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…changes involved with the Edinburgh Biomes Project, I have spent the most of that time with one particular and very special fern, Woodsia ilvensis. A very special fern Woodsia is a…
…in no way a full refurbishment, tackling specific areas of damage only, it will hopefully buy some critical time until the Biomes project commences in earnest. Section of repaired glazing…
…of early flowering saxifrages by the Alpine House. Please note that with the Biomes construction works, the Alpine House is only open to the public from Friday to Sunday. Saxifraga…
…biomes” organised by DRYFLOR. Since then it has already had over 22,000 views across all language versions, most in Latin America – a high number for a scientific film. Please…
…Australian landmass and dispersed to New Zealand and New Caledonia in the later Eocene, subsequently becoming extinct in Australia as aridification and other environmental factors drove rainforest biomes towards the…
…growth with climate variability and the global spectrum of drought-induced forest dieback. Global Change Biology 23(9): 3742—3757. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13636 Greenwood, S., et al. 2017. Tree mortality across biomes is promoted by…
…Biomes glasshouse will be built. The plants in the bed were relocated in advance of construction work starting and rather than leaving bare soil this beautiful annual seed mix was…
…Bells’ was relocated to her new home in the Queen Mother’s Memorial Garden for the Biomes Project at RBGE. Every time I walk past her stunning pink flowers against the…
…detail the Hypnodendron project, our research endeavour to uncover new stories behind these fascinating plants. To further understand the moss group we are focussing on, it is important to place…
…found on every continent including Antartica. Grasses play a crucial role in preventing soil erosion and are critically important in supporting many of the world’s biomes. Festuca altissima All. Geranium…
…to look at species and ecosystems in new ways, over a whole range of scales – from individual plants to whole biomes,” she says. “No one scientist can be an…
…species- Plocosperma buxifolium Benth. It is native to Central America and grows in seasonally dry tropical biomes. We hold two specimens in the collection, on is an isotype and the…
…role in preventing soil erosion and are critically important in supporting many of the world’s biomes. The family is the single most important source of food for people both directly…
…the effects of climate change and least able to protect themselves. As we move forward with our ambitious new restoration and interpretation programme, Edinburgh Biomes, our Education and Engagement teams…
…read more about the impact of the MSc in Zoë Goodwin’s Botanic Stories post. We also have around 25 PhD students, at present drawn from 15 countries around the world….
…The Poppy Patch All Stories A Gardener at War, by Freda Child Battle of Loos, 25th September 1915 Commemorating the First World War – our Stories Herbarium specimens collected during…
…deciduous. Flowers may be scented or not and are usually tubular to funnel-shaped and occur in a wide range of colours—white, yellow, pink, scarlet, purple, and blue. Botanics Stories of Rhododendron…
…Herbaria. II. Inga. http://stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/16427 Capturing Genes from Herbaria. III. The samples. http://stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/16441 Capturing Genes from Herbaria. IV. DNA. http://stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/16470 Capturing Genes from Herbaria. V. Fragmenting the DNA. http://stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/16525 Capturing Genes…
…http://stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/16470 Capturing Genes from Herbaria. V. Fragmenting the DNA. http://stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/16525 Capturing Genes from Herbaria. VI. Size Selection. http://stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/16645 Capturing Genes from Herbaria. VII. Comparisons. http://stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/16737 Capturing Genes from Herbaria. VIII….