Geneva/Tbilisi, 23 October 2015 – More than 100 plant experts from all over the world met at the 22nd meeting of the CITES Plants Committee in Tbilisi, Georgia from 19 to 23 October 2015 for its last meeting before the 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES (CoP17) in Johannesburg in September 2016.
The Plants Committee reviewed the conservation status of and trade in a wide range of CITES-listed wild plants that are harvested for trade and used in a large variety of products. They include high-value timbers such as African teak, rosewood, palisander, African sandalwood and ebonies; valuable non-timber forest products such as African cherry and agarwood; as well as orchids and all sorts of orchid derivatives; medicinal plants; and ornamental plants such as cacti.
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