Articles with "botanical gardens" as a keyword



Ex situ Flora of China

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Published in 2017 at "Plant Diversity"

DOI: 10.1016/j.pld.2017.12.001

Abstract: The role of living collections-based research and discovery has been a prominent feature throughout the history of evolution and advance of botanical science: such research is the core and soul of the botanical gardens. Currently,… read more here.

Keywords: plant; diversity; flora china; botanical gardens ... See more keywords

Can we leverage botanical gardens to study global plant functional diversity?

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Published in 2024 at "Diversity and Distributions"

DOI: 10.1111/ddi.13915

Abstract: Biodiversity is a multidimensional concept spanning the diversity of organismal form and function (functional diversity) together with taxonomic and genetic diversity. In the case of plants, botanical gardens have historically strived to preserve taxonomic diversity… read more here.

Keywords: study global; botanical gardens; functional diversity; global plant ... See more keywords
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Assessment of Soil Contamination with Potentially Toxic Elements and Soil Ecotoxicity of Botanical Garden in Brno, Czech Republic: Are Urban Botanical Gardens More Polluted Than Urban Parks?

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18147622

Abstract: Though botanical gardens are an important and widely visited component of urban green spaces (UGS) worldwide, their pollution is rarely studied. The aim of this study was to assess botanical garden soil contamination and ecotoxicity… read more here.

Keywords: botanical gardens; contamination; urban botanical; ecotoxicity ... See more keywords

Botanical Gardens Are Local Hotspots for Urban Butterflies in Arid Environments

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Published in 2022 at "Insects"

DOI: 10.3390/insects13100865

Abstract: Simple Summary Botanical gardens in urban areas can provide habitat for local wildlife. Here, we show botanical gardens, although small in total urban area, have a higher number and diversity of butterfly species than areas… read more here.

Keywords: insects; gardens local; botanical gardens; urban butterflies ... See more keywords

Plants from Bulgarian Botanical Gardens: Some Selected Species with Potential for Health Food and Medical Applications

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Published in 2025 at "Plants"

DOI: 10.3390/plants14142176

Abstract: Bulgarian botanical gardens harbor more than 3600 plant species from across the world. Some of them are well-known plants widely used by humans, others are underutilized crops or little-known exotic species. The latter group constitutes… read more here.

Keywords: plants bulgarian; selected species; botanical gardens; bulgarian botanical ... See more keywords