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Early registration for #Botany2025 has been extended to May 10th! Register now for reduced rates and add workshops + field trips before they fill. More info: www.botanyconference.org Register: www.xcdsystem.com/botany/store...

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The new issue of #AppsPlantSci is online! Highlights include the PteridoPortal, a publicly accessible collection of #pteridophyte records; an R tool to assemble and organize virtual #herbaria; and more bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/21680450... #botany #DeepLearning #paleobotany #iNaturalist

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Last call for early-registration rates for #Botany2025! Register by tomorrow, April 30, to lock in reduced rates & get ready for an unforgettable experience of science, community, & connection. Don't wait to add workshops, field trips, & more — spots are filling fast! www.botanyconference.org

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The BSA's new podcast, A Botanical Podcast, launches on Monday, May 5! Check out this teaser from BSA member @shiranbenzeev.bsky.social (host/producer) and @aemcp.bsky.social (BSA Publications Director). Available on all major streaming platforms & the episode homepage: www.buzzsprout.com/2446995.

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Don't miss this free virtual workshop featuring #BSAmember, Molly Edwards! Learn about short-form video production and science communication. Tuesday May 13th from 8-9am PDT, 11am – noon EDT. For more information, and to register, visit: rootandshoot.org/planting-the...

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🌿 Stretching your research dollars? You’re not alone! Join us for the #Botany360 free virtual event, Botany on a Budget — a casual discussion with BSA members who have experience making research happen with limited resources. Thursday, May 8, 2025, 2–3 p.m. EST Register here: tinyurl.com/bot360

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Tree height and not climate influences intraspecific variations in wood parenchyma fractions of #angiosperm species in a mountain #forest of eastern #China New #AJB research by Dan Wu, Xinni Zhou, Jinqi Wang, Hugh Morris, Xijin Zhang & Kun Song doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantsciennce #trees

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The spatial distribution of a hummingbird-pollinated plant is not strongly influenced by #hummingbird abundance New #AJB research by @mattcoffey96.bsky.social & @andrew-m-simons.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #pollination

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✏️ Your weekend homework: Register for #Botany2025! 🌵🌴 Don't miss your chance to lock in early-registration rates before they end on April 30. Plus, if you're a member of a participating society, you’ll receive an additional registration discount. www.botanyconference.org. #IamaBotanist

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This is a final reminder that the Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching Award deadline is coming up this Monday, April 28th! Don't miss your chance to nominate an educator that has contributed greatly to botanical instruction. For more information, visit: botany.org/home/awards/... #BSAawards

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💚 Fantastic! 💚 Students revitalize Denver's East High School #greenhouse to expand #botany education www.denver7.com/news/front-r... #plantscience #iamabotanist #GoPlants

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The latest issue of #AJB is now online at bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15372197...! Check out these issue highlights at botany.org/file.php?fil.... #botany #plantscience #mistletoes #bryophytes #ferns #lycophytes #fossils #pollination

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Yay! Happy to have contributed to this paper!

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I'm happy to have contributed to this work!

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Do you know an outstanding educator in the botanical sciences? There is still time to nominate them for the 2025 Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching Award! The deadline for nominations is April 28th. Learn more about the award, and how to nominate someone, here: botany.org/home/awards/... #BSAawards

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🌿 Join iDigBio on May 6 at 1 PM ET for a webinar on how advocacy helped save the Duke Herbarium—and what we can learn moving forward. BSA was proud to support the petition to save the herbarium—and now, we hope you'll help amplify this important event. Event Info: www.idigbio.org/content/spec...

