The Torrey Botanical Society
@torreybotanical.bsky.social
Based in NYC. Offering plant walks, botanical lectures, student scholarships and scientific publications. We are the oldest botanical society in the Americas.
Join the society today: https://www.torreybotanical.org
Join the society today: https://www.torreybotanical.org
The time has come again! TBS has #grants available to undergrads, masters & doctoral students alike for #research, field work or workshop attendance! Grants are available to society members - learn more & apply at www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾 #botany
🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾 #botany
October 23, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The time has come again! TBS has #grants available to undergrads, masters & doctoral students alike for #research, field work or workshop attendance! Grants are available to society members - learn more & apply at www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾 #botany
🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾 #botany
Join us for our next Torrey Talk, June 9th @ 6pm Eastern! In it, Juan Angulo explores the evolution of separate sexes (dioecy) in Andean Miconia (Melastomataceae), a rare reproductive system in flowering plants. Register for the zoom talk here shorturl.at/6wRAz
🌾🌿🧪 #botany #lecture
🌾🌿🧪 #botany #lecture
May 31, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Join us for our next Torrey Talk, June 9th @ 6pm Eastern! In it, Juan Angulo explores the evolution of separate sexes (dioecy) in Andean Miconia (Melastomataceae), a rare reproductive system in flowering plants. Register for the zoom talk here shorturl.at/6wRAz
🌾🌿🧪 #botany #lecture
🌾🌿🧪 #botany #lecture
Reminder - Don't forget about our grants! We offer #grants for undergrads & graduate students doing research, going to symposia or workshops, and more, and the deadline for submission is coming up soon - Feb 15! Details can be found here: www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
#botany 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
#botany 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
February 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Reminder - Don't forget about our grants! We offer #grants for undergrads & graduate students doing research, going to symposia or workshops, and more, and the deadline for submission is coming up soon - Feb 15! Details can be found here: www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
#botany 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
#botany 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
Each year, we offer several #awards for undergraduate & graduate botanical #research, training and symposia. Applications are open for this winter, the deadline for submissions Feb 15, 2025! Learn more and apply here:
www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
#botany #grants 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
#botany #grants 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
December 12, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Each year, we offer several #awards for undergraduate & graduate botanical #research, training and symposia. Applications are open for this winter, the deadline for submissions Feb 15, 2025! Learn more and apply here:
www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
#botany #grants 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
#botany #grants 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
Ready for another Torrey Talk? Dr. Brad Oberle will teach us on Oct 9 about the history of research in the Thain Forest and recent work studying the above- and below-ground variation of the forest. Don't miss it! 🌾🌿🧪
Register for the zoom session here: shorturl.at/uW8C6 #botany #nybg #nyc #lecture
Register for the zoom session here: shorturl.at/uW8C6 #botany #nybg #nyc #lecture
September 28, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Ready for another Torrey Talk? Dr. Brad Oberle will teach us on Oct 9 about the history of research in the Thain Forest and recent work studying the above- and below-ground variation of the forest. Don't miss it! 🌾🌿🧪
Register for the zoom session here: shorturl.at/uW8C6 #botany #nybg #nyc #lecture
Register for the zoom session here: shorturl.at/uW8C6 #botany #nybg #nyc #lecture
It's the last day of #Botany2024, make sure grab some free swag from the booth or purchase a copy of one of our books! 🧪🌿🌾
June 19, 2024 at 12:09 PM
It's the last day of #Botany2024, make sure grab some free swag from the booth or purchase a copy of one of our books! 🧪🌿🌾
Draw your own design on our Torrey logo stickers.. only at #Botany2024! 🌾🌿🧪
June 17, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Draw your own design on our Torrey logo stickers.. only at #Botany2024! 🌾🌿🧪
The booth is set up! Stop by after the #Botany2024 plenary 🧪🌿🌾
June 16, 2024 at 6:21 PM
The booth is set up! Stop by after the #Botany2024 plenary 🧪🌿🌾
Get ready for the City Nature Challenge! We'll visit 3 boroughs in 3 days to observe and document the biodiversity of New York City as part of the global City Nature Challenge bioblitz. We hope you'll join us! See our website for for registration details: www.torreybotanical.org/field-trips/ 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
April 22, 2024 at 2:31 PM
Get ready for the City Nature Challenge! We'll visit 3 boroughs in 3 days to observe and document the biodiversity of New York City as part of the global City Nature Challenge bioblitz. We hope you'll join us! See our website for for registration details: www.torreybotanical.org/field-trips/ 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
We’re proud to sponsor the Northeast Natural History Conference this weekend. Our president Lydia Paradiso will be giving a talk on “Past, present, and future of the spontaneous flora of New York City”. Check it out Sunday 21st at 10:55, room D! 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
April 20, 2024 at 5:21 PM
We’re proud to sponsor the Northeast Natural History Conference this weekend. Our president Lydia Paradiso will be giving a talk on “Past, present, and future of the spontaneous flora of New York City”. Check it out Sunday 21st at 10:55, room D! 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
Join us for April's lecture on the intersection of art & botany!
