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Monday, July 29th

Monday, July 29th
8:00 am to 12:00 pm · Elmwood/Riverside Hilton
Session SY02: Symposium: Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the Public
Presiding: Eric Ribbens, Western Illinois University
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SY02001July 29th 8:00 amA new era for natural history collections: the impact of digitization and phylogenetics on analysis of biodiversity data
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the PublicSymposiumMishler, Brent.biodiversity
herbarium
Phylogenetics
SY02SUMJuly 29th 8:00 amHerbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the Public
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the PublicSymposiumRibbens, Eric.
SY02002July 29th 8:30 amTracking the Global Distribution of Opuntia fragilis: Digitization Promises and Problems
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the PublicSymposiumRibbens, Eric.Opuntia fragiis
Digitization
herbarium specimens
SY02003July 29th 9:00 amTowards a Documented Flora of the Pacific Northwest: Regional Uses of Digitized Herbarium Data
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the PublicSymposiumLegler, Ben S..herbarium
Digitization
database
Specimen imaging
high throughput data
SY02004July 29th 9:30 amDigitization of museum specimens improves the scientific basis for decision-making by government scientists and research workers.
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the PublicSymposiumElvin, Mark A..
July 29th 10:00 amBreak
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the Public
SY02006July 29th 10:15 amHow the Web Can Help Disseminate Herbarium Culture
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the PublicSymposiumFlannery, Maura.herbarium
Digitization
botanical history
SY02007July 29th 10:45 amCrowd sourced science: A Transformative model of engagement connecting museum collections to biodiversity education
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the PublicSymposiumVon Konrat, Matt; Campbell, Thomas; Greif, Matthew; Smith, Arfon; Gaus, Eve; Crownover, Beth; Kasmer, John; Bryson, Michael; Larrain, Juan; Shaw, Jonathan; Shaw, Blanka; Benjamin, Carter.Citizen Science
STEM Education
Digitization
Biological research collections
SY02008July 29th 11:15 amUsing herbaria to predict climate change response: modeling Florida plant diversity
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the PublicSymposiumGermain-Aubrey, Charlotte; Allen, Julie; Majure, Lucas; Neubig, Kurt; Ponciano, Jose Miguel; Soltis, Douglas; Soltis, Pamela.niche modeling
herbarium
Climate Change
bioinformatics
July 29th 11:45 amDiscussion
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Herbarium Digitization for Research, Teaching, and the Public

