The  Botanical  Society of  Washington

   

The Botanical Society of Washington will be participating in this year's Washington Academy of Sciences Capital Science 2012 conference to be held March 31 - April 1. Check this page for the abstracts for this year's conference.

Next Meeting Date: Tuesday, February 7th 7:00 PM Speaker:  Alison Colwell Topic:  Possibly the Yosemite bog-orchid Flyer for Posting: TBA

Meeting location: Cathy Kerby Room (Room CE-340), Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, 10th St. and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC. Use the Constitution Avenue entrance; wait to be escorted up. All are welcome. As usual, light refreshments will be served prior to and after the presentation.

Pre-meeting dinner: 5:30 P.M. at the Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant, 1201 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington. Phone 202-347-7707. The restaurant is diagonally across from the Old Post Office Pavilion at 12th and Pennsylvania, a few blocks from the Museum, with Federal Triangle the nearest Metro station, and Metro Center also nearby.

2011 Field Trip Calendar:

Field Trip Details

• April 2, Saturday - Bear Island - C and O Canal - Mile 10.5 (Maryland) - 9:00 AM.
• April 9, Saturday - Bear Island - C and O Canal - Mile 10.5 (Maryland) - 9:00 AM.
• April 17, Sunday - Turkey Run Park, Virginia - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• MAy 8, Saturday - Plummers Island
• May 28-29 Poconos
• June 19-23 - Joint Field Meeting of the Botanical Society of America - Northeastern Section, Torrey Botanical Society, and Philadelphia Botanical Club

See this page for fieldtrip details and suggestions for future trips.