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Update on the Western Prairie Fringed Orchid
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The western prairie fringed orchid, Platanthera praeclara, native to both Canada (Manitoba) and the continental United States, has been placed on the IUCN Red List as EN (Endangered). This is the first Red Listed orchid for Canada and the continental US.
The Red List assessment details may be found at:
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/132834
The Recovery Strategy for Platanthera praeclara in Canada can be viewed at:
http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Collection/En3-4-11-2006E.pdf |
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2010 - 09-13 February
Population Ecology Meeting in Cuba. |
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Cuba |
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1st International meeting on population ecology of tropical Orchids: advanced tools for conservation. Basic information |
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Further information will be announced when available. |
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2011 - 18-27 November
20th World Orchid Conference |
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Singapore |
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Hosted by The Orchid Society of South East Asia. Will include, as always, a comprehensive lecture programme. |
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