We provide a global voice for all botanic gardens

We are the world's largest plant conservation network

We mobilise botanic gardens and partners to secure plant diversity


BGCI promotes an efficient, cost-effective and rational approach to plant conservation in botanic gardens.

Be part of the largest network of botanic gardens and plant conservation experts in the world.
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Connecting people+625Institutional members of BGCI
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Sharing knowledge775People trained from 331 institutions in 67 countries
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Saving plants+375KRare and threatened seedlings raised for conservation and restoration
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Policy and advocacy60BGCI Accredited Botanic Gardens, Conservation Practitioners, and Advanced Conservation Practitioners
BGCI's Databases
BGCI maintains searchable databases for those working in botanic gardens and plant conservation.
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PlantSearch
The only global database of plant taxa in botanic gardens and similar organisations.
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GardenSearch
The only global database of the world’s botanic gardens and similar organisations.
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GlobalTreeSearch
The only global database of all known tree species and their country-level distributions.
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ThreatSearch
The only global database of all known conservation assessments of plants.
Latest News and Events
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Exchange of Plant Material and Data Survey

South American Botanic Garden Network Virtual Event - Experiences on Propagation

A Virtual Tour of the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens
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