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[Science News] – From the Middle East to Belgium: the discovery of Medicago peregrina, a plant of unknown origin
Researchers from Meise Botanic Garden have made a remarkable botanical discovery — a story with unexpected twists, recently published in the international scientific journal Plant Ecology and Evolution...
[Science News] – Meise Botanic Garden publishes Science Collections Strategy 2026–2035
Meise Botanic Garden has published its Science Collections Strategy 2026–2035, setting out an ambitious plan to maintain and enhance its science collections over the next decade...
[Science News] – Traces of a Disappeared Botanical Garden in the Meise Herbarium
Within the rich collections of the Van Heurck Herbarium, Meise Botanic Garden preserves hundreds of plant specimens originating from living collections of botanical gardens...
[Science News] – ‘Les Arbres d’Afrique centrale’: an essential field guide
The first volume of this essential field guide, Les Arbres d’Afrique centrale, has just been published. It offers an accessible, comprehensive and richly illustrated reference work on the trees of this region of Africa for the first time...
Francis Hallé passed away on 31 December
With great emotion, Meise Botanic Garden respectfully acknowledges his significant contributions as a distinguished botanist, dedicated humanist, and tireless advocate for botanical appreciation and wonder...