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Sunday, July 10th

Sunday, July 10th
8:30 am to 4:00 pm · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session M04: Meeting: ASPT Council Meeting
Presiding: Richard Olmstead, University Of Washington
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July 10th 8:30 amASPT Council Meeting
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Systematics Section
Sunday, July 10th
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session M14: Meeting: American Fern Society Council Meeting
Presiding: Michael Windham, Duke University
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July 10th 5:00 pmAmerican Fern Society Council Meeting
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Pteridological Section/AFS

Monday, July 11th

Monday, July 11th
9:15 am to 12:00 pm · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session 07: Contributed Papers: American Fern Society/BSA Pteridological Section Contributed Papers
Presiding: Kathleen Pryer, Duke University
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07001July 11th 9:15 amSpore age as a factor influencing spore viability and gametophyte development in the fern, Anemia mexicana
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Pteridological Section/AFSPaperNester-Hudson, Joan.Anemia mexicana
fern spore germination
fern gametophyte
07002July 11th 9:30 amThe invasive Australian tree fern alters soil and plant nutrient dynamics in Hawaii
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Pteridological Section/AFSPaperChau, Marian; Walker, Lawrence; Mehltreter, Klaus.Cibotium glaucum
competition
facilitation
Hawaii
invasive species
leaf litter
nitrogen
phosphorus
Sphaeropteris cooperi
tree ferns
July 11th 9:45 amBreak
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Pteridological Section/AFS
07004July 11th 10:15 amThe ferns and lycophytes of a montane tropical forest in southern Bahia, Brazil
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Pteridological Section/AFSPaperMatos, Fernando; Labiak , Paulo Henrique; Amorim, Andre.floristics
neotropics
pteridophytes
07005July 11th 10:30 amrbcL and matK earn a thumbs up as the core DNA barcode for ferns
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Pteridological Section/AFSPaperLi, Fay-Wei; Kuo, Li-Yaung; Rothfels, Carl; Ebihara, Astushi; Chiou, Wen-Liang; Windham, Michael; Pryer, Kathleen.
07006July 11th 10:45 amInto or out of Africa? What do molecular data reveal about the identity and biogeographic origin of Aleuritopteris farinosa (Forssk.) Fee (Pteridaceae)?
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Pteridological Section/AFSPaperHooper, Elisabeth; Yatskievych, George; Huiet, Layne; Windham, Michael; Pryer, Kathleen.Aleuritopteris farinosa
Pteridaceae
07007July 11th 11:00 amDiversity, Cryptic speciation, and phylogeny of the fern genus Polystichum (Dryopteridaceae): A large-scaleanalysis.
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Pteridological Section/AFSPaperZhang, Li-Bing; He, Hai; Gao, Xin-Fen.Polystichum
cryptic speciation
diversity
Phylogeny
polytomies
07008July 11th 11:15 amInvestigating morphological diversity of Andean Polystichum (Dryopteridaceae): seeking explanations for incongruence between sequence variation and morphological variation
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Pteridological Section/AFSPaperMchenry, Monique; Barrington, David.Polystichum
Andes
Phylogeny
morphology
07009July 11th 11:30 amMolecular phylogenetics of grammitid ferns: global biogeographic perspectives
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Pteridological Section/AFSPaperRanker, Tom A.; Sundue, Michael A..Polypodiaceae
grammitids
Phylogeny
Biogeography
Monday, July 11th
1:45 pm to 3:15 pm · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session 20: Contributed Papers: Historical Section
