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Sunday, July 27th

Sunday, July 27th, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm · Blair A/Gage
Session M21: Meeting: American Fern Society Council Meeting
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July 27th 6:00 pmBlair A/GageAmerican Fern Society Council Meeting
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Monday, July 28th

Monday, July 28th, 8:30 am to 11:30 am · 209/SUB
Session 8: Contributed Papers: Pteridological Section/AFS Contributed Papers I
Presiding: Michael Windham, Duke University
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8001July 28th 8:30 am209/SUBA review of the mycorrhizae in ferns and lycophytes: their potential significance in phylogenetic and ecological studies
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Oral PaperLehnert, Marcus; Kessler, Michael.ferns
Mycorrhizae
lycophytes
ascomycetes
epiphytes
8002July 28th 8:45 am209/SUBEarly Cretaceous Equisetum fossils confirm that the modern evolutionary radiation was well underway 136 million years ago
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Oral PaperStanich, Nicholas A.; Rothwell, Gar W.; Stockey, Ruth A..Lower Cretaceous
Fossil
Equisetum
anatomy
8003July 28th 9:00 am209/SUBLoss of leaf hydraulic function in gas exchange of epiphytic ferns: consequences for pteridophtye evolution
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Oral PaperWatkins, Jr., James E.; Holbrook, Noel; Zwieniecki, Maciej A..Fern
Water relations
Photosynthesis
8004July 28th 9:15 am209/SUBUnraveling the reticulate evolutionary history of the Isoetes hyemalis complex
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Oral PaperBolin, Jay F.; Bray, Rebecca D; Taylor, W. Carl; Musselman, Lytton John.Isoetes
polyploidy
Allopolyploidy
reticulate evolution
LFY
8005July 28th 9:30 am209/SUBGenetic diversity in the Botrychium lunaria (Ophioglossaceae) complex
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Oral PaperStensvold, Mary Clay; Farrar, Donald.Fern
Ophioglossaceae
Botrychium
Allozymes
allelic variation
electrophoresis
Genetic diversity
8006July 28th 9:45 am209/SUBGenotype influences migratory ability in Botrychium
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Oral PaperFarrar, Donald; Stensvold, Mary Clay.fern migration
genotype
Botrychium
8007July 28th 10:15 am209/SUBSystematics of grammitid ferns: Lellingeria, Melpomene, and Terpsichore
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Oral PaperSundue, Michael; Islam, Melissa B.; Ranker, Tom A..Polypodiaceae
character evolution
8008July 28th 10:30 am209/SUBTowards a stable classification of the Thelypteridaceae: Monophyly of Thelypteris subgenus Amauropelta
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Oral PaperAlvarez-Fuentes, Orlando; Prather, L. Alan.Thelypteridaceae
Thelypteris
Amauropelta
phylogeny
Scientific Illustrations
8009July 28th 10:45 am209/SUBToward a Redefinition of Adiantopsis Fée (Pteridaceae)
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Oral PaperLink-Perez, Melanie A.; Watson, Linda E.; Hickey, R. James.Adiantopsis
Pteridaceae
cheilanthoids
ferns
pteridophytes
taxonomy
systematics
8010July 28th 11:00 am209/SUBDispersal versus Migration of Spores among the Ferns
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Oral PaperBarrington, David S..Polystichum
Biogeography
endemism
long-distance dispersal
8011July 28th 11:15 am209/SUBImpact of land use change on the fern diversity of Mexican montane forests
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Oral PaperMehltreter, Klaus.ferns
species diversity
land use change
Conservation biology
Cloud Forest
coffee plantation
pasture
exotic species
epiphytes
Monday, July 28th, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm · Sage Bistro/Sage
Session L2: Luncheon: American Fern Society Luncheon
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July 28th 12:00 pmSage Bistro/SageAmerican Fern Society Luncheon
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Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Pteridological Section Posters
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PPD001Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBTissue-Direct PCR, a rapid and extraction-free method for fern barcoding
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Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSLi, Fay-Wei; Kuo, Li-Yaung; Chiou, Wen-Liang; Wang, Chun-Neng.Tissue-Direct PCR
ferns
barcoding
gametophytes
PPD002Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBIn the Light of Evolution: A Proposal to Integrate Phylogeny and Ecophysiology in New World Dryopteris
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Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSButler, Emily Y.; Givnish, Thomas J..adaptation
Biogeography
