The conservation status of Swiss vascular plant was assessed via complex project involving also the valuable collaboration of over 400 volunteering experts. The Red List revision shows that the situation of the Swiss flora has worsened, unfortunately.

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Mission Flora

Every month you can discover new plant species at historical sites! Or keep track of all species from your preferred region!

The projects “Mission discovery” and “Mission inventory” allow you to appreciate hidden treasures and make new discoveries in the Swiss flora.

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The second and completely updated version of our Online Fieldbook is now available.
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info flora plus - The botanical journal of Switzerland 

Advances in Floristics of the Swiss Flora

Advances 2017: Toxic plants are everywhere in our flora and have long been of interest to humans. For this year's Advances, we have selected some new records of very rare species of toxic plants spottet after the work by Welten & Sutter (1982) and some common species recorded between the last Red List of 2002 and the end of 2016. After this article, we hope to receive lots of new records of toxic plants.  → Download