The International Compositae Alliance (TICA) Conference

We invite researchers, curators, and students from the globe for this dynamic workshop hosted by The International Compositae Alliance (TICA). The workshop will spotlight advances in Compositae systematic; facilitate contributions to the Second Edition of the Compositae book; and training to utilize and contribute data to the Compositae Global Database.

Date: 12 – 15 January 2026

Location: Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT)

Format: Virtual and In-Person attendees (No registration fee)

Registration Form Link: https://forms.office.com/r/3qj8yD65Yq

For in-person attendees: Meals (breakfast, snack hours and lunch), and local transportation between the hotel to BRIT will be provided. We will also have a block of 15 Double Occupancy rooms available on an as-needed basis. Please let us know if you would like to have a room and – if so – please be aware that you will need to share your room with another participant. Additionally, feel free to indicate any activities that interests you on the registration form— such as a visit to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden or the BRIT herbarium.

After the close of registration, all participants will receive the virtual links to attend the workshop and an Agenda. For participants outside the US, please let us know if you require letter of invitation or support as soon as possible.

For any questions about registration, please contact: Morgan Gostel, mgostel@fwbg.org and Oyetola Oyebanji, ooyebanji@fwbg.org

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