September 2007—May 2008
Meetings are at 7:30 PM. The October meeting will be in the library of The Academy of Natural Sciences.
All other meetings are held in in the Marvin Comisky Conference Center,
Blank Rome LLP at One Logan Square (one block east of The Academy of Natural Sciences; see Map.)
Enter on north side of Cherry Street between 18th and 19th streets.
If you have an idea for a future program, please contact
the Program Committee chair, Ruth Dorn.
A list of previous meetings is available.
27 September
Members' Reports on Summer Botanizing
25 October (at the Academy of Natural Sciences)
Benjamin Smith Barton: Naturalist and Physician in Jeffersonian America
Alfred E. Schuyler, The Academy of Natural Sciences
Meeting in the Academy's library followed by a wine and cheese reception
15 November
Lichens of the Limestone Barrens of the Great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland
James C. Lendemer, New York Botanical Garden
20 December
Botanical Collections in the Tepui Highlands of Guyana
Erin A. Tripp, Duke University
Annual Holiday Party following the meeting
24 January
Revealing Camera Studies of Plants in the Florida Everglades and Keys
Stevens Heckscher, Natural Lands Trust
28 February
The Diversity and Evolution of Rainforest Tree Communities in the New World Tropics
Benjamin Torke, The Academy of Natural Sciences
27 March
The Ascomycete Genus Neolecta in New England
David Hewitt, Harvard University
24 April
Highlights of the Andean Flora
Alina Freire-Fierro, The Academy of Natural Sciences
22 May
Rare Plant Conservation in the New Jersey Pinelands
G. Russell Juelg, Pinelands Preservation Alliance
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