"Creativity at the forefront of understanding: art, science, and ourselves as entangled necessities in a world in transition" by Ashley Hamersma, PhD Student at UF
April 16 @ 6pm on zoom: tinyurl.com/5n6b4d4r
🌿🧪🌎🌾#SciArt
"Creativity at the forefront of understanding: art, science, and ourselves as entangled necessities in a world in transition" by Ashley Hamersma, PhD Student at UF
April 16 @ 6pm on zoom: tinyurl.com/5n6b4d4r
🌿🧪🌎🌾#SciArt
April 5, 2024 at 11:06 AM
Join us for April's lecture on the intersection of art & botany!
"Creativity at the forefront of understanding: art, science, and ourselves as entangled necessities in a world in transition" by Ashley Hamersma, PhD Student at UF
April 16 @ 6pm on zoom: tinyurl.com/5n6b4d4r
🌿🧪🌎🌾#SciArt
"Creativity at the forefront of understanding: art, science, and ourselves as entangled necessities in a world in transition" by Ashley Hamersma, PhD Student at UF
April 16 @ 6pm on zoom: tinyurl.com/5n6b4d4r
🌿🧪🌎🌾#SciArt
Register now for our March Torrey Talk! 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
"The family Pluteaceae (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) in North America: a decade of molecular studies" presented by Alfredo Justo, Curator of Botany and Mycology, New Brunswick Museum
March 12th at 6pm eastern on zoom, tinyurl.com/ye26p2mu
"The family Pluteaceae (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) in North America: a decade of molecular studies" presented by Alfredo Justo, Curator of Botany and Mycology, New Brunswick Museum
March 12th at 6pm eastern on zoom, tinyurl.com/ye26p2mu
March 1, 2024 at 9:53 PM
Register now for our March Torrey Talk! 🧪🌎🌿🍄🌾
"The family Pluteaceae (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) in North America: a decade of molecular studies" presented by Alfredo Justo, Curator of Botany and Mycology, New Brunswick Museum
March 12th at 6pm eastern on zoom, tinyurl.com/ye26p2mu
"The family Pluteaceae (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) in North America: a decade of molecular studies" presented by Alfredo Justo, Curator of Botany and Mycology, New Brunswick Museum
March 12th at 6pm eastern on zoom, tinyurl.com/ye26p2mu
Our first lecture of the season is in just two weeks! 🌾🌎🧪
Register now for 'Anatomy of a Superbloom: Soil, Competition, and Survival in the San Joaquin Desert' presented by Emma Fryer, ETH Zürich.
Feb 13 at 6pm ET on zoom: tinyurl.com/u9atb42u
Register now for 'Anatomy of a Superbloom: Soil, Competition, and Survival in the San Joaquin Desert' presented by Emma Fryer, ETH Zürich.
Feb 13 at 6pm ET on zoom: tinyurl.com/u9atb42u
January 29, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Our first lecture of the season is in just two weeks! 🌾🌎🧪
Register now for 'Anatomy of a Superbloom: Soil, Competition, and Survival in the San Joaquin Desert' presented by Emma Fryer, ETH Zürich.
Feb 13 at 6pm ET on zoom: tinyurl.com/u9atb42u
Register now for 'Anatomy of a Superbloom: Soil, Competition, and Survival in the San Joaquin Desert' presented by Emma Fryer, ETH Zürich.
Feb 13 at 6pm ET on zoom: tinyurl.com/u9atb42u
Just announced! Our lecture series for this season. Find more info and register at www.torreybotanical.org/lecture-sche... 🧪🌎🌾
January 29, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Just announced! Our lecture series for this season. Find more info and register at www.torreybotanical.org/lecture-sche... 🧪🌎🌾
Are you studying the botany of New York State? Consider submitting a manuscript to our upcoming special issue for the society journal, JTBS! NY state represents a core part of the "Torrey range" and we're excited to show it some special attention.
