The Gesneriad Society:
(Formerly the American Gloxinia and Gesneriad Society) This site
has just about everything that you could ever want. It has links
to every site related to gesneriads and has a photo gallery,
message corner, gesneriad culture ideas, plant registration and
much more. The Gesneriad Society (formerly AGGS) also hosts an
annual convention in various regions, be sure to check it out.
Make this a regular site to visit.
https://www.gesneriadsociety.org/
Gesneriad Reference Web: The
new Gesneriad Reference Web builds upon the long-standing
original GRW and has been crafted to provide the very best
source of online information about the Gesneriaceae. It’s easy
to use, beautiful to see, and indispensable for anyone
interested in learning more about our wonderful plant family and
seeing beautiful pictures of beautiful plants.
https://www.gesneriads.info/
Gesneriphiles: A very
interesting interactive site to ask questions, offer solutions,
or just lurk. Participants on the mailing list range from
beginners to experienced academic botanists and hybridizers. Go
to this site for information:
https://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/gesneriphiles
African Violet Society of America:
AVSA is the connecting place for people around the
globe whose common interest is one amazing plant - the African
violet. This fascinating plant, hailed as “America’s
Favorite Houseplant,” provides color and beauty in the home all
year long. As a non-profit, educational organization, AVSA
is dedicated to helping African violet enthusiasts successfully
grow, show, propagate, and hybridize these beautiful plants.
https://avsa.org/
African Violet Society of Canada:
Devoted to the growing and showing of the world's most
popular house plant. There are local clubs or societies across
Canada for African violet lovers to join. Their magazine Chatter
appears four times a year and presents articles on growing and
showing African violets and their relatives in the gesneriad
plant family. Visit this site for extensive information:
https://avsc.ca
Lakeshore African Violet Society:
The Lakeshore African Violet Society (Lakeshore AVS for short) is a society or club of African violet fans,
growers and exhibitors who live, for the most part, in the western areas of the City of Toronto.
However, we have members from other parts of Toronto and the surrounding Province of Ontario. We also have some
members from considerable distances in other provinces of Canada and the United States as well. Visit this site
for information:
https://www.lakeshoreavs.com
Toronto African Violet and Gesneriad Society:
Canadian African Violet & Gesneriad Community:
Micro Mini Sinningias :
Gesneri-Nerds:
Long Island Chapter:
https://www.longislandgesneriads.org/
British Streptocarpus Society:
A U.K. based streptocarpus society, but with members
worldwide; 3 newsletters a year; shows; informative website;
leaf swaps; seed bank free to members. You will be very welcome!
http://www.streptocarpussociety.org.uk
Brazil Plants is an
informative web site covering not only gesneriads but many other
genera, maintained by Mauro Peixoto.
https://www.brazilplants.com/
Sinningia and Friends is
intended to provide the sinningia grower with a bit of botanical
and horticultural information, maintained by Alan LaVergne.
http://www.burwur.net/sinns/sinns.htm
Streptocarpus and Episcia
lots of pictures and growing information. Maintained by Carlynn
Scott.
http://streptocarpus-info.com/
http://www.streptocarpus-info.com/Episcia/
