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Contents: Indian Botanic Gardens in Plant conservation: an overview/S.S. Dash, M. Ahmedullah and P. Singh. 1. The changing landscape of Calcutta Botanic Garden/Adrian Thomas. 2. From surgeon to botanist: the career of Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854)/Martin Krieger. 3. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden: Howrah/Vinay Ranjan, Suman Halder and P. Venu. 4. Contribution of AJC Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah in Germplasm Conservation/H S Mahapatra, S.S. Hameed and S.S. Dash. 5. Buttresses in some tree species in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah/H.S. Mahapatra, SS Hameed and P. V. Sreekumar. 6. Diversity of wetland macrophytes in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Howrah/H.S. Mahapatra, B.K. Singh and P. V. Sreekumar. 7. Dhanikhari Experimental Garden Cum Arboretum a potential site for Conservation of Bay Island flora/C. Murugan, L J Singh, M Y Kamble and S. Prabhu. 8. Plant diversity in Mundhwa Experimental Garden, Pune, Maharashtra/Anant Kumar and P G Diwakar. 9. Natural wilderness at Botanical Survey of India, Arunachal Pradesh Regional Center, Itanagar/A A Mao, S S Dash, R. Gogoi, M. Bhaumik, B.B.T Tham and S. Borah. 10. Plants growing in experimental garden, Botanical Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, Allahabad/A A Ansari and Vineet Singh. 11. Conservation of Plant diversity in the Botanic Garden at National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow/Anil K. Goel and R.K. Roy. 12. Botanic Garden of CSIR-CIMAP, Lucknow, U.P., India/ S C Singh. 13. Plant diversity at Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram/N. Mohanan, P I Mathew, K C Koshy, C. Sathish Kumar, A G Pandurangan and P G Latha. 14. Plant Diversity in CSIR-IMMT (Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology) Premises, Bhubaneswar, Odisha/S C Sahu, N.K. Dhal and N.C. Rout. 15. Plant diversity in Botanic Garden of State Forest Research Institute Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)/O P Chaubey. 16. Liverwort and Hornwort diversity in Botanic Gardens of Botanical Survey of India, Shillong and Barapani/S K Singh. 17. Pteridophytic wealth in Experimental Garden, Botanical Survey of India, Gangtok, Sikkim/B S Kholia. 18. Ex-Situ Conservation of pteridophytes in Kodaikanal Botanical Garden, Southern Western Ghats, India/S. Benniamin, N. Siva and V S Manickam. 19. Ex-Situ Conservation of Orchids in Experimental Botanic Garden, Barapani an Woodland Campus, Shillong/B K Sinha, S.K. Singh, R. Kumar and S. Panday. 20. National Orchidarium and Experimental Garden, Yercaud, Tamil Nadu/M.U. Sharief and G.V. S Murty. 21. Bambusetum in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden/Pushpa Kumari. 22. Bambusetum at Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute: State of the Art/K C Koshy. 23. Conservation of the Genus Hedychium in Experimental Botanic Garden, Eastern Regional Centre, Botanical Survey of India, Shillong/Ramesh Kumar, N N Rabha and B K Sinha. 24. Ex-Situ Conservation in restoration practice: lessons from 30 years of plant conservation at the Gurukula Botanic Sanctury/Wolfgang Theuerkauf and Suprabha Seshan. 25. Conservation of threatened plants in the Desert Botanical Garden, Jodhpur/Suresh Kumar, Chandan Singh Purohit and R. N. Kulloli. 26. Bioresoruces nature trail in Nilambur, Kerala: towards biodiversity education/U M Chandrasekhara and N. Sasidharan. 27. Medicinal plant gardens in India/Trina Mandal. 28. List of contributors.