California Botanical Society

The California Botanical Society was founded by Willis Linn Jepson in 1913, since when it has advanced the knowledge of botanical sciences in the Western states of the U.S.

Services

The society services are: the journal Madroño, published since 1916; annual banquets in various California locations along with educational lectures; research support on green plants of Baja, California (enabled by the Annetta Carter Memorial Fund); graduate student support (together with the annual banquet); and community discussions with professional botanists.

Journal

Madroño  
Discipline Botany
Language English, Spanish
Edited by Matt Ritter
Publication details
Publication history
 1916–present
Publisher
California Botanical Society (United States)
Frequency Quarterly
Standard abbreviations
Madroño
Indexing
ISSN 0024-9637
OCLC no. 213802384
Links

Madroño is the quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal of the Society. It was established in 1916 and focuses on botany in the western part of North America. Articles are published in English or Spanish.[1][2] The current editor is Matt Ritter (California Polytechnic State University).

Distinguished members

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Madroño". California Botanical Society. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  2. ↑ Madroño: a West American Journal of Botany. Vol. I. California Botanical Society. 1929. Retrieved November 5, 2014 – via Internet Archive.


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