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Palms 2026

Cindy Adair
Cindy Adair
in DISCUSSING PALM TREES WORLDWIDE

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I have been asked to spread the word about the World Palm Symposium supported in part by the IPS as part of our research, education and conservation mission statement.
 
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Below I copy a letter from the Organizing Committee:
 
Dear fellow palm researchers and enthusiasts!
 
Abstract submissions and early-bird registration are now open for PALMS 2026 Singapore! We are now accepting submissions for talks and posters related to the following themes about palms: 1. Ecology and ecophysiology 2. Systematics, phylogenetics, and evolution 3. Biogeography, macroecology and macroevolution 4. Plant-animal interactions 5. Uses and conservation 6. Palms in the human landscape Hands-on workshops in palm propagation and collecting—plus exclusive field trips into Singapore’s nature reserves—are coming up. Join us and be part of it.
 
If you are early career researcher or student, we are also excited to announce travel grants to help support you. For more information, check out our website: https://palms2026.sg Sign up here for news and announcements (e.g., workshop sign-ups and deadline reminders) or follow us on Instagram!
Best,
Jun Ying Lim
On behalf of the World Palm Symposium Organising Committee

Cindy Adair

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    I understand the IPS will be well represented and I hope we will be able to hear back from some of them about their experiences. It starts on July 13!

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