Center for Plant Conservation
Center for Plant Conservation (CPC) is the only national organization dedicated exclusively to preventing the extinction of rare plants in the United States. It is comprised of a network of 34 botanical gardens and arboreta and a national coordinating office. The CPC houses the National Collection of Endangered Plants.
Conserving Plant Biodiversity Conference
In 2012, Rare Care and the UW Botanic Gardens hosted a two-day conference, Conserving Plant Biodiversity in a Changing World: A View from NW North America. Conference details | Conference Proceedings (6.6 MB)
More links
- Inter-Agency Special Status/Sensitive Species Program, Pacific Northwest Regional Office of the U.S. Forest Service and Oregon/Washington State Office of the Bureau of Land Management
- US Fish & Wildlife Service Endangered Species
- Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria, online portal to the plant collections of 60 herbaria
- WTU Image collection, University of Washington Herbarium: Plants & Lichens of Washington
- Washington Botanical Symposium Archives
- Oregon Flora Project
- E-Flora BC, Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia
- Plants Database, standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the US and its territories
- NatureServe, A Network Connecting Science with Conservation
- Washington Native Plant Society
- Native Plant Society of Oregon
- Rae Selling Berry Seed Bank, Portland State University
- Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley