The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...

A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus ...

Heliconia plants are famed for their flowers ... on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. Herbarium Labels and Spatial Software During ...

Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists uncover the urgent conservation needs of the plants, which are critical to tropical ... of Nature’s Red List of Threatened ...

Consider a variety whose green leaves have vibrant red or orange striations for a ... A shade-loving tropical plant that actually prefers artificial lighting over sunlight. The plant is as strong ...

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