Tuesday, July 30th

Tuesday, July 30th
10:15 am to 12:00 pm · Elmwood/Riverside Hilton
Session 27: Contributed Papers: Ecophysiology
Presiding: Peter Melcher, Ithaca College; Frank Ewers, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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27001July 30th 10:15 amInstantaneous and long-term water use efficiencies in two pairs of Clarkia taxa with contrasting mating systems
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EcophysiologyPaperDudley, Leah; Emms, Simon; Hove, Alisa; Mazer, Susan.water-use efficiency
δ13C
plant mating systems
Clarkia
27002July 30th 10:30 amPhylogenetic influences on leaf trait integration in Pelargonium: convergence, divergence and historical adaptation to a rapidly changing climate
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EcophysiologyPaperJones, Cynthia; Martinez-Cabrera, Hugo; Nicotra, Adrienne; Mocko, Kerri; Marais, Elizabeth; Schlichting, Carl.Pelargonium
functional leaf traits
trait integration
27003July 30th 10:45 amPhysiological responses to drought reflect phylogenetic history in South African Pelargoniums (Geraniaceae)
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EcophysiologyPaperMocko, Kerri; Jones, Cynthia.South Africa
stomatal conductance
photosynthesis
water potential
experimental drought
isohydric
anisohydric
27004July 30th 11:00 amEvolution of fine root morphology and anatomy in Helianthus (sunflowers)
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EcophysiologyPaperBowsher, Alan; Donovan, Lisa.roots
Helianthus
adaptation
trade-off
phylogenetically-independent contrasts
27005July 30th 11:15 am
Canceled
Effects of extreme drought on photosynthesis and water potential of Andropogon gerardii (big bluestem) ecotypes in common gardens across Kansas
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EcophysiologyPaperMaricle, Brian; Caudle, Keri; Lindsey, Katelyn; Baer, Sara; Johnson, Loretta.
27006July 30th 11:30 amRelating leaf phenology to vessel anatomy in native and exotic shrub species
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EcophysiologyPaperYin, Jingjing; Fridley, Jason; Smith, Maria; Bauerle, Taryn.Leaf phenology
vessel anatomy
exotic species
Native Species
DNA content
27007July 30th 11:45 amDeterminants of maximum tree height in Eucalyptus along a steep climatic gradient in Victoria, Australia
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EcophysiologyPaperGivnish, Thomas; Farquhar, Graham.adaptive cross-over
δ13C
Eucalyptus regnans
maximum tree height
substrate rejuvenation
Tuesday, July 30th
1:30 pm to 5:30 pm · Elmwood/Riverside Hilton
Session SY08: Symposium: The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity Hotspot
Presiding: William Platt, Louisiana State University
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SY08SUMJuly 30th 1:30 pmIntroduction: The North American Coastal Plain is Global biodiversity hotspot #36
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumPlatt, William; Noss, Reed F.biodiversity hotspot
North American Coastal Plain
hotspot criteria
pine savanna
SY08001July 30th 1:30 pmThe North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity Hotspot
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumPlatt, William.plant species biodiversity hotspot
evolutionary and ecological adaptation
geological coastal plain
fire adaptation
longleaf pine savannas
SY08002July 30th 1:45 pmFractal hotspots: another look at the biogeography of the Southeastern Coastal Plain.
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumSorrie, Bruce; Weakley, Alan.North American Coastal Plain
endemism
biogeography
SY08003July 30th 2:15 pmLocation, location, location (the rich get richer): the deep phylogenetic diversity of the North American Coastal Plain just keeps on giving
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumWeakley, Alan; Permar, Alexandra; Sorrie, Bruce.North American Coastal Plain
endemism
biogeography
SY08004July 30th 2:45 pmSmall-scale species richness in longleaf pine savannas: patterns and drivers
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumPalmquist, Kyle; Peet, Robert; Weakley, Alan.longleaf pine savannas
Species richness
prescribed fire
spatial and temporal scale
drought
environmental gradient
July 30th 3:15 pmBreak
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity Hotspot
SY08006July 30th 3:45 pmFire, hurricanes, and biodiversity: dynamic processes drive local small-scale biodiversity and heterogeneity across pine savannas
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumEllair, Darin; Crandall, Raelene; Huffman, Jean; Platt, William.fire
hurricane
pine savanna
environmental gradient
heterogeneity
biodiversity
SY08007July 30th 4:15 pmHow the North American Coastal Plain Global Biodiversity Hotspot Went Unrecognized
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumNoss, Reed F.biodiversity hotspot
North American Coastal Plain
endemism
Species richness
succession
disturbance
fire ecology
SY08008July 30th 4:45 pmLand conversion, fire suppression, and climate change: regional threats to the Coastal Plain’s ecosystems
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumCostanza, Jennifer; Terando, Adam.wildfire
Climate Change
land conversion
future threat
sea level rise
prescribed fire
SY08009July 30th 5:15 pmSummary: The North American Coastal Plain: Global Biodiversity Hotspot #36
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The North American Coastal Plain: a Global Biodiversity HotspotSymposiumNoss, Reed F; Platt, William.biodiversity hotspot
North American Coastal Plain
conservation planning

