Tropical Plant Database - National Tropical Botanical Garden
We have hundreds of plants from our gardens in our tropical plant database. Each plant can be found in one or more of our five gardens. Know what you’re looking for? Enter its name in the search box. Just want to explore the world of tropical plants? Use our Explore feature.
Pacific Floras - National Tropical Botanical Garden
The Flora includes descriptions of 543 native flowering plants (including 11 new species), 33% only found in Samoa, and 290 naturalized flowering plant species. This book was published in 2022 and is available for purchase.
National Tropical Botanical Garden
We remain focused on three themes: preserving tropical plant diversity; conservation and management of threatened tropical species and habitats; and fostering an understanding of tropical plant-based goods and services such as food, fuel, fiber, and medicine.
National Tropical Botanical Garden
We work across five botanical gardens and throughout the tropics to grow a brighter tomorrow for plants and all they sustain. We do so through a biocultural approach, where Indigenous knowledge, community priorities, and scientific research guide our path forward.
Species - National Tropical Botanical Garden
Three related species—Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg, Artocarpus camansi Blanco, and Artocarpus mariannensis Trécul—make up what is known as the “breadfruit complex.” They are members of the Moraceae (fig) family.
Tropical Plant Database - Plant Details - National Tropical …
More than 500 species of tropical plants are pollinated by nectar and pollen-eating bats, and they have evolved special features to make their nectar and pollen attractive to the nocturnal flyers. Such plants are called chiropterophilous, or "bat-loving" …
Learn | National Tropical Botanical Garden
We have hundreds of plants from our gardens in our tropical plant database. Each plant can be found in one or more of our five gardens. Know what you’re looking for? Enter its name in the search box. Just want to explore the world of tropical plants? Use our Explore feature.
Plant Wins of 2023 - National Tropical Botanical Garden
2023年12月20日 · Thanks to our community of staff, partners, and supporters, we celebrated many wins for tropical plants this year. With each discovery, initiative, and innovation, we are growing a brighter future for generations of plants and people together.
Living Collections - National Tropical Botanical Garden
Our database of plant records includes tens of thousands of entries — every plant collected, propagated, and preserved in the gardens and ecological restoration projects. Each plant is assigned a unique number that will follow it throughout its life in …
living collections, and educate the public about the importance of tropical plants at NTBG’s five gardens and preserves. Membership levels range from $90 to $500 with a level to fit everyone from individuals to families.