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Plant Research and Conservation at The New York Botanical Garden: Events and Activities

Four bright yellow flowers grow along a stem of green leaves

Systematic Studies in the Genus Rhynchosia with Emphasis on the South American Species

Friday, January 7, 2022

Knobby brown seed pods hang down from branches covered in ovate green leaves

Human Beings, Baobabs, and Tamarinds: An Evolutionary Complex

Friday, February 18, 2022

Maintaining Lichen Diversity in an Era of Global Change

Friday, April 22, 2022

Decolonizing Conservation Through Biocultural Restoration: Hawaiʻi as an Example

Friday, May 6, 2022

New York City EcoFlora: EcoQuest Challenges

Ongoing, new challenges every month

EcoQuests, part of the NYC EcoFlora Project, challenge New Yorkers to become citizen scientists and observe, study and help conserve the native plants and animals of the City, using iNaturalist, an easy-to-use mobile App.

Each month, NYBG EcoFlora announces a new Challenge where we need your help to document the flora and fauna of New York City by taking and sharing photos via iNaturalist, an easy-to-use mobile App.

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closeup of a monarch butterfly on a flower

Adult Education

The Garden’s Adult Education Program offers more than 30 courses in plant science.

In addition, the Botany Certificate Program allows students to select one of three areas of concentration: Field Botany, Plant Systematics, or Ethnobotany.