Tropical Important Plant Areas (TIPAs)
Identifying and mapping Tropical Important Plant Areas in critical sites for plant conservation across the tropics.
TIPAsOur team develops and maintains portals and tools to interact with Kew's data, such as the Tropical Important Plant Areas (TIPAs) Explorer or Tree of Life Explorer. portals.
The team also provides platforms, tools and support to develop the research at Kew.
Team leader
Eduardo Toledo
Applications Support Technician
David Quinn
Bioinformatics Support Analyst
Matt Clarke
Lead Science App Developers
Alex Melbourne
Berta Gallego Paramo
Application Support Technician
Reinis Rozkalns
Identifying and mapping Tropical Important Plant Areas in critical sites for plant conservation across the tropics.
TIPAsBuilding on the success of PAFTOL, the Tree of Life initiative is expanding and populating the tree of life for plants and fungi.
Tree of Life