Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
This event is in the past.It took place on January 24, 2026 at Regional Parks Botanic Garden.
Educational TalkEducational TalkCurious how one plant becomes many? Botanic gardener Ben Anderson unpacks the science of speciation, where lineages split and botanical diversity blooms. A thoughtful morning among California native plants.
Science lecture
Native plants
Botanical garden
Weekend learning
Tips
🎨"so much texture (for drawing) to appreciate"
🦋watch for blue butterflies and lizards along the paths
👟some steep slopes and narrow paths, wear comfy shoes
Wayne Roderick Lecture: The Path to Speciation
La Loma Park
Educational TalkEducational TalkCurious how one plant becomes many? Botanic gardener Ben Anderson unpacks the science of speciation, where lineages split and botanical diversity blooms. A thoughtful morning among California native plants.
Science lecture
Native plants
Botanical garden
Weekend learning
Tips
🎨"so much texture (for drawing) to appreciate"
🦋watch for blue butterflies and lizards along the paths
👟some steep slopes and narrow paths, wear comfy shoes
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