The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center is a partnership joining several public and private institutions, including WashU, the Missouri Botanical Garden, Purdue University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the University of Missouri and Bayer. Use the Danforth Plant Science Center on second reference. Do not use Danforth Center on second reference in order to avoid confusion with Danforth University Center. It is located in Creve Coeur, Mo.