The Global Extent and Impact of Kew Royal Botanic Garden's Research and Exploration

Authors

Kaleb Rasmussen

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Description

By the late 18th and 19th centuries, Kew Royal Botanic Gardens established itself as a leading hub for botanical science. This global standing was influenced by British imperial expansion, enabling collections, classifications, and plant exchanges from practically every continent. With the work of individuals like Joseph Banks and J.D. Hooker, Kew’s status bolstered as a renowned botanical garden and scientific institution.

College Name

Honors College

Instructor Name

Reagan Grimsley

Publication Date

Spring 2025

Recommended Citation

Rasmussen, Kaleb, "The Global Extent and Impact of Kew Royal Botanic Garden's Research and Exploration" (2025). HON 399 Study Abroad Posters. 27.
https://louis.uah.edu/honors-399/27