The 2026 Annual AZNPS Botany Conference will be held on June 12 – 15 in Flagstaff, in conjunction with the American Penstemon Society Annual Meeting. The conference theme, Exploring the Botanical Diversity, Ecology, and History of Arizona’s Native Flora and the Special Contributions to the Arizona Flora by Penstemons , will offer presentations and posters on a wide range of Arizona native plant topics.
Conference registration and additional details, including tentative field trips to public and private gardens, can be found on the APS website, American Penstemon Society Meetings.
Formal conference announcements will be forthcoming soon with additional details. Please contact Doug Ripley if you have questions or would like to present a talk or poster, or 
volunteer to help run the conference. Phone: 520-909-3132, email: jdougripley@gmail.com.
