Molecular methods for differentiating #Phragmites australis subspecies and identification of hybrid stands in the Upper Midwestern United States New in #AppsPlantSci from Nicholas Tippery et al doi.org/10.1002/aps3... @maisrc.bsky.social #Botany2026 #InvasiveSpecies #ecologicalrestoration #wetland

We are so happy to have Linda Vorobik as an exhibitor at #Botany2026 — thank you for sharing your botanical knowledge and artistry with us! Be sure to stop by and say hello while you're in the exhibit hall. Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW

🌱SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS🌱 #AppsPlantSci is accepting proposals for a special issue highlighting video & imaging techniques that are driving novel research in plant science Proposal deadline: 5 Oct 2026 More info: bit.ly/4c3rLCw @noraflora10.bsky.social @drfloeem.bsky.social #Botany2026

Have you stopped by the American Begonia Society Southwest Region's booth at #Botany 2026 yet? Glenn Dickerson would love to tell you all about the national begonia collection and show you some unique specimens! Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW

We had to show you some more presentations from last night's poster session, but we're still sad we can't highlight them all! Be sure to stop by the #Botany2026 Exhibit Hall to check them out. Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW

Last night's poster session was a botanical blast! Here are some fun moments from 5 poster presentations, we wish we could show you them all! Be sure to stop by the #Botany2026 Exhibit Hall to check them out. Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW

From the #AppsPlantSci Non-model Plants special issue Garryanalyzer: A #morphometric workflow & open-source #ImageJ plug-in for quantitative morphological analysis of Pacific Northwest #Quercus leaves (Ziqi Xie, Tan Bahar & Keith Karoly) doi.org/10.1002/aps3... #botany #ecology #PacificNorthwest

We don't mean to give you fomo but here are some plants you can find right outside the #Botany2026 venue... Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW

🔥SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS❄️ #AJB and #AppsPlantSci are accepting proposals for joint special issues focusing on how temperature shapes & constrains plant biology. Proposal deadline: 30 Sep 2026 More info: bit.ly/4fmMhPu @seemasheth.bsky.social #botany #climatechange #ecology #Botany2026

Spread the word! #AppsPlantSci is accepting applications for our Reviewing Editor board. It's a great opportunity for postdocs & grad students to get hands-on experience in the editorial & review process. Apply by Aug 15. Term starts Sept 15 2026 More info: botany.org/home/publica... #Botany2026

Registration is the place to be! Stop by to get your badge, conference swag, and answer any questions you might have about navigating #Botany2026! Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW

📸 Don't leave without your BSA Photo Booth pic! Bring your crew, strike a pose, and make it official. Explore the exhibit hall (open noon to 7), then dive into the poster session from 5:30 to 7, where fresh research and big ideas take center stage. Say cheese!

🌱SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS🌱 Submit your proposal for #AJB and #AppsPlantSci special issues focusing on how plant traits, plant communities & the soils they grow in interact. Proposal deadline: 31 Aug 2026 More info: bit.ly/4vfwHeo @ajmiller4233.bsky.social #Botany2026 #ecosystemrestoration

Come on a little trip to register for #Botany2026! We can't wait to see you all at the registration desk. Which badge ribbons did you choose?? Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW

The weekend is over! Take some time to think of your favorite field trip. Did you find some old friends? Who did you meet? We are excited for Monday! Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW #botany2026

This is Zoë Goehring, owner of @cavepaper in Tucson, AZ, walking a group of #Botany2026 attendees through her paper-making process yesterday morning during a conference field trip. She's been honing her craft for years and it was magical to see her at work! #plantpeopleFTW

Field trips are a chance for Botany 2026 attendees to explore Tucson's flora, science, and culture! Thank you to CAVEPAPER owner Zoë Goehring for the wonderful visit and for showing us your art. Follow along all week for updates from the conference 🌿 #plantpeopleFTW #botany2026

Application of a novel schema for describing #fossil #fern foliage & investigating taxonomic & morphological change across the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary in western North America New #AJB research by Fern Holian, Emily Sessa, Richard Barclay et al. doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience

☀️ Just in time for #Botany2026! ☀️ We're thrilled to announce Season 2 of A Botanical Podcast! Four episodes are currently available at www.buzzsprout.com/2446995 Feat. @kheyduk.bsky.social @martinebotany.bsky.social Aam Schneider & Caprice Disbrow! #botany #plantscience

Founded in NYC in 1867, the Torrey Botanical Society is one of the oldest botanical society in the Americas! They offer field trips, student grants, virtual lectures, and a free open access journal. Learn more by visiting: torreybotanical.org 🌵 Find them at Booth #222 at #Botany2026!

Integrating machine learning, deep learning, and image analysis for seed species classification New in #AppsPlantSci from Ashworth, Barrett, Haque, Wildey, Hall, Shaw & De Vega doi.org/10.1002/aps3... @earlhaminst.bsky.social #botany #MachineLearning #imageanalysis #ecology #DeepLearning

Check out the latest Plant Science Bulletin! Read the full issue now as a PDF (botany.org/userdata/Iss...) or flip-book (issuu.com/botanicalsoc...). Featuring: 🌱 Community-Powered Floristics 🌱 A tribute to Peter Raven 🌱 A report on Congressional Visits Day 🌱 #Botany2026 news 🌱 And much more!

🌱From the upcoming #AJB Special Issue: “Plant Resilience and #Conservation for a Changing Climate”🌱 Reproductive stages in lowbush #blueberry (#Vaccinium angustifolium) occur earlier with increasing temperature By Jenna Floyd et al. doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #climatechange

Beyond dry & fleshy: Hidden developmental & anatomical transitions in #Solanaceae fruit #evolution New #AJB research by @nataliapabonm.bsky.social, Estefanía Elejalde-Baena & Santiago Pérez-Ospina doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience

📢 Call for papers in New Phytologist and Plants, People, Planet: Extreme Heat: extending the thermal limits of life. Abstract Deadline: 5 September 2026 Learn more at nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com#extreme-heat... Thank you to the New Phytologist Foundation for being a Bronze Sponsor of #Botany2026!

Exciting news for bryophyte enthusiasts! Volume 29, the third bryophyte volume of Flora of North America, publishes by end of 2026, with just four taxonomic volumes left in this landmark 30-volume series. 🌵 Learn more: floranorthamerica.org Find FNA next week at Booth #202 at #Botany2026!

Integrating developmental & macroevolutionary approaches reveals a staminodial origin of all alternisepalous organs in #Caryophyllaceae New #AJB research by Riley Rees, Andrea Appleton & John Schenk doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience #evolution

From the #AppsPlantSci Non-model Plants special issue Fun-sized library prep: Miniaturization is a valid method for per-sample cost reduction in targeted sequencing of angiosperm DNA (by @madiraiplants.bsky.social @mossmatters.bsky.social et al) doi.org/10.1002/aps3... #botany #Angiosperms353

Behind every digitized specimen is a team preserving irreplaceable collections for the future. Picturae has digitized over 30 million specimens and counting, helping institutions safeguard and share their collections worldwide. Learn more: picturae.com 🌵 Visit booth 502 at #Botany2026!

Really, really, really proud of Eli for this fantastic study (his master's thesis). So much effort to sort out just one thorny evolutionary history problem in California plants.

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A case of budding speciation in the California Floristic Province & infraspecific divergence in desert-sand #verbena New #AJB research by Eli Allen, Eric LoPresti, Matthew Johnson & Oscar Vargas doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #plantscience