Speaker Series (26 February 2026): Gutta-percha trees: biodiversity insights from phylogenetic and population studies of Palaquium
Date : Thursday, 26 February 2026
Time : 4.00 pm - 5.00 pm
Venue : Function Hall, Level 1 of Botany Centre (Nearest Entrance: Tanglin Gate)
Description: We are pleased to have with us Dr Aireen Phang, who will share about the evolution and diversity of Palaquium trees. This session combines molecular data and ecological observations to present recent findings across several biodiversity components, including taxonomic re-circumscription, population differences and pollination behaviour affecting native Singapore species.
Join us on Thursday, 26 February 2026, 4pm at the Function Hall of Singapore Botanic Gardens (Level 1 of Botany Centre), to find out more!
Session is free-seating thus no advance registration is required.




