Plant Curation & Conservation

Join a Plant Curation & Conservation community that reflects your personal area of professional interest(s). You can join as many Communities as you’d like.

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Native Plants

The Native Plants Community is intended to be a resource to Association Members focusing on native plants for display, education, collections, research, conversation, and land stewardship.

Plant Collections

The Plant Collections Community acts as a resource and learning center to promote collections best management practices while supporting the professional development of the current and next generation of curators and collections managers.

Plant Conservation

The Plant Conservation Community purpose is to encourage public gardens to focus on plant conservation as a key mission area and to keep them informed of related issues.

Plant Nomenclature & Taxonomy

The Plant Nomenclature and Taxonomy Community provides a resource for education, information dissemination, research, discussion, advocacy and best practices about plant names.