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Michel Gandoger in an albumen silver print dated 18 March 1876, dedicated on the reverse to Roberto de Visiani - Image: PHAIDRA University of Padova Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International

Gandoger the Memorious

While working on a list of synonyms of European White...

Roderick Cameron | Aug 24, 2026

Cover of Select Native Asian Oaks Gap Analysis

Conservation Gap Analysis of Select Native Asian Oaks

Report led by The Morton Arboretum will help prioritize oak...

Website Editor | Aug 06, 2026

Early Fruiting Quercus robur in Slovakia

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Jozef Čapkovič | Jul 20, 2026

Plant Focus

Species Spotlight: Quercus afares Pomel

The only oak species endemic to Africa is rare in cultivation. It shouldn't be.

Plantsman Dan Hinkley at the AM of the Magnolia Society

By Charles Snyers ... | March 3, 2013

The Magnolia society will hold its 2013 annual meeting in St. Louis, Missouri, next April 19th- 21st.. Dr. Peter Raven, President Emeritus of the Missouri Botanical Garden will be the keynote speaker on Saturday evening, 20th of April. Dr. Raven is one of the world’s preeminent botanists and a leader in conservation and biodiversity. He will be preceeded by Renowned plantsman Dan Hinkley who will kick off the evening with a talk titled "The Accidental Magnoliaphile: Stumbling Upon Magnolias in Asia and Learning to Love Them." Dan is also a member of the Oak Society. He is protrayed on the website of the Magnolia Society.