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Monday, July 27th

Monday, July 27th, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm · Virtual/Virtual
Session P: Contributed Posters: Botanical History Posters
PBH001July 27th 5:00 pmVirtual/VirtualA lockdown glimpse inside the Cambridge University Herbarium: an overlooked botanical treasure trovePoster: Botanical HistoryGardiner, Lauren M..Herbarium
Herbaria
collections
type specimens
Biodiversity
Darwin
Lindley
Wallich
Spruce
Rackham
Wallace
new species

Tuesday, July 28th

Tuesday, July 28th, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm · Virtual/Virtual
Session HIST1: Contributed Papers: Botanical History
Presiding: Nuala Caomhanach,
HIST1001July 28th 3:00 pmVirtual/VirtualJohn Torrey in Mid-Career: A Case StudyOral PaperFlannery, Maura.John Torrey
historical botany
HIST1002July 28th 3:15 pmVirtual/VirtualSay it with Flowers:  Elizabeth Britton, Roses, and the Floral Politics of AmericaOral PaperSmocovitis, Vassiliki.Britton
Roses
Floral emblem
National Flower Question
HIST1003July 28th 3:30 pmVirtual/VirtualThe Teaching Botanist - - William F. Ganong and the Botanical Society of AmericaOral PaperSundberg, Marshall.Ganong
education
history
HIST1004July 28th 3:45 pmVirtual/VirtualThe marine botanical counterpart to Steinbeck and Rickett's cruise to the Sea of Cortez: E. Yale Dawson and marine algae in the Gulf of CaliforniaOral PaperMcCourt, Richard; Josie, Iselin.Marine algae
Sea of Cortez
E. Yale Dawson
Rickets and Steinbeck

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