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Plants subject to commercial picking on French metropolitan territory: commented list

Submitted by Raphael Bec on 16 March 2020
Allium ursinum

• Establish, by compilation of data obtained from collectors and producers, a list of plant species picked for artisanal or industrial production chains,

• Referencing these species according to their validated scientific name,

• Provide some indicators of the risks that could weigh on these species.

What are the pros and cons of bred and commercial varieties versus local ecotypes?

Submitted by roser.cristobal... on 9 December 2019
Survey of wild populations of Salvia lavandulifolia in Catalonia

With the aim of knowing the quality and geographical distribution of some aromatic and medicinal species used at industrial level of the Spanish autochthonous flora, for some years projects were carried out for prospecting wild populations of Rosmarinus officinalis, Thymus vulgaris, Salvia lavandulifolia and Lavandula latifolia among others.

The purpose of these projects was to find quality plant material of these species with which to start breeding work in order to obtain commercial varieties adapted to our soil and climate conditions and make...