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Monday, August 2nd

Monday, August 2nd, 8:00 am to 11:45 am · 556B/Convention Center
Session 2: Contributed Papers: Pteridology Section/AFS
Presiding: Michael Windham, Duke University
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2001August 2nd 8:00 am556B/Convention CenterCheilanthes lanosa spore germination initiates without measurable imbibition
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperLoucks, K.A.; Hoffman, D.R.; Stephens, A.R.; Theisen, A.N.; Swatzell, Lucinda J..spore
Cheilanthes
Germination
water
2002August 2nd 8:15 am556B/Convention CenterThe Nature of the Extra-Cellular Matrix Surrounding the Female Gamete of Ceratopteris richardii
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperLopez-Smith, Renee A..callose
egg cell
extra-cellular matrix
2003August 2nd 8:30 am556B/Convention CenterSporophores in Psilotum: ferns, shoots, and leaves
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperBuzgo, Matyas; Lucas, Cran M; Miller, Annie Phanid; Witherington, Sarah.Monilophyta
Pteridophyta
Psilotaceae
Ophioglossaceae
morphology
EvoDevo
organ identity
meristem maintenance
homeosis
2004August 2nd 8:45 am556B/Convention Centerδ15N Natural abundance and nitrogen use of tropical fern gametophytes and sporophytes
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperWatkins, Jr., James (Eddie); Mack, Michelle C..Pteridophyte
Fern
Nitrogen
uptake kinetics
resource competition
epiphyte
community assembly
2005August 2nd 9:00 am556B/Convention CenterEffects of light, flooding, and weeding on Marsilea villosa growth in a common garden experiment: Implications for in situ restoration and management
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperChau, Marian M.; Ranker, Tom A..Marsilea villosa
Restoration Ecology
Endangered species
ferns
outplanting
management
Hawaii
2006August 2nd 9:15 am556B/Convention CenterEffects of a simulated hurricane experiment on terrestrial ferns in a subtropical wet forest in Puerto Rico
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperSharpe, Joanne M.; Shiels, Aaron B..ferns
pteridophytes
hurricane
disturbance
2007August 2nd 9:30 am556B/Convention CenterThree new quillworts from the southeastern United States
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperMatthews, Richard A.; Musselman, Lytton John; Taylor, W. Carl; Bray, Rebecca D.Isoetes
Sandstone outcrops
Granite outcrops
August 2nd 9:45 am556B/Convention CenterBreak
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2009August 2nd 10:15 am556B/Convention CenterExamining Botrychium species using genetics and morphology
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperWilliams, Evelyn; Bochte, Crys.Botrychium
cryptic species
AFLP
morphology
2010August 2nd 10:30 am556B/Convention CenterAn ISSR Investigation of North American grapefern species (Sceptridium; Ophioglossaceae)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperCao, Daniel; Hauk, Warren.Sceptridium
grapefern
ISSR
species concept
2011August 2nd 10:45 am556B/Convention Center
Canceled
Ecology of alpine and subalpine populations of Botrychium pumicola (pumice moonwort), a rare Cascade Range endemic
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperRoe-Andersen, Susan.Fern
Botrychium
rare plants
Cascade Range
pumice
Mycorrhizae
2012August 2nd 11:00 am556B/Convention CenterRelationships of New World Dryopteris (Dryopteridaceae) 
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperSessa, Emily B.; Givnish, Thomas J.; Zimmer, Elizabeth. fern systematics
Neotropics
hybridization
reticulate evolution
2013August 2nd 11:15 am556B/Convention CenterBroad-scale integrity and local divergence in the fiddlehead fern Matteuccia struthiopteris (L) Todaro (Onocleaceae)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperKoenemann, Daniel; Maisonpierre, Jacqueline; Barrington, David S.. Matteuccia
phylogeography
AFLP
2014August 2nd 11:30 am556B/Convention CenterOf genes, scales and venation: Detecting patterns of variation in the Pleopeltis polypodioides species complex (Polypodiaceae)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperSprunt, Susan V; Bailer, John A.; Watson, Linda E.; Schneider, Harald; Hickey, R. James. fern
morphology
phylogenetic analysis
Pleopeltis
Monday, August 2nd, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm · Rotunda/Convention Center
Session L2: Luncheon: American Fern Society Luncheon
Presiding: Warren Hauk, Denison University
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August 2nd 12:00 pmRotunda/Convention CenterAmerican Fern Society Luncheon
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Monday, August 2nd, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm · 556B/Convention Center
Session M19: Meeting: Pteridological Section Meeting
Presiding: Michael Windham, Duke University
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August 2nd 5:00 pm556B/Convention CenterPteridological Section Meeting
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Monday, August 2nd, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Hall A/Convention Center
Session P: Contributed Posters: Pteridological Section Posters
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PPD001Aug 2, 5:30pm-7:00pmHall A/Convention CenterA Lucid-based Interactive Identification Key of the Hawaiian Ferns and Lycophytes: Preliminary Data
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSVernon, Amanda; Ranker, Tom A..Key
identification
Hawaiian Islands
interactive key
PPD002Aug 2, 5:30pm-7:00pmHall A/Convention CenterFertile-sterile leaf dimorphy in ferns: seasonal physiological responses and costs of reproduction.
