

#ethnobotany job opportunity @MoBot_Research - William L. Brown Curator usr55.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePorta… @mobotgarden #botany

Natural and cultural observations from the Alta Guajira - a fascinating true desert in northern Colombia mbgecologicalrestoration.wordpress.com/2019/02/26/fir… 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

What the #antbirds tell us about #ecologicalrestoration in #tropicalforest mbgecologicalrestoration.wordpress.com/2019/01/30/wha… @tropicalstudies @MoBot_Research @ESArestore @SERestoration #NHER

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

A very enjoyable hour or two this morning sorting out plant names with the help of Tropicos tropicos.org thanks @MoBot_Research #ecology #palaeoecology

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/2018/worl…

#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.

Another great blog from entry from member @LeightonReid! It's Complicated: Trees and Ecological Restoration. discoverandshare.org/2018/10/31/its… @mobotgarden

We’ve encountered some server issues since taking over administration of the site; our IT team is working to restore access soon. twitter.com/laurenssparriu…

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