Wednesday, July 31st

Wednesday, July 31st
8:30 am to 12:00 pm · Elmwood/Riverside Hilton
Session 39: Contributed Papers: Melastomataceae
Presiding: Fabian Michelangeli, The New York Botanical Garden; Frank Almeda, California Academy of Sciences
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39001July 31st 8:30 amA survey of remarkable evolutionary trends in the Melastomataceae
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperPenneys, Darin S.; Almeda, Frank; Michelangeli, Fabian; Fritsch, Peter.Melastomataceae
Phylogenetics
character evolution
pollination
seed morphology
biogeography
39002July 31st 8:45 amAndroecium Evolution in the Melastomeae (Melastomataceae)
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperSosa, Karla; Kriebel, Ricardo; Michelangeli, Fabian; Guimaraes, Paulo J.Melastomataceae
Anther
Stamen
Androecium
39003July 31st 9:00 amColombia, biodiversity hotspot and major center of diversity for Melastomataceae
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperAlmeda, Frank; Alvear, Marcela; Humberto, Mendoza-Cifuentes.biodiversity
Colombia
Melastomataceae
Neotropics
endemism
South America
39004July 31st 9:15 amBiogeography of the tribe Miconieae (Melastomataceae) reveals a complex pattern of dispersal and repetitive colonization of new environments
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperMichelangeli, Fabian; Nicolas, Antoine; Reginato, Marcelo; Kriebel, Ricardo; Ocampo, Gilberto; Almeda, Frank; Judd, Walter; Goldenberg, Renato.Miconieae
Melastomataceae
Andes
Mata Atlantica
biogeography
Caribbean
Amazonia
39005July 31st 9:30 amThe PBI Miconieae project website: towards complete web-based monograph of the tribe Miconieae (Melastomataceae)
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperMichelangeli, Fabian; Tiernan, Nichole; Watson, Kimberly; Tulig, Melissa.Miconieae
Melastomataceae
Miconia
electronic monograph
July 31st 9:45 amBreak
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Systematics Section/ASPT
39007July 31st 10:15 amUsing seed morphology to evaluate taxonomic and phylogenetic hypotheses in the Miconieae (Melastomataceae)
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperOcampo, Gilberto; Ribeiro, Rafaella C.; Trombert De Oliveira, Denise; Goldenberg, Renato; Michelangeli, Fabian; Almeda, Frank.Hypothesis testing
Melastomataceae
Miconieae
Phylogenetic signal
seed anatomy
seed morphology
39008July 31st 10:30 amPatterns of chromosome number diversity and evolution in the Melastomataceae
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperAlmeda, Frank; Penneys, Darin S.; Reginato, Marcelo.Chromosome numbers
cytoevolution
dysploidy
Melastomataceae
Neotropics
Polyploidy
39009July 31st 10:45 amSystematics of Miconia sect. Calycopteris (Melastomataceae: Miconieae) with an emphasis on the Hispaniolan species
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperJudd, Walter; Becquer, Eldis R.; Majure, Lucas.Melastomataceae
Miconia
Hispaniola
39010July 31st 11:00 amThe ascent of divergent breeding systems: evolution of dioecy in Miconia
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperBurke, Janelle; Michelangeli, Fabian.Altitudinal gradient
Andes
dioecy
Melastomataceae
39011July 31st 11:15 amPhylogenetic study of Conostegia demonstrates the utility of anatomical and continuous characters in the sytematics of the Melastomataceae
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperKriebel, Ricardo; Michelangeli, Fabian.Anatomy
Conostegia
Melastomataceae
morphometrics
Neotropics
39012July 31st 11:30 amThe diversity and evolution of flower morphology in Leandra s.str. (Melastomataceae, Miconieae)
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperReginato, Marcelo; Michelangeli, Fabian.Melastomataceae
Atlantic Forest
floral evolution
Elliptical Fourier Analysis
39013July 31st 11:45 amEvaluating morphological evolution in tribe Miconieae (Melastomataceae): homoplasy is the rule not the exception
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperMajure, Lucas; Judd, Walter; Ionta, Gretchen; Skean Jr, J; Becquer, Eldis R.; Burke, Janelle; Penneys, Darin S.; Ocampo, Gilberto; Alvear, Marcela; Goldenberg, Renato; Almeda, Frank; Michelangeli, Fabian.Melastomataceae
Miconia
Neotropics
Morphological evolution
Wednesday, July 31st
1:30 pm to 5:30 pm · Elmwood/Riverside Hilton
Session 48: Contributed Papers: Monocots
Presiding: Pei-Luen Lu, Honolulu Community College, University of Hawaii; Lynn Clark, Iowa State University
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48001July 31st 1:30 pmDating early events in monocot phylogeny
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperIles, William; Smith, Selena; Graham, Sean.Monocots
Monocotyledons
molecular dating
Higher-order phylogeny
48002July 31st 1:45 pmSolving taxonomic puzzles: Insights on delimiting western species of Camassia (Asparagaceae: Agavoideae)
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperKephart, Susan; Theiss, Kathryn E; Culley, Theresa; Archibald, Jenny; Cartieri, Francis.Agavaceae
Camassia
species delimitation
flora
integrative taxonomy
Asparagaceae
48003July 31st 2:00 pm
Canceled
Tertiary Origin and Pleistocene Diversification of Dragon Blood Tree (Dracaena cambodiana-Asparagaceae) Populations in the Asian Tropical Forests
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperJianli, ZHAO; Lu, Zhang; Dayanandan, Selvadurai; Nagaraju, Shivaprakash; Qiaoming, Li.Paleotropical biodiversity
Quaternary climate change
fast diversification
uplift of Himalayan-Tibetan Plateau
phylogeographic structure
Dracaena cambodiana
48004July 31st 2:15 pmA phylogeny of Polygonatum and its sister genera
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperFloden, Aaron J.Polygonatae
China
endemic species
phylogeny
48005July 31st 2:30 pmPhylogenetic Relationships among Dracaena, Pleomele, and Sansevieria (Asparagaceae: Nolinoideae)
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperLu, Pei-Luen; Morden, Clifford.
48006July 31st 2:45 pmSystematics and biogeography of Aloe L. (subfamily Asphodeloideae, Xanthorrhoeaceae)
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperGrace, Olwen M.; Forest, Felix; Rønsted, N..
48007July 31st 3:00 pmPhylogeography of North American herbaceous Smilax (Smilacaceae): combined AFLP and cpDNA data support a northern refugium in the Driftless Area
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperLi, Pan; Fu, Chengxin; Cameron, Kenneth.Monocot
AFLP
Liliales
biogeography
July 31st 3:15 pmBreak
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Systematics Section/ASPT
48009July 31st 3:45 pmTaxonomic revision and molecular phylogeny of Ancistrorhynchus (Orchidaