Events: detail
Kew Mutual Improvement Society Horticultural Lecture: Lavender, Sweet Lavender
- Hosted by:
- Kew Mutual Improvement Society
- Speaker:
-
Susyn Andrews , Horticultural Taxonomist, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Starts:
- March 19, 2007 at 06:30 pm
- Ends:
- March 19, 2007 at 07:30 pm
- Location:
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Gardens, Jodrell Lecture Theatre, Kew Green, London, TW9 3AB United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
Susyn Andrews is a world leading horticultural taxonomist and was co-founder and Chairman of the horticultural taxonomy group. (HORTAX). She has published over 150 scientific papers and articles, was senior editor of the Taxonomy of Cultivated plants (1999) and is an Honorary Research Associate at Kew, and currently serves on several Scientific and Horticultural committees, and has sat on the ISIS Commission for Nomenclature and Registration. Her main interests are temperate and sub-tropical woody plants.
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- No
Additional information
Lectures are preceded by short items of interest given by Kew staff and students, and members of the public. The main lecture generally last forty to forty-five minutes. Please note we are unable to take advance bookings for lectures, tickets are sold (£2) on a first-come, first-served basis on the evening. The lectures will take place in the Jodrell Lecture Theatre accessed via Jodrell Gate on Kew Road.
