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The first Wisteria sinensis in Europe

John Reeves, East India Company inspector of tea in Canton from 1812-1831, was comissioned by Joseph Banks to acquire plants for the Horticultural Society of London.  During this time he obtained at least two clonally propagated plants from an old … Continue reading

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i4Life Update

Today we were pleased to be able to complete the final claims for the i4Life project by posting the Form C cost claims to the European Commission.  The i4Life project helped build both the infrastruture and content of Catalogue of … Continue reading

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