evolution
Fern
functional ecology
Speciation
PPD003Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBChorological and ecological investigations on Cheilanthoid ferns in Turkey
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Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSKaynak, Gonul; Tarimcilar, Gul; Yilmaz, Ozer; Daskin, Ruziye; Erdogan, Eyup.Cheilanthoid ferns
Chorology
ecology
Turkey
PPD004Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBCytogeography and Polyploidy Evolution in Deparia lancea group
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Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSKuo, Li-Yaung; Chiou, Wen-Liang; Wang, Chun-Neng.polyploidization
long distance dispersal
cytogeography
Deparia
Fern
PPD005Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBIsoetes (Isoetaceae: Lycopsida) in Lebanon and Syria
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Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSAl-Zein, Mohammad; Bolin, Jay F.; Chikhali, Mwaffak; Musselman, Lytton John.Isoetes
Lebanon
Syria
Monday, July 28th, 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm · 209/SUB
Session 23: Contributed Papers: Pteridological Section/AFS Contributed Papers II
Presiding: Donald Farrar, Iowa State University
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23001July 28th 2:00 pm209/SUBOn the importance of portraying the plant life cycle accurately: ferns as a case study
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Oral PaperPryer, Kathleen M.; Butler, Emily Y.; Farrar, Donald; Moran, Robbin; Schneller, Jakob J.; Schuettpelz, Eric; Watkins, Jr., James E. (Eddie); Windham, Michael.botany education
outcrossing
fern life cycle
fertilization
Gametophyte
meiosis
polyploidy
selfing
sporophyte
23002July 28th 2:15 pm209/SUBA Site for Sori: Consequences for Fertile/Sterile Leaf Dimorphism in Ferns
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Oral PaperWatkins, Jr., James E.; Churchill, Amber; Holbrook, Noel.Pteridophyte
gas exchange
hydraulic conductance
23003July 28th 2:30 pm209/SUBPolyphyly of a polyploid species: a inquiry into the origin of Dryopteris campyloptera and Dryopteris dilatata (Dryopteridaceae)
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Oral PaperSigel, Erin; Barrington, David S..
23004July 28th 2:45 pm209/SUBGenetic diversity in two diploid and congeneric common and rare Asplenium taxa in the western Mediterranean basin. Genetic diversity in two diploid and congeneric common and rare Asplenium taxa in the western Mediterranean basin.
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Oral PaperHunt, Harriet; Ansell, Stephen; Schneider, Harald; Vogel, Johannes C..population biology
phylogeography
mediterranean
chloroplast DNA
Allozyme
23005July 28th 3:00 pm209/SUBThe utility of nuclear gapCp in resolving polyploid fern origins
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Oral PaperSchuettpelz, Eric; Grusz, Amanda L.; Windham, Michael; Pryer, Kathleen M..ferns
gapCp
GAPDH
low-copy nuclear gene
molecular systematics
nuclear marker
polyploidy
Pteridaceae
species-level phylogenetics
23006July 28th 3:15 pm209/SUBPhylogeography and taxonomy of the widespread resurrection fern species Pleopeltis polypodioides
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Oral PaperSprunt, Susan V; Schneider, Harald; Watson, Linda E.; Russell, Stephen J.; Hickey, R. James.phylogeny
epiphytic
Pleopeltis
Pleopeltis polypodioides
trnL-trnF
psbA-trnH
ferns
23007July 28th 3:30 pm209/SUBMonographic and Phylogenetic Study of the Elaphoglossum ciliatum Clade (Dryopteridaceae).
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Oral PaperVasco, Alejandra; Rouhan, Germinal; Moran, Robbin.systematics
ferns
Elaphoglossum
23008July 28th 3:45 pm209/SUBInferring the evolution of temperate asplenioid ferns
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Oral PaperSchneider, Harald; Navarro Gomez, Adriana; Pedersen, Niklas; Fletcher, Sally; Russell, Stephen J.; Grundmann, Michael; Ansell, Stephen; Vogel, Johannes C..evolution of biodiversity
phylogenetics
Chloroplast
Biogeography
climate change
23009July 28th 4:00 pm209/SUBAutomated identification of fern taxa using neural net analysis of scale characters
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Oral PaperKrieger, Jonathan D.; Sprunt, Susan V; Farler, David Miguel; Munson, Richard D..ferns
Polypodiaceae
Pleopeltis
neural net analysis
DAISY
automated taxonomy
July 28th 4:15 pm209/SUBBreak
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Monday, July 28th, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm · 209/SUB
Session M24: Meeting: Pteridological Section Meeting
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July 28th 4:30 pm209/SUBPteridological Section Meeting
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