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Pacific Northwest Palm & Exotic Plant Society (PNWP&EPS) Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia, Ltd. (PACSOA) Palm and Cycad Society of Southwest Florida Palm Society of South Texas (PSST) Southeast Palm and Exotic Plant Society (SPEPS) South African Palm Society (SAPS) Southern California Chapter Websites by International Palm Society Members Palms of the World Member Mike Maxson adds new palm photos every month. Virtual Palm Encyclopedia Member Jody Haynes has an easy to navigate, enjoyable online reference for palm names, history, photos, and more. The Cool Tropics Member Peter Hueppi collects data on cold survival rates and posts them in his CRDB (Cold Rating Data Bank). The Hardiest Palms Member Tom Walters lives in Maryland and strives for the tropical look. He shares his winterizing tips and choices in palms. Tropical Garden Photos Member Gary Meiser lives in Texas and loves the heat as much as his Dypsis decaryi. Lots of palms, lots of photos. Palms in Dallas Member Tony Cerbone has documented the various locations and types of palms growing in the Dallas area. Other Plant Societies and Associations Plant Societies The Cycad Society International Water Lily Society Japanese Society of Sago Palm [Metroxylon] Studies Botanical Gardens [U.K., England]: Royal Botanic Garden Kew, England general link or, if you prefer, go directly to Kew herbarium/palm Index page. [USA, FL]: Harry P. Leu Garden [U.S.A., GA]: The Botany Department at the University of Georgia [U.S.A., NY]: The New York Botanical Garden [U.S.A., NY]: Endangered and Threatened Plant Resources [U.S.A., SC]: The South Carolina Botanical Garden pages at Clemson University website [USA, FL]: Fairchild Tropical Garden [USA, FL]: Gizella Kopsick Palm Arboretum Universities [U.S.A., FL]: "Florida International University", prepared by Florida IPS Director Dr. Scott Zona. [U.S.A., FL]: Palms of the Florida Agricultural Information Retrieval System (FAIRS), which includes links to several FAIRS documents. [U.S.A., GA] University of Georgia, the "Palm Reader" guide to growing palms outdoors. [U.S.A., TX]: Texas A&M University Horticulture Department [U.S.A., TX]: Arecidae pages at the Texas A&M University Department of Biology Herbarium. Government Agencies and Quasi-Government Organizations [Spain, Canary Islands]: See also: "Instituto Canarias de Investigaciones Agrarias (ICIA)" in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. [U.K., England]: World Conservation Monitoring Centre. [U.S.A.]: "Palm Database" at EthnobotDB site of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Other Miscellaneous Sites of Interest [Canada]: WWW Sites of Interest to Botanists [Spain]: Directorio de Links de Todo el Mundo Relacionados con las Plantas provides a marvellous list of websites about plants around the world! This site is definitely worth a visit! Palms of the Moapa Sign a petition to save palm groves in the wild! Garden Guides |
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