Building a global network - Kew's work in Central and North America

Kew's Millennium Seed Bank partnership – Mexico

Vital work is being carried out by Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank partnership to halt the loss of plant diversity in some of the most precious drylands of Mexico. These regions suffer from drought and are threatened by changes in both climate and land usage.

Kew's Millennium Seed Bank partnership – USA

Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank partnership is working with botanical organisations across the USA, coordinated by the Bureau of Land Management  within the ‘Seeds of Success’ programme

Kew's projects in Central and North America

21 Sep 2009

Kew is undertaking vital work to protect plant life and habitats under threat in this region.

Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank partnership is working with agency Seeds of Success to collect native seeds in Texas

28 Sep 2009

Around 500 wild plant species are now safely banked thanks to Kew's partnership work.