Project Update: September 2009

The project activities during September 2009 were:

1) Group of native Palestinian plants was introduced to the biodiversity garden; the plants included Rosemarinus officionalis and Teucrium capitatum (Labiatae), Ziziphus spinachristi, and Retama raetam.

2) Cactus plants were introduced to the biodiversity garden.

3) Cones of conifers were collected for the natural museum.

4) More plant specimens were introduced to the herbarium.

5) Documentation of botanical information on collected or planted specimens.