Photograph: Thysanotus manglesianus by Mark Brundrett
Congratulations to Thomas Windsor, 2016 winner of the Wildflower Society of Western Australia Student Prize, which is sponsored by the Perth Branch. Thomas is studying both botany and zoology at UWA and hoping to become a research scientist. Thomas received his prize from Perth Branch President Greg Keighery at an awards breakfast on May 3, and we hope to hear a short presentation from Thomas on his studies sometime in the coming year.
Coming Events
2 May @ 7:30 pm
Greg retired as a Senior Principal Research Scientist in the Survey program of the Department of Biodiversity Conservations and Attractions. […]
Read more4 May @ 8:00 am
Join David Pike for a 90 minute guided walk in Landsdale Conservation Park, looking at flora, insects and wildlife. Meet […]
Read more9 May @ 7:30 pm
Rocks are keepers of some of the secrets of Earth's long history. Even the most seemingly insignificant rock can tell us much about the history of this planet of ancient worlds of ice, raging floods, strange unbreathable atmospheres and prehistoric worlds teeming with life. Professor McNamara will concentrate on such rocks in Western Australia made from, or created by, once living organisms – from pea-gravels to banded ironstones to the limestones of the Nullarbor Plain – and much more.
Read more11 May @ 8:00 am
Join David Pike and Jennie Villiers for a 90 minute guided walk in Koondoola Regional Bushland, looking at flora, insects […]
Read more11 May @ 9:00 am
Once again Eastern Hills are holding their much loved annual native plant sale. Be early to secure your first choice! […]
Read more15 May @ 9:00 am
This group meets fortnightly to prepare seeds for propagation.
Read moreThe Wildflower Society uses its independent technical knowledge of WA’s wildflowers to help you better know, grow, enjoy and conserve the wildflowers of Western Australia.
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