December 11, 2023 at 3:54 AM
Are you studying the botany of New York State? Consider submitting a manuscript to our upcoming special issue for the society journal, JTBS! NY state represents a core part of the "Torrey range" and we're excited to show it some special attention.
We also offer grants for graduate students attending workshops and other forms of training! Check out our grants and awards on our website for details
December 5, 2023 at 2:16 AM
We also offer grants for graduate students attending workshops and other forms of training! Check out our grants and awards on our website for details
Another successful field trip, Green-wood cemetery is home to such a diversity of lichens and bryophytes! Our trip, led by @mollynashrouzie.bsky.social and @incertae-sedis.bsky.social, found some beautiful species, including at least one new record lichen species for the cemetery!
November 28, 2023 at 1:47 PM
Another successful field trip, Green-wood cemetery is home to such a diversity of lichens and bryophytes! Our trip, led by @mollynashrouzie.bsky.social and @incertae-sedis.bsky.social, found some beautiful species, including at least one new record lichen species for the cemetery!
The year is nearing its end, and we're looking forward to the exciting botanical symposia next year. We even offer grants supporting symposia - check out grants and awards on our website for details!
November 23, 2023 at 3:15 PM
The year is nearing its end, and we're looking forward to the exciting botanical symposia next year. We even offer grants supporting symposia - check out grants and awards on our website for details!
Our lichen walk at Woodlawn Cemetery last weekend yielded 21 different species! There are many more species here that we never saw, we will have to schedule a return trip soon!
November 21, 2023 at 2:23 PM
Our lichen walk at Woodlawn Cemetery last weekend yielded 21 different species! There are many more species here that we never saw, we will have to schedule a return trip soon!
Join us for November's Torrey Talk! "Weeds, Bees, and Mango Trees: How Weeds May Support Insects in Mango Farms of South Florida" presented by Blaire Kleiman, Graduate Presidential Fellow, FIU
November 14 at 6pm eastern on zoom, register here: tinyurl.com/425v5bu6
November 14 at 6pm eastern on zoom, register here: tinyurl.com/425v5bu6
October 30, 2023 at 9:26 PM
Join us for November's Torrey Talk! "Weeds, Bees, and Mango Trees: How Weeds May Support Insects in Mango Farms of South Florida" presented by Blaire Kleiman, Graduate Presidential Fellow, FIU
November 14 at 6pm eastern on zoom, register here: tinyurl.com/425v5bu6
November 14 at 6pm eastern on zoom, register here: tinyurl.com/425v5bu6
One of our lesser known grants is the Andrew M. Greller grant for graduation students studying the conservation of local flora or ecosystems in the New York City area! Does this describe your work well? Consider checking out this grant
October 27, 2023 at 5:49 PM
One of our lesser known grants is the Andrew M. Greller grant for graduation students studying the conservation of local flora or ecosystems in the New York City area! Does this describe your work well? Consider checking out this grant
It's that time of year again! The season of Torrey research grants is upon us - every year we support exciting botanical research from students at the undergrad, masters and doctoral level. Check out our website for more details! www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
October 17, 2023 at 1:52 PM
It's that time of year again! The season of Torrey research grants is upon us - every year we support exciting botanical research from students at the undergrad, masters and doctoral level. Check out our website for more details! www.torreybotanical.org/grants-awards/
Join us one week from today for our second virtual Torrey Talk of the season presented by Dr. Katherine Eisen
How do species interactions shape the evolution of flowers? A study of California native annual wildflowers in the genus Clarkia
tinyurl.com/3tm3s45k
How do species interactions shape the evolution of flowers? A study of California native annual wildflowers in the genus Clarkia
tinyurl.com/3tm3s45k
October 3, 2023 at 9:55 PM
Join us one week from today for our second virtual Torrey Talk of the season presented by Dr. Katherine Eisen
How do species interactions shape the evolution of flowers? A study of California native annual wildflowers in the genus Clarkia
tinyurl.com/3tm3s45k
How do species interactions shape the evolution of flowers? A study of California native annual wildflowers in the genus Clarkia
tinyurl.com/3tm3s45k