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Phylogenetic relationships vs. environmental impacts on the distribution & traits of #Laureae (Lauraceae) species within & outside karst #tiankengs New #AJB research by Yuxin Dai, Yu Song, Jiaojiao Zhang, Bing Zhao, Liwen Li et al. doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #climatechange

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Now accepting nominations for the 2025 Samuel Noel Postlethwait Award! This award honors excellence in botanical teaching and education. Open to BSA Teaching Section members. Self-nominations welcome. Deadline: May 9, 2025. To learn more, visit: botany.org/home/awards/... #BSAawards

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Reminder: The BSA Darbaker Prize nomination deadline is May 1st! Nominations are open for the 2025 Darbaker Prize in Phycology presented for work in the study of microscopic algae, based on papers published during the last 2 full calendar years (2023-24). botany.org/home/awards/... #BSAawards

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The BSA Impact Award deadline is coming up on May 1! The $1000 #BSAImpactAward honors individuals, groups, or institutions that have made a lasting impact in fostering a more inclusive and welcoming environment in the botanical sciences. Learn more! botany.org/home/awards/...

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Reminder: The deadline to apply for the Botanical Advocacy and Service Grant has been extended to April 28th! Don't miss your chance to receive $1,000 towards a project that promotes the botanical sciences, engages policymakers, &/or takes action on plant-related issues. botany.org/home/awards/...

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🌵 #Botany2025 Field Trips & Workshops are open for registration! 🌴 Explore alpine meadows, desert oases, and beyond! Student field trip waivers available (see website for details). Workshops cover 3D printing, data analysis, graphic design, plus much more. Register now! www.botanyconference.org

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🌱 SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS 🌱 The #AJB announces a call for papers for a special issue, “Plant Resilience and Conservation for a Changing Climate,” led by guest editors J. Rentsch, E. Stacy, C. Mackenzie, J. Boyd & V. Negron-Ortiz.⁣ ⁣ Deadline for proposals: May 30, 2025. bit.ly/3GcyMUG

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#Phylogenetics & population structure of the western North American endemic Pacific Laurasian clade of #Isoëtes New #AJB research by Forrest Freund, Daniel Gates, Matthew Johnson & @crothfels.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #genetics #biogeography #evolution

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🌴 BOTANY 2025 SWAG IS HERE! 🌴 Grab your gear now—tees, hoodies, totes & hats with several colors to choose from! Available through May 30, 2025. Limited shirts onsite, so don’t wait and get your favorite color and size! Shop here: www.bonfire.com/store/botany... #Botany2025 #BotanyWithoutBarriers

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Today is the FINAL DAY to apply for the BSA Hardship Awards and the BSA Professional Travel Awards. Both awards support professional BSA members with travel expenses to attend #Botany2025. 🌴Hardship Awards: botany.org/home/awards/... 🌵Professional Travel Awards: botany.org/home/awards/...

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High-resolution time-course observations of #pollination drop withdrawal in Chinese #fir New #AJB research by Houyin Deng, Rong Huang, Ruping Wei, Runhui Wang, Shu Yan, Yuhan Sun, Yun Li & Huiquan Zheng doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #gymnosperms

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From the upcoming #AppsPlantSci special issue: Advances in analyzing & engineering plant metabolic diversity A new spin on chemotaxonomy: Using non-proteogenic amino acids as a test case By Makenzie Gibson, @caschenck-bio.bsky.social, et al. bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... #botany

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Abstract Submission Deadline is TODAY! #Botany2025 is your opportunity to share your research with 1000+ botanical scientists from around the globe. 🌴🌵 Join us in Palm Springs, CA, July 26–30, for an inspiring week of science, networking, and community. www.botanyconference.org

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🌿 Thanks for celebrating International Plant Appreciation Day with us! 🌿 A special thank you to everyone who helped "Stand Up for Science" with an unrestricted gift to BSA. And for our quiz players—find the answers now on Facebook & Instagram! 🌱 #LetsGoPlants #IamaBotanist

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🌱 What’s YOUR favorite plant?🌿 Past BSA President Brenda Molano-Flores flips through Plants of the World—how could she pick just one? 🤔💚 Share YOURS in the comments or with #LetsGoPlants #IamaBotanist! Then help BSA Stand Up for Science with an unrestricted gift today crm.botany.org/makeadonation

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🌱 Stand Up for Science 🌿 Support BSA with an unrestricted gift on International Plant Appreciation Day! Your donation gives us the flexibility to respond to funding cuts and other emerging challenges. 💚 Give today: crm.botany.org/makeadonation 💚 Share your story with #LetsGoPlants and #IamaBotanist

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Happy International Plant Appreciation Day! BSA Student Representative Josh Felton shares why he loves Goldenrod AND why he loves the Botanical Society of America. 💚 Give an unrestricted gift today! crm.botany.org/makeadonation 🌿 Share your plant story with #LetsGoPlants & #IamaBotanist!

