At El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, we work in botanical gardens in Mexico and associated areas and have accepted an invitation to serve as the Guest Editors for a Special Issue of the journal PLANTS on the subject of “Biocultural Diversity Conservation in Ethnobotanical Gardens. We would like to ensure the participation of botanical/ethnobotanical/ethnobiological gardens from all over the world and could extend the invitation to member gardens of BGCI to contribute a review or full research paper for peer-review and possible publication in this Special Issue. For suitable manuscripts accepted for publication in this Special Issue, the journal PLANTS offers 20% discount.

For further information about this Special Issue, please see:
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/plants/special_issues/1FWV2I7VE3

For information on manuscript preparation and related matters, please see the instructions for authors:
http://www.mdpi.com/journal/plants/instructions

The deadline for submission of manuscripts to this Special Issue is December 31, 2026.

/Plants/ (ISSN 2223-7747) is an open access journal that covers all key areas of plant science, supported by an outstanding Editorial Board composed of high-profile researchers (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/plants/editors). The current IF is 4.7 and a CiteScore of 8.5. /Plants/ now ranks in Q1 in the “Plant Sciences” category (46/285).