I need accessions (seed or leaf) of Apocynaceae taxa for DNA extraction. Does anybody know, how I can get them? Please give me addresses or links. I am ready for exchange my accessions (from Iran) to another countries.
At the moment, a Euro-trial of cultivars of Vinca is running in several European countries. Plants are being tested in the field to evaluate their garden performance. One of the locations is at the Royal Horticultural Society in the UK. See
Please write to the curators of the different botanical gardens beginning from Shibpur Botanical Garden, Howrah, India, Kew Botanical Garden, Surrey, Edinburgh Botanic Garden, Moscow Botanical garden (Sad) , Leningrad Botanic Garden, Komarov Botanic Garden, USSR, Tokyo Botanic Garden, Canberra Botanic Garden. There is no short cut. You may have to send reminders if you don't hear from them first time.