News from the Department of Botany and Molecular Evolutionary Research 2025
Official presentation of the “Flore illustrée du Burkina Faso et du Mali” in Geneva
The Ministers of Science and Innovation of Burkina Faso, Prof. Dr. Adjima Thiombiano, and Mali, Prof. Dr. Bouréma Kansaye, joined via ZOOM (along with numerous scientists from both countries) and praised the importance of flora in their speeches, as did the Burkinabe ambassador, Madame Sabine Bakyono Kanzie.

Ambassador of Burkina Faso, Ambassador of Mali, representative of Swiss Development Cooperation, and Director of CJB Geneva, Prof. Dr. Nicolas Schoenenberger (from left to right)
Senckenberg was thanked for its excellent cooperation and the successful, high-quality publication. Thanks to funding from Swiss Development Cooperation, Flore is also available free of charge in digital form. The event was followed by a reception in the Botanical Garden. A meeting of those involved took place the evening before.
Flore illustrée du Burkina Faso et du Mali
by Jean César, Cyrille Chatelain, Marco Schmidt, Georg Zizka, Blandine Marie Ivette Nacoulma, Mamadou Lamine Diarra, Adjima Thiombiano, Stefan Dressler, Rodolphe Spichiger
Volume 1: Ptéridophytes and Monocotyledons; Volume 2: Dicotyledons
2024, 1062 pages, 807 photos, 2800 illustrations, 3 graphics, 1 table, 16.4 x 24 cm, hardcover, language: French
ISBN 978-3-510-61426-4, Senckenberg Book 89, EUR 144.00
www.schweizerbart.de/9783510614264