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSBritton, Michael R.; Watkins, Jr., James (Eddie).ferns
Pteridophyte
physiology
Photosynthesis
dimorphy
reproductive allocation
PPD003Aug 2, 5:30pm-7:00pmHall A/Convention CenterNew and Improved Leaf Terminology for Gleicheniaceae
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSShaw, Shane; Ranker, Tom A..ferns
leaf
Gleicheniaceae
leaf morphology
PPD004Aug 2, 5:30pm-7:00pmHall A/Convention CenterRedefining Adiantum trapeziforme L. (Adiantaceae): A Morphological and Biogeographical Perspective
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSMcCarthy, Mirabai; Hickey, R. James.Adiantum
Biogeography
morphology
PPD005Aug 2, 5:30pm-7:00pmHall A/Convention CenterGametophyte ecology of the American hart's-tongue fern, Phyllitis scolopendrium var. americana
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSTesto, Weston L.; Watkins, Jr., James (Eddie).Fern
Gametophyte
Pteridophyte
endangered
physiology
soil nutrients
PPD006Aug 2, 5:30pm-7:00pmHall A/Convention CenterInsights into the relationships of two Costa Rican allotetraploids in the fern genus Polystichum (Dryopteridaceae) from nuclear DNA sequence analysis
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSJorgensen, Stacy; McHenry, Monique; Barrington, David S.. Polystichum
polyploids
molecular genetics
PPD007Aug 2, 5:30pm-7:00pmHall A/Convention CenterAn Integrative Approach to the Characterization of Psilotum (Psilotophyta): Insights from the Past and Recommendations for the Future.
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Pteridological Section/AFSSilvius, John E.; Thomas, Daniel L..Psilotum
fern systematics
whisk
morphology
physiology
development
ecology
genetics
Monday, August 2nd, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm · 554B/Convention Center
Session M21: Meeting: American Fern Society Council Meeting
Presiding: Warren Hauk, Denison University
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August 2nd 6:00 pm554B/Convention CenterAmerican Fern Society Council Meeting
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Tuesday, August 3rd

Tuesday, August 3rd, 8:00 am to 12:10 pm · Ballroom C/Convention Center
Session SY3: Symposium: Leveraging the use of herbarium collections in modern systematics - examples from Pteridology
Presiding: Erin M. Sigel, Duke University
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August 3rd 8:00 amBallroom C/Convention CenterIntroduction
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SY3002August 3rd 8:10 amBallroom C/Convention CenterElectronic Monographs
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Symposium or Colloquium PresentationVasco, Alejandra; Moran, Robbin; Tulig, Melissa.ferns
Elaphoglossum
Megalastrum
taxonomy
SY3003August 3rd 8:40 amBallroom C/Convention CenterPhylogeny and Character Evolution of the Bolbitidoid Ferns (Dryopteridaceae)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Symposium or Colloquium PresentationSundue, Michael; Labiak, Paulo; Moran, Robbin.morphology
optimization
character evolution
Herbarium Collections
SY3004August 3rd 9:10 amBallroom C/Convention CenterUsing herbarium specimens to redefine species boundaries: a case study of the fern genus Polystichum in the Andes
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Symposium or Colloquium PresentationMcHenry, Monique; Barrington, David S.. Systematics
pteridology
August 3rd 9:40 amBallroom C/Convention CenterBreak
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SY3006August 3rd 10:10 amBallroom C/Convention CenterRecent progress in the quantitative analysis of form and color in fern hybrids
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Symposium or Colloquium PresentationBarrington, David S..Multivariate analysis
leaf shape
fern
hybrid
SY3007August 3rd 10:40 amBallroom C/Convention CenterUsing spore data to infer ploidy and reproductive mode in land plants
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Symposium or Colloquium PresentationSigel, Erin M. ; Windham, Michael D. ; Pryer , Kathleen M..cheilanthoids
Fern
Herbaria
ploidy
pollen
sexuality
spore
SY3008August 3rd 11:10 amBallroom C/Convention CenterThe importance of paleobotanical and herbarium collections in understanding the evolution of heterosporous ferns
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Symposium or Colloquium PresentationNagalingum, Nathalie; Lupia Ii, Richard; Pryer, Kathleen M..ferns
diversification
molecular dating
fossils
paleobotany
SY3009August 3rd 11:40 amBallroom C/Convention CenterInsights into the biogeography of North American ferns from Flora of North America data
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Symposium or Colloquium PresentationBarker, Michael S.; Bogonovich, Marc.ferns
Biogeography
polyploidy
North America
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