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American Bryological and Lichenological Society (ABLS)
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American Society of Plant Taxonomists (ASPT)
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Program for: American Bryological and Lichenological Society

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Monday, August 2nd

Monday, August 2nd, 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm · 554A/Convention Center
Session D2: Discussion Session: Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria
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D2001August 2nd 1:30 pm554A/Convention CenterThe Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria: A Virtual Flora using the SYMBIOTA Framework
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Oral PaperNash , Thomas ; Gilbert, Edward.Virtual Flora
Symbiota
lichens
Monday, August 2nd, 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm · 554A/Convention Center
Session 19: Contributed Papers: Mosses, Lichens and Liverworts
Presiding: Steven D. Leavitt, Brigham Young University
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19002August 2nd 2:15 pm554A/Convention CenterPhylogenetics of costate Andreaeaceae
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Oral PaperChang, Ying; Murray, Barbara M.; Graham, Sean W.. Andreaeaceae
plastid markers
moss phylogeny
Bryophyta
19003August 2nd 2:30 pm554A/Convention CenterPhylogenetic relationships of Physcomitrella and other Funariaceae (Bryophyta) based on inferences from 10 genes
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Oral PaperLiu, Yang; Budke, Jessica M.; Goffinet, Bernard.Physcomitrella
Funariaceae
reduction
rapid radiation
Bryophyte
August 2nd 2:45 pm554A/Convention CenterBreak
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19005August 2nd 3:15 pm554A/Convention CenterLiverwort chloroplasts – into the next generation
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Oral PaperForrest, Laura L.; Wickett, Norman J.; Goffinet, Bernard.chloroplast genome
Marchantiophyta
liverwort
Roche 454
19006August 2nd 3:30 pm554A/Convention CenterInto the Tropics: a brief history of complex thalloid liverworts
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Oral PaperForrest, Laura L.; Long, David G.; Hollingsworth, Michelle L.; Villarreal A., Juan Carlos; Clark, Alexandra; Tosh, James; Hollingsworth, Pete.
19007August 2nd 3:45 pm554A/Convention CenterSpecies of Nephroma endemic to Macaronesia belong to two strongly supported clades each comprizing a widespread holarctic species and all are of recent origin
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Oral PaperSérusiaux, Emmanuël; Villarreal, Juan Carlos; Wheeler, Timothy; Goffinet, Bernard.Nephroma
neoendemism
Macaronesia
lichen
19008August 2nd 4:00 pm554A/Convention CenterRe-evaluating a Thirty Year Old Lichen Air Quality Program in the Flat Tops Wilderness Area, Colorado, USA
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Oral PaperSt. Clair, Larry L.; Leavitt, Steven D.; Glacy, Lawrence; Shrestha, Gajendra; Leavitt, LauraDawn.lichens
Air quality Bio-monitoring
Flat Tops Wilderness Area

Tuesday, August 3rd

Tuesday, August 3rd, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm · 554A/Convention Center
Session 31: Contributed Papers: Student Session on Bryophytes - Sharp Award
Presiding: Laura L. Forrest, University of Connecticut
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31001August 3rd 9:00 am554A/Convention CenterCryptic Lineage Diversity in Syntrichia ruralis, a Model Desiccation Tolerant Organism
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Oral PaperZepeda, Randy; Fisher, Kirsten.desiccation
phylogenetics
phylogeography
cryptic diversity
31002August 3rd 9:15 am554A/Convention CenterWidespread endopolyploidy in mosses
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Oral PaperBainard, Jillian D.; Newmaster, Steve.bryophytes
liverworts
endopolyploidy
DNA content
31003August 3rd 9:30 am554A/Convention CenterImmunocytological analysis of callose in cell walls across generative apices and tissues of liverworts and mosses
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Oral PaperMansouri, Katayoun.apical cell
callose
plasmodesmata
liverworts
cell wall
31004August 3rd 9:45 am554A/Convention CenterThousands of years without sex: The case of the Southern Appalachian Nothoceros aenigmaticus
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Oral PaperVillarreal, Juan Carlos; McFarland, Kenneth D.; Goffinet, Bernard. Asexuality
hornworts
Southern Appalachians
Sex allopatry
phylogeography
31005August 3rd 10:00 am554A/Convention CenterEvolution of male gametes in liverworts
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Oral Paperd'Artenay, Tamrya D.; Renzaglia, Karen S..liverworts
sperm
ultrastructure
evolution
August 3rd 10:15 am554A/Convention CenterBreak
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31007August 3rd 10:45 am554A/Convention CenterEvolution of Endospory in Bryophytes
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Oral PaperSchuette, Scott; Renzaglia, Karen. endospory
precocious endospory
bryophyte
multicellular spores
Evolution
31008August 3rd 11:00 am554A/Convention CenterRevisiting Adaptive Traits and Epiphylly in Tropical Leafy Liverworts (Family Lejeuneaceae)
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Oral PaperKraichak, Ekaphan.liverwort
Epiphyll
Trait correlation
Adaptation
31009August 3rd 11:15 am554A/Convention CenterUltrastructure of pseudostomata in Sphagnum angustifolium
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Oral PaperMerced-Alejandro, Amelia; Renzaglia, Karen S..stomata
evolution
ultrastructure
guard cell
31010August 3rd 11:30 am554A/Convention CenterThe influence of the diaspore (propagule) bank and diaspore rain on bryophyte (moss) community composition in northern white cedar swamps
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Oral PaperBowman, Keith; Kimmerer, Robin. diaspore bank
diaspore rain
Bryophytes
fragmentation
31011August 3rd 11:45 am554A/Convention CenterExperimental and Molecular Studies of Bryophyte Dispersal on Alpine Summits
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Oral PaperRobinson, Sean C.; Miller, Norton G..Bryophyte dispersal
Alpine
population genetics
Experimental growth
Propagules
reproduction
Sphagnum
Tuesday, August 3rd, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm · 554A/Convention Center
Session 40: Contributed Papers: Student Session on Lichens: Sharp Award
Presiding: Norton G. Miller, New York State Museum
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40001August 3rd 1:30 pm554A/Convention CenterLichen habitat may be enhanced by thinning treatments in young Tsuga heterophylla-Pseudotsuga menziesii forests
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Oral PaperRooth, Heather; McCune, Bruce; Neitlich, Peter.thinning
forest management
epiphytes
lichen
Pacific Northwest
40002August 3rd 1:45 pm554A/Convention CenterPredicting the Distribution of Air Pollution Sensitive Lichen Usnea hirta Using Habitat Niche Modeling
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Oral PaperShrestha, Gajendra; Leavitt, Steven D.; St. Clair, Larry L..Usnea hirta
Air quality Bio-monitoring
Flat Tops Wilderness Area
40003August 3rd 2:00 pm554A/Convention Center
Canceled
New Insights into the Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Lichen-forming Genus Aspicilia (Ascomycota)
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Oral PaperLeavitt, Steven D.; Shrestha, Gajendra; St. Clair, Larry L..Aspicilia
ITS
Mcm7
ß-tubulin
Species
phylogeny
40004August 3rd 2:15 pm554A/Convention CenterConnecting the dots: progress and problems in assessing lichen biodiversity and biogeography in the coastal plain of southeastern North America
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Oral PaperLendemer, James C.; Harris, Richard C.; Hodkinson, Brendan P..Biogeography
coastal plain
climate change
lichen conservation

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