Presiding: Rusty Russell, Smithsonian Institution
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20001July 11th 1:45 pmWhen History Meets Genetics. Horseradish in Antiquity
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Historical SectionPaperTouwaide, Alain.Horseradish
phylogenetics
historical (textual) data
research methods
20002July 11th 2:00 pmry and Economic Botany: Some Methodological Reflections
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Historical SectionPaperTouwaide, Alain.History
research methods
Primary sources
Written record of ancient practice
Manuscripts
Early printed books
comparative methods
20003July 11th 2:15 pmBotanical Education in the United States II. Asa Gray through Charles Bessey and the New Botany
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Historical SectionPaperSundberg, Marshall.Bessey
botany education
Gray
Lincoln Phelps
Wood
Coulter
20004July 11th 2:30 pmBlanche and OakesAmes: A Relationship of Art and Science
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Historical SectionPaperFlannery, Maura.Oakes Ames
Blanche Ames
orchids
herbaria
feminism
20005July 11th 2:45 pmEvidence for an alternative evolutionary and ethnopharmacological role for anti-malarial plants in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Historical SectionPaperMaranz, Steven.malaria
TAS2R bitter taste genes
dietary flavonoids
Africa
plant therapies
20006July 11th 3:00 pmThe Field Book Project
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Historical SectionPaperRussell, Rusty; Van Camp, Anne; Sheffield, Carolyn.field book
collectors
collections
biodiversity
Monday, July 11th
3:45 pm to 5:30 pm · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session 23: Contributed Papers: Pollination Biology I
Presiding: Helen Young, Middlebury College
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23001July 11th 3:45 pmA revised phylogeny and study of pollinator shifts and floral traits in the neotropical genus Gasteranthus (Gesneriaceae)
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Pollination BiologyPaperColeman, Cassandra; Clark, John L..
23002July 11th 4:00 pmBreeding Systems, Pollination Ecology and Fragrances of Thelymitra (Orchidoideae)
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Pollination BiologyPaperMeier, Retha.breeding systems
Insect pollination
fragrances
Thelymitra
23003July 11th 4:15 pmChemical composition of pollination drops in Ephedra - safe sex and other oddities.
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Pollination BiologyPaperIckert-Bond, Stefanie M.; Rydberg, Anders ; Bolinder, Kristina; Han, Jun; Jesse, Susannah; Little, Stefan; Loera Carrizales, Israel; Rydin, Catarina; Von Aderkas, Patrick.pollination biology
pollination drops
chemical composition
invertase
defense-related proteins
Ephedra systematics
23004July 11th 4:30 pmEvolution of anti-bee pollination mechanisms in the Neotropical plant genus Drymonia (Gesneriaceae)
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Pollination BiologyPaperClark, John L.; Coleman, Cassandra; Clavijo, Laura; Mora, Marcela; Muchhala, Nathan.
23005July 11th 4:45 pmWe talk to the bees: Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens pollination biology insights
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Pollination BiologyPaperCowden, Nancy; Gannicott, Priscilla.Insect pollination
Cypripedium
fragrance
23006July 11th 5:00 pmInfluence of pollinator visitation patterns on multiple paternity in Mimulus ringens
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Pollination BiologyPaperMitchell, Randall; Karron, Jeffrey.mating system
pollinator
paternity
multiple paternity
pollination
seed set
Bombus
23007July 11th 5:15 pmLandscape features affect bumblebee abundance in Vermont
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Pollination BiologyPaperYoung, Helen.bumblebees
honeybees
Bombus
Apis
landscape
pollination

