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[Science News] – A newly described species already critically endangered: the urgent need to protect the island’s flora
Although islands account for only 3.5% of the world’s land surface, they are home to approximately 15–20% of terrestrial biodiversity...
[Science News] – Strengthening African e-Floras: A new partnership between Meise Botanic Garden and the African e-Flora team
Late August, Meise Botanic Garden (MeiseBG) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the African e-Flora team to establish a joint partnership for the management of a series of web-based e-flora platforms...
[Science News] – From the discovery of new species to the future of coffee: insights from the IX International Rubiaceae & Gentianales Conference
From 7 to 10 September, botanists and researchers from around the world gathered at Meise Botanic Garden for the IX International Rubiaceae and Gentianales Conference...
[Science News] - For a better integration of urban wastelands
Meise Botanic Garden is participating in the international project called SUNLOOP, which aims to address the challenges posed by biodiversity loss and climate change in urban areas...
[Science News] – Launch of PlantAlert: a citizen web application to track invasive plants
On 24 August, the new citizen tool PlantAlert has been officially launched—an web application designed to spot invasive alien ornamental plants...