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• Washington Native Plant Society Promoting the conservation of Washington's native plants, addressing local and national issues affecting these plants.
  
• Research in Plant Conservation Biology At the University of Tennessee.
  
• Brooklyn Botanic Garden The gardener's guide to plant conservation and what gardeners can do to prevent extinction and promote biodiversity.
  
• The Virginia Native Plant Society The purpose of the VNPS is to further appreciation and conservation of Virginia's native plants and habitats.
  
• Plant Talk A magazine providing information, encouragement and advice on plant conservation.
  
• Ex Situ Plant Conservation Symposium Hosted by the Chicago Botanic Garden in 1999.
  
• Forest Conservation Portal Rainforest, forest and biodiversity conservation news and information.
  
• Australian Network for Plant Conservation Brings together over 400 members who are interested in helping to save Australia's native plant heritage. Members include state and national conservation agencies, local government, other government agencies, botanic gardens, zoos, industry groups, bush regeneration groups, native plant growers, Friends groups, other community groups, researchers and individuals, both in Australia and overseas.
  
• The Indonesian Network for Plant Conservation Established in 1994 to facilitate communication and co-operation between conservation organizations, groups, institutions and individuals and their international counterparts working on the Indonesian flora.
  
• Index Nominum Genericorum A collaborative project of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy and the Smithsonian Institution, providing a compilation of generic names published for all organisms covered by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.
  
• Australian Network for Plant Conservation The ANPC's objectives are to develop, maintain and co-ordinate a national network of organisations and individuals, promoting co-operation and information exchange for plant conservation and contribute to the recovery and long term survival of threatened plants.
  
• Georgia Plant Conservation Alliance Study and preserves Georgia's flora through multidisciplinary research, education, and advocacy; facilitate the recovery of rare, threatened, and endangered plants of Georgia and the southeast U.S. through collaborative efforts in our state; and communicate the importance of preserving biodiversity worldwide.
  
• Plant Conservation Alliance A consortium of ten federal government member agencies and over 145 non-federal Cooperators representing various disciplines within the conservation field. PCA Members and co-operators work collectively to solve the problems of native plant extinction and native habitat restoration, ensuring the preservation of our ecosystem.
  
• A Global Action Plan for Bryophyte Conservation Information on the threats to bryophyte populations.
  
• Institute for Plant Conservation A small unit within the University of Cape Town's Faculty of Science, undertaking research and extension and post-graduate teaching directed at improving the conservation status of the Cape Floristic Region.
  
• New England Wild Flower Society The Society owns and manages seven sanctuaries in New England, protecting rare species as well as examples of New England habitats. In the wild, they monitor the survival of hundreds of rare plants and provide habitat management advice and information.
  
• Center for Plant Conservation A national consortium of 28 botanical gardens and arboreta dedicated to saving America's endangered plants.
  
• Plant Conservation Biology Program The Natural Resources Division working with the citizens of Oregon toward the conservation of the state's native plants.
  
• Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, UK Conservation policy and aims.
  
• Plant Conservation Threatened Plant Conservation of Mt Bruce.
  
• The National Council for the Conservation of Plants Seeks to conserve, document,promote and make available Britain and Ireland's great biodiversity of garden plants for the benefit of horticulture, education and science.
  
• Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Housing the largest living plant collection in the world, Kew Gardens also undertakes reaserch into taxonomy, economic and ethnobotany and conservation.
  
• Plant Conservation Biotechnology Plant Conservation Group at the University of Abertay, Dundee whose main activity is the application of biotechnological techniques to plant conservation problems.
  
• Rainforest conservation Rainforest, forest and biodiversity conservation news and information.
  
• Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit Responsible for acquiring, characterising, maintaining, evaluating, documenting and distributing genetic resources of agricultural and horticultural crops, including wild species.
  
• Nature Conservation and Plant Ecology Group Carries out ecological research aimed at gaining insight into processes at the ecosytem and population level and uses those insights to optimise nature conservation.
  
• Washington Rare Plant Conservation Program A program for the in situ and ex situ conservation of Washington's rare plants.
  
• African Blackwood Conservation Project The aim of this project is to help replenish the Blackwood in Tanzania.
  
• California Native Plant Society The CNPS is a non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation and conservation of California native plants through education, science, horticulture and advocacy.
  
• Network For Change Native Plant Conservation Initiative, working to solve the problems of native plant extinction and native habitat restoration, ensuring the preservation of our ecosystem.
  
• Plantlife The wild plant charity, which carries out plant species and habitat conservation, owns and manages nature reserves, campaigns, and raises awareness through education.
  
• Maryland Native Plant Society Dedicated to Protecting, Conserving, and Restoring Maryland's Native Plants and Habitats.
  
• New England Plant Conservation Program A voluntary alliance of over 65 botanists, private institutions, and government agencies, organized to promote the recovery of New England's endangered flora.
  
• Center for Plant Conservation A national coalition dedicated to conserving and restoring the rare native plants of the United States.
  
• Bushcare Aims to protect, enhance and increase native vegetation in Australian landscapes, and is a key Program of the Commonwealth Natural Heritage Trust.
  
• Botanic Gardens Conservation International Provides technical guidance, data and support for botanic gardens in almost 100 countries worldwide.
  
• The Holden Arboretum The majority of land at The Holden Arboretum, Kirtland, Ohio, is maintained in a natural state. Even though it gives the appearance of being untouched, crucial management decisions are always being made to maintain the diversity and health of these areas.
  
• Tropical Marine Plant Conservation Working Group Provides information about marine algae and marine Spermatophytes growing on the coasts of Ryukyu archipelago