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COUNTRY World's leading Horticultural Societies All Photos are copyrighted © Click on any Photo to enlarge INTERNATIONAL Bromeliad Society International - Purpose: to promote and maintain public and scientific interest in development, research, preservation, and distribution of bromeliads around the world. A bimonthly Journal Internat. Soc. of Arboriculture - A worldwide professional organization dedicated to fostering a greater appreciation for trees and to promoting research, technology, and the professional practice of Arboriculture. ISHS - Soc. for Horticultural Science - Dating from 1864 and formally constituted in 1959, has more than 6000 members representing 140 countries. It is the world's leading independent organization of horticultural scientists. International Conifer Society for Conifer Connoisseurs - Groups for Botanical Gardens, Botanists, Experts, Professionals, Researchers, Collectors and Hobbyists International Euphorbia Society International Palm Society International Phalaenopsis Alliance Carnivorous Plant Society European Orchid Council Magnolia Society NCCPG - Plant Conservation - The National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens. The world's leading cultivated Plant Conservation Charity. Network of 630 National Plant Collections each dedicated to one particular group of plants. International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) - founded in 1950 at the International Botanical Congress in Stockholm, the purpose of the IAPT is to carry out projects of interest and concern to systematic biologists. The National Geographic Society - Founded in 1888, one of the largest educational and scientific organizations, a world leader in geography and exploration. An on-line resource for scientific discovery, photography, travel, exploration and educational tools The Tree-Ring Society - The only formal Association of Dendrochronologists worldwide, dedicated to tree-ring research and education. Publication of the peer-reviewed Journal: Tree-Ring Research Association of Zoological Horticulture AFRICA South African Orchid Council - Your link to the orchid growing community in South Africa. The Council provides information on affiliated Orchid Societies, Clubs and Groups. Botanical Society of South Africa, established in 1913, has over 15000 members in 45 countries around the world. The Society currently has 16 Branches . Publication: Veld & Flora. Succulent Society of South Africa - Publication: quarterly journal Aloe and a regular newsletter ARGENTINA Circulo de Coleccionistas de Cactus Y Crasas - fundada 1959, su objetivo es reunir a los coleccionistas y aficionados a los cactus y otras suculentas para que compartan sus experiencias por medio de reuniones o ser el vínculo entre coleccionistas que no puedan asistir a ellas. AUSTRALIA Conifer Society of Australia - The Society aims to encourage communication about conifers, to promote an interest in their collection, propagation and conservation. Bromeliads in Australia - A pictorial encyclopedia of Bromeliads grown in Australia. Local Societies are listed on the 'Club News' page Bromeliad Society of Queensland, Inc. Australian Orchid Council Inc was founded in 1960. The council coordinates and administers a national judging system of orchids in this country. Publisher of Orchids Australia Australian Society for Horticultural Science - The promotion and enhancement of Australian horticultural science and industry. The members represent cross-section of professionals from research institutions, universities, industry, private citizens and students. Australian Native Plants Society - dedicated to the conservation of native Australian plants Cactus and Succulent Society of Australia Inc. (CSSA) - established in 1927 - Links to Austr. Cactus Societies Species Orchid Society of W. A. Photo: Thelymitra variegata from Ron Heberle's Thelymitra Gallery Nursery & Garden Industry Association International Plant Propagators' Society Australia International Society of Arboriculture - Australia Chapter is the association for arboriculture, urban forestry and the tree care industry AUSTRIA Oesterreichische Orchideengesellschaft - Zweck: die Förderung der Kultur, Züchtung und Vermehrung von Orchideen zur Arterhaltung und der spezielle Schutz der einheimischen Orchideen. Gesellschaft Österreichischer Kakteenfreunde (GÖK) - Austrian Cactus and Succulent Association (ACSA) founded 1930 and has now 1000 members. A newsletter publication is included with the membership. BELGIUM Les Orchidophiles réunis de Belqique Cactussen en Vetplanten v.z.w. is the largest Belgian society for lovers of cacti and other succulents. Founded in 1983 - Publication of Vakblad and Kringblad CANADA Canadian Society for Horticultural Science - The membership is divided into 5 regional sections and consists of scientists, educators, students, extension agents and industry personnel COC - Canadian Orchid Congress - An Association of Orchid Societies that is dedicated to serve the Canadian orchid-growing public. The COC represents affiliated societies and their members on Canada wide issues. Canadian Orchid Societies - Links to all Canadian Affiliates Les Orchidophiles de Montréal - plus que 750 membres CZECH REP Kaktusy a Sukulentu - over 100 cactus clubs - promoting the study, propagation and conservation of cacti and other succulent plants, Publisher of quarterly journal Kaktusy DENMARK Dansk Dendrologisk Forening – Forening for dendrologisk interessede - herunder specielt træer og buskes anvendelse i haver, parker og skove. Foreningen udgiver et årsskrift, afholder ekskursioner under ledelse af fagfolk samt arrangerer foredrag, demonstrationer og træbestemmelse. Dansk Orchide Klub EQUADOR Quito Orchid Society FRANCE Cactus Francophone - dédié aux Cactus et autres Plantes Succulentes ou Grasses. Vous y trouverez des informations sur les producteurs, les associations, les événements, des conseils de culture, un forum de discussion. Discover the world of Cacti! Association des Orchidophiles et des Epiphytophiles de France A.R.I.D.E.S. - Association de Recherche et d'Information sur les Déserts Et les Succulentes GERMANY Deutsche Bromelien Gesellschaft e.V. ist der Platz, an dem sich Bromelienfreunde treffen. Wenn dich die Farben und Formen von Tillandsien und Bromelien faszinieren, schau mal rein. Interested in Bromeliads? This is the place where Bromeliad-fanatics meet. Deutsche Kakteen-Gesellschaft - gegründet: November 1892 in Berlin - heute ca. 6.500 Mitglieder im In- und Ausland: Botaniker, Hobby-Fachleute und viele Fensterbrettsammler. Monatliche Kakteenzeitschrift: Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten . The Membership is international with appr. 6.500 members Deutsche Orchideen Gesellschaft e.V. und Ortsgruppen der D.O.G. Publikationen: Die Orchidee - weltweit versandt - issued in German with authors from around the world. GREECE Flora Cretica , Crete - a fairly new non-governmental organisation incorporated as a charitable trust dedicated to preserve, protect and pro...