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🌿 Name That Plant/Fungi Challenge!🌿 Guess the 6 mystery images inspired by our logo in the image provided! Drop your answers + scientific names below! When you're done, please consider making an unrestricted gift to support emerging needs: crm.botany.org/makeadonation #LetsGoPlants #IamaBotanist

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Happy International Plant Appreciation Day! BSA member and past board member Chris Martine of Bucknell University shares why he supports the Botanical Society of America. 💚 Give an unrestricted gift today! crm.botany.org/makeadonation 🌿 Share your plant story with #LetsGoPlants & #IamaBotanist!

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🌱It's International Plant Appreciation Day!🌿 Support the plants & community that inspire you. Please consider making an unrestricted gift—it provides flexible support, ensuring resources go where they’re needed most: crm.botany.org/makeadonation Share your plant story! #LetsGoPlants #IamaBotanist

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apnews.com/article/bord... are scouring the US-Mexico border to document a forgotten ecosystem split by a giant wall

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🔥🌱 From the upcoming #AJB Special Issue: “Understanding novel ﬁre regimes using plant trait‐based approaches" 🌱🔥 Community #phylogenetics of North American #conifers through the lens of fire-adapted traits By Daniel Turck, Aaron Sparks, Jack Sullivan & David Tank doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany

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🌿 Nominations for the BSA Bessey Teaching Award are now Open! 🌿 Celebrate those who’ve advanced botanical education! Nominate someone whose work has made an impact at the regional, national, or international level. Deadline is April 28, 2025 For more information, visit: botany.org/home/awards/...

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Check out the latest #Botany2025 BSA eBlast! mailchi.mp/botany.org/b... Several important DEADLINES are coming up: — Early registration — Abstract submission — BSA Hardship and Professional Member Travel Awards — Affinity group applications For more information: www.botanyconference.org.

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BSA is offering Hardship Travel Awards to support #Botany2025 attendance. Eligible applicants include current BSA Professional, Community College, PostDoc, or Affiliate members. – Deadline: April 15, 2025 – Apply: botany.org/home/awards/... #BSAawards

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The #Botany2025 Abstract Submission Deadline is in 1 WEEK! It’s time to put the finishing touches on your research and submit your abstract for Botany 2025—Botany without Barriers, taking place in Palm Springs, CA. Get your abstract in before the deadline! www.botanyconference.org #IamaBotanist

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Check out this new #AJB commentary by Nicholas Turland! From the Shenzhen Code to the Madrid Code: New rules & recommendations for naming #algae, #fungi & plants doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience

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There is still time to apply for BSA Awards including select travel and recognition awards. Visit the awards schedule for more details! botany.org/home/awards.... #BSAawards #IamaBotanist Dont forget that the Botany 2025 abstract submission deadline is April 14, & early-registratin ends April 30!

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The self-replicating cellular organization of shoot apical #meristems New #AJB research by Étienne Couturier, @paulallanos.bsky.social, Antoine Lizée, Sébastien Besson & Jacques Dumais bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #botany #plantscience #bryophytes #lycophytes #ferns

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Museums, libraries & communities nationwide are at risk of losing essential resources. Please contact your U.S. congresspeople to protect the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) from harmful funding & staffing cuts following the recent Executive Order. takeaction.io/aibs/write-t...

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#Phylogenomics, historical biogeography & diversification of leaf traits in the Malagasy-endemic genus #Uncarina (Pedaliaceae) New #AJB research by Jeffrey Rose, John Zaborsky, Nisa Karimi & Kenneth Sytsma bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #botany #plantscience #Madagascar

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