We are a group of amateur and professional botanists with an interest in New Zealand botany, especially that of the Auckland Region. We welcome new members with an interest in our wild plants and their environment.
The President and members of the Committee are voted in annually at our AGM.
For day to day correspondence, please email our Secretary at aucklandbotanicalsociety@gmail.com
Our current 2025-2026 committee consists of:
President- Dan Blanchon / dblanchon@aucklandmuseum.com
Vice Presidents- Maureen Young /youngmaureen@xtra.co.nz,, Geoff Davidson /geoff.bev.davidson@gmail.com, Peter de Lange / pdelange@unitec.ac.nz
Secretary- Kirsty Myron /aucklandbotanicalsociety@gmail.com
Treasurer- Bella Burgess /akbotsoctreasurer@gmail.com
Newssheet Editor- Ella Rawcliffe / akbotsocnewsletter@gmail.com
Journal Editors- Helen Preston Jones & Josh Salter aklbotsocjournal@gmail.com
General committee members- Jack Warden; Ewen Cameron; Elise Wood; Ella Rawcliffe; Brittney Pearce and Ben Goodwin