Wild Origin Material - The Sine Qua Non of Botanic Garden Collections?

Botanic gardens make great claims for their content of 'wild origin material' for use in research, education and conservation. But the material included under this heading is very diverse in its nature and origin, covering a broad spectrum of histories. Various types of wild origin materia...

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Main Author: James Cullen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2004-10-01
Series:Sibbaldia
Online Access:https://journals.rbge.org.uk/rbgesib/article/view/99
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description Botanic gardens make great claims for their content of 'wild origin material' for use in research, education and conservation. But the material included under this heading is very diverse in its nature and origin, covering a broad spectrum of histories. Various types of wild origin material are distinguished, and the effects of these distinctions on botanic gardens record systems briefly considered.
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spelling doaj.art-c38bba7ea0894556ad4bef6dd364dfbf2023-11-03T05:50:16ZengRoyal Botanic Garden EdinburghSibbaldia2513-92312004-10-01210.24823/Sibbaldia.2004.99Wild Origin Material - The Sine Qua Non of Botanic Garden Collections?James Cullen0Stanley Smith Horticultural TrustBotanic gardens make great claims for their content of 'wild origin material' for use in research, education and conservation. But the material included under this heading is very diverse in its nature and origin, covering a broad spectrum of histories. Various types of wild origin material are distinguished, and the effects of these distinctions on botanic gardens record systems briefly considered.https://journals.rbge.org.uk/rbgesib/article/view/99
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