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54th Annual Systematics Symposium Missouri Botanical Garden 12–13 October 2007 With support from the National Science Foundation "Biodiversity and Conservation in the Andes" Organizing committee: Olga Martha Montiel and Peter Møller Jørgensen FRIDAY 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Informal mixer in Ridgway Center SATURDAY 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Talks in Ridgway Center Friday evening, 12 October, will be devoted to an informal mixer on the Garden grounds for all Symposium participants and speakers. The talks will be presented on Saturday 13 October in the Ridgway Center. The Saturday symposium starts at 8:30 a.m. in the Shoenberg Auditorium. Registration must be accompanied by a $75.00 registration fee, which covers the cost of refreshments at the Friday mixer and lunch and dinner on Saturday. Information on local hotels and motels will be sent to registrants. No refunds will be granted after 24 September. Mail registration form to: Systematics Symposium Missouri Botanical Garden P.O. Box 299 St. Louis, MO 63166-0299 For further information, contact: P. Mick Richardson Email: mick.richardson@mobot.org Tel: 314 577 5176 Fax: 314 577 0820 SPACE LIMITS REGISTRATION TO 400; PLEASE REGISTER EARLY REGISTRATION ACCOMMODATIONS AWARDS PAST SYMPOSIA CONFERENCES