Plant Conservation Case Studies

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 242533421) - Giant leafless Vanilla - Awarded $19,000 on May 09, 2024

09-05-2024 - Giant leafless Vanilla

Conservation and reproductive biology of the giant leafless Vanilla atsinananensis, endemic to the highly threatened eastern lowland forests of Madagascar

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 240534180) - Bucketty Bush-pea - Awarded $2,248 on May 09, 2024

09-05-2024 - Bucketty Bush-pea

Saving the Bucketty Bush-Pea (Pultenaea renneri) from extinction in the UNESCO listed Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232532922) - Himalayan trillium - Awarded $9,000 on December 19, 2023

19-12-2023 - Himalayan trillium

This project evaluates the conservation status of the endangered medicinal herb Trillium govanianum in Pakistan's moist temperate Himalayas, including regions like Ayubia National Park, Kaghan, Shangla, Neelum, and Leepa. It involves field research, data analysis with Geocat software, and result dissemination. The project focuses on identifying areas for in-situ conservation and collaborating with local communities and forest departments to ...

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 230533323) - Neesiochloa barbata - Awarded $5,000 on December 18, 2023

18-12-2023 - Neesiochloa barbata

Neesiochloa barbata (Poaceae: Chloridoideae): a monotypic and endemic genus from the largest seasonally dry forest in the Neotropics

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 230532730) - Commiphora wightii - Awarded $5,000 on December 18, 2023

18-12-2023 - Commiphora wightii

Ecology and Threats to Commiphora wightii in Thar Desert of Pakistan

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232531800) - Black oak - Awarded $12,000 on September 27, 2023

27-09-2023 - Black oak

Conservation and management of Trigonobalanus excelsa forests in the Colombian Massif.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232532157) - Magnolia banghamii - Awarded $10,000 on September 27, 2023

27-09-2023 - Magnolia banghamii

Survey and conservation of endemic, Data Deficient trees in Sumatra, Indonesia: Magnolia banghamii, M. calophylloides and M. sumatrae

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232532023) - Vellozia sessilis - Awarded $5,000 on September 27, 2023

27-09-2023 - Vellozia sessilis

Searching for Vellozia sessilis, a charismatic plant endemic to the highlands of the Cerrado biodiversity hotspot

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 230530818) - Begonia montis-elephantis - Awarded $4,410 on September 27, 2023

27-09-2023 - Begonia montis-elephantis

Conservation of Begonia montis-elephantis, an endemic and critically endangered plant species in Mont de l'Elephant, Cameroon. The Mont de l'Elephant is a Tropical Important Plant Area in Cameroon and a refuge of endemic and endangered species like Begonia montis-species.Due to mining and farming activities, Begonia montis-elephantis will disapear of disappear into the wild if no conservation measures are taken.

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Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation (Project No. 232530797) - Bearded Stonewort - Awarded $13,000 on May 03, 2023

03-05-2023 - Bearded Stonewort

After the fires: habitat and threats to the Bearded Stonewort (Lychnothamnus barbatus) in Australia

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