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

A colorful selection of pressed plant specimens featuring leaves and flowers

Novel Tools to Better Understand Biodiversity

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Blue and purple plant cells magnified under a microscope

Building Beauty: Patterns in Plant Diversity

Thursday, December 23, 2021

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

closeup of a monarch butterfly on a flower

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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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.

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