Dr Daniela Scaccabarozzi is a pollination biologist currently investigating the pollination strategy of the Queen of Sheba Orchid. Her presentation on the fascinating world of orchids is followed by a film screening of the documentary ‘Search for the Queen of Sheba Orchid’(duration approx. 1 hr).
The documentary movie is presented by The Field Journal & Sarasota Orchid Society. World-renowned orchid taxonomist and artist Stig Dalstrom and award-winning filmmaker and composer Darryl Saffer travel to Western Australia seeking unique plants and animals that inhabit this amazing land. They are especially interested in finding the rare and elusive Queen of Sheba Orchid. After the screening, Daniela will welcome any questions inherent to the topic.
Light refreshments will be provided.