Meetings begin at 6:15 PM.
- For meetings held by Zoom, instructions for joining the meeting will be emailed to members on the day of the meeting.
- Non-members can request that information by emailing philbotclub@gmail.com by 10 PM the day before the meeting.
If you have an idea for a future program, please contact the Program Committee chair, Rebekah Armstrong, rebekah.armstrong@gmail.com. A list of previous meetings is available.
Plant Biodiversity and Invasion in Urban Forests of the East Coast
Jack Levy-Diedrich, Ph.D. student at the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Delaware, will speak on plant diversity in East Coast urban forests and seeds present urban forest soils.
Location: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society McLean Library, 100 North 20th Street, Philadelphia
Giving Life to the Mary Gibson Henry Herbarium Collection: Native Flora of the SE United States and Beyond
Scott Beadenkopf, an alum of Drexel University’s Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science Department and current volunteer within the Botany Collection at the Academy of Natural Sciences, will speak on the process of digitization, transcription, and reorganization of the Mary Gibson Henry Collection of botanical specimens.
Location: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society McLean Library, 100 North 20th Street, Philadelphia