Tuesday, July 12th

Tuesday, July 12th
8:00 am to 10:00 am · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session 24: Contributed Papers: Development & Structure II Emphasis on vasculature
Presiding: Rachel Spicer , Connecticut College
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24001July 12th 8:00 amA visual based microscopic identification key for 37 Central African wood species
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Developmental and Structural SectionPaperKitin, Peter; Beeckman, Hans; Kirchoff, Bruce.visual identification key
Wood
tropical rainforest
24002July 12th 8:15 amThe role of auxin in isoetalean body plans
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Developmental and Structural SectionPaperWilliams, Tim R.; Rothwell, Gar; Wyatt, Sarah; Sanders, Heather.Isoetes
Lepidodendrales
polar auxin transport
tree evolution
24003July 12th 8:30 amEquisetum Xylem: SEM Studies and their Implications
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Developmental and Structural SectionPaperSchneider, Edward; Carlquist, Sherwin.carinal canal
conduction
pit dimorphism
tracheids
vessel elements
24004July 12th 8:45 amDevelopmental anatomy of branch architecture in Ginkgo biloba
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Developmental and Structural SectionPaperLittle, Stefan; Cooper, Ranessa; Jernstedt, Judy.tree architecture
cycadophyte
development
ginkgophyte
seed plants
shoot branching
secondary growth
24005July 12th 9:00 amAuxin response and transport during the initiation of secondary growth in Populus
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Developmental and Structural SectionPaperSpicer , Rachel ; Tisdale-Orr, Tracy.auxin
Populus
xylem
vascular cambium
24006July 12th 9:15 amThree-Dimensional Structure of Stems formed by Successive Cambia
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Developmental and Structural SectionPaperKitin, Peter; Robert, Elisabeth M.R. ; Ntamwira, Niranda; Van den Bulcke, Jan; Takata, Katsuhiko; Beeckman, Hans; Lachenbruch, Barbara.cambium
successive cambium
vascular cambium
plant architecture
secondary growth
24007July 12th 9:30 amHaustorial structural diversity across parasitic Orobanchaceae
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Developmental and Structural SectionPaperMorawetz, Jeffery.haustorium
parasitic plant
Orobanchaceae
sieve elements
24008July 12th 9:45 am
Canceled
Differences in Leaf Anatomies and Crystal Macropatterns Between the Species-rich Sister Genera Peperomia and Piper (Piperaceae)
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Developmental and Structural SectionPaperHorner, Harry; Ruchti, Tiranee; Yoon, Hana; Samain, Marie-Stephanie.Crystals
leaf anatomy
macropatterns
Peperomia
Piper
Piperaceae
Tuesday, July 12th
1:30 pm to 5:35 pm · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session 37: Contributed Papers: Teaching Section Contributed Papers
Presiding: Carina Anttila,
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July 12th 1:30 pmIntroduction
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Teaching Section
37002July 12th 1:35 pmEcology, evolution and undergraduate education: pulling it all together in a long-term field experiment
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Teaching SectionPaperGoodwillie, Carol.long-term experiment
Environmental Education
undergraduate research
plant diversity
37003July 12th 1:50 pmCreating botanical-cultural awareness in urban Community College students
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Teaching SectionPaperHenderson, Flor; Vandebroek, Ina; Balick, Michael; Kennelly, Edward.botany education
reseach skills
undergraduate education
traditional knowledge
outreach
37004July 12th 2:05 pmEthnobotany and Youth Action Research: From the rainforest of Guatemala to the Urban Streets of Chicago
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Teaching SectionPaperMichel, Joanna; Kelley, Michele; Mahady, Gail; Caceres, Armando; Soejarto, Dr. Djaja D..
37005July 12th 2:20 pmThe Effect of Higher Order Thinking Skills on Student Behavior and Classroom Management in the Urban Classroom
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Teaching SectionPaperShipman, J; Kaplan, Monty.science education
Education
classroom behavior
secondary school research
Higher Order Thinking
37006July 12th 2:35 pmEffects of inquiry vs. direct instruction on student attitude towards biology lab
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Teaching SectionPaperRybczynski, Stephen M.; Schussler, Elisabeth E..Inquiry
Attitude
laboratory teaching
Teaching Assistants
37007July 12th 2:50 pmRoot Foraging: A General Botany Project that Demonstrates Plant Behavior
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Teaching SectionPaperRice, Stanley.roots
foraging
science education
experimental design
hypothesis testing
37008July 12th 3:05 pmBehind the Scenes of the Virtual PlantingScience Learning Environment
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Teaching SectionPaperStuessy, Carol; Peterson , Cheryl Ann.botanical literacy 
internet to teach science
July 12th 3:20 pmBreak
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Teaching Section
37010July 12th 3:50 pmSYMBIOTA: Providing tools for public engagement with collection information
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Teaching SectionPaperBarkworth, Mary; Gilbert, Edward.SYMBIOTA
Specimen-based portal software
herbaria
Outreach
Checklists
37011July 12th 4:05 pmEncyclopedia of Life Version 2: A Preview of New Features and a Vision for a Global Collaborative Project
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Teaching SectionPaperSchulz, Katja.Biodiversity
informatics
internet
Outreach
citizen science
instructional tools
37012July 12th 4:20 pmEvaluating the accuracy of image search engines as potential learning tools for plant recognition
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Teaching SectionPaperPoulton, Jennifer.teaching
Education
learning tool
plant recognition
plant identification
image search engine
internet
digital images
photographs
plant blindness
wildflowers
tallgrass prairie
37013July 12th 4:35 pmComparing Students' Online Interactions: Does Teacher Workshop Attendance Make a Difference?
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Teaching SectionPaperPeterson , Cheryl Ann; Stuessy, Carol.Online
Inquiry
teaching
Learning
Mentoring
PlantingScience
Assessment
37014July 12th 4:50 pmPatterns of Internet Use on the Science Education and Science Literacy Website: www.read-about-it.com
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Teaching SectionPaperShipman, J.science education
www.read-about-it.blogspot.com
citizen science
data to inform teaching
teaching
internet to teach science
July 12th 5:05 pmDiscussion
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Teaching Section

Wednesday, July 13th

Wednesday, July 13th
10:15 am to 11:45 am · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session 45: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology II
Presiding: Helen K. McKinney, Hollins University
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45001July 13th 10:15 amStudy of Plant Diversity in Jamgadh area of Meghraj Range Forest District Sabarkantha, North Gujarat, India
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Conservation BiologyPaperVediya, Dr. Sanjay D..forest
plant diversity
Ecological balance
Jamgadh
Meghranj range forest
45002July 13th 10:30 amAre the populations of Salix daphnoides in the Western Carpathians (Czech Republic)natural?
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Conservation BiologyPaperVasut, Radim; Sochor, Michal.Salix
endangered species
genetic structure
Carpathians
45003July 13th 10:45 amThe Restoration of Mesopotamian Marshlands in Southern Iraq- Botanical Perspective
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Conservation BiologyPaperAbdulhasan, Nabeel.Restoration
Marshlands
Iraq
Aquatic Plants
45004July 13th 11:00 amDeep divergence within a rare species complex (Myriophyllum petraeum) of geographically disjunct granite "islands" in the arid landscape of the Biodiversity Hotspot of southwest Australia
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Conservation BiologyPaperMoody, Michael.conservation
rare species
phylogeography
Genetic diversity
Myriophyllum petraeum
45005July 13th 11:15 amPopulation Dynamics and Restoration of Mauritia flexuosa palm swamps (aguajales) in the Peruvian Amazon
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Conservation BiologyPaperMiller, Christopher.Mauritia flexuosa
Amazon
Palm
conservation
restoration
Population structure
tropics
Peru
45006July 13th 11:30 amBroadening implications of ethnoecology and conservation: How human influence over the past millennia may have saved a rare tree species in the South Pacific
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Conservation BiologyPaperMcKinney, Helen K.; Huish , Ryan David; Mateboto, Joseya.ethnoecology
rare species conservation
community conservation
environmental monitoring
local stakeholders
Wednesday, July 13th
1:30 pm to 3:15 pm · Waterman Room/Chase Park Plaza
Session 48: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology III
Presiding: Anne Frances, NatureServe
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48001July 13th 1:30 pmThe evolution of pathogen resistance in traditional varieties of barley (Hordeum vulgare) conserved on-farm versus in seed bank collections.
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Conservation BiologyPaperJensen, Helen; Dreiseitl, Antonin; Sadiki, Mohammed; Schoen, Daniel J..plant genetic resources
conservation
adaptation
resistance
pathogen
Hordeum vulgare
Blumeria graminis
48002July 13th 1:45 pmPredicting impacts of climate change on future distributions of Macaronesian Sideritis
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Conservation BiologyPaperDiazgranados, Mauricio; Wahidi, Lila; Vinzon, Paolo; Barber, Janet.Macaronesia
Sideritis
climate change
48003July 13th 2:00 pmRed and White Mulberries (Morus rubra and M. alba: Moraceae) and Their Interspecific Hybrids: the "Real" Red Mulberry is not as Previously Thought
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Conservation BiologyPaperSaar, Dayle.Morus rubra
Morus alba
mulberry
48004July 13th 2:15 pmMark-recapture analysis of herbarium data from the northern Flint Hills of Kansas, USA
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Conservation BiologyPaperVanderweide, Benjamin; Sandercock, Brett; Ferguson, Carolyn.mark-recapture analysis
robust design
regional flora
herbarium data
tallgrass prairie
Flint Hills
48005July 13th 2:30 pmAssessing Chihuahuan Desert Cacti for Vulnerability to Climate Change
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Conservation BiologyPaperFrances, Anne; Cordeiro, Jay; Kabay, Edward; Oliver, Leah; Young, Suzanne; Young, Bruce.climate change
interspecific
plant-pollinator interactions
Chihuahuan Desert
conservation
Cactus

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