Plants at the Danforth Center
The Danforth Center is currently growing the following 34 varieties of plants in its Taylor Greenhouse and Kit Bond Plant Growth Facility. Plants marked with an asterisk (*) serve a special role as "model plants."
Cassava
Thale
Cress (Arabidopsis thaliana)* Peanut
Sugar beet
Rapeseed Indian Mustard Broccoli
Cauliflower
Cultivated soybean Wild soybean Marigold
New Jersey Tea
Gourd
Durango Root
Buckwheat Cotton Sweet potato Legume Tomato Barrel Clover
(Medicago trunculata)* Bitter Gourd Australian Tobacco
(Nicotiana benthemiana)* Cultivated Hybrid
Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) Rice Petunia Kudzu Castor Bean Potato White clover Wheat Mungbean Common Grape Vine
(Vitis vinifera) Summer Grape (Vitis
aestivalis) Corn
Questions? Comments?
Thoughts? Ideas?
email us:
onthevine@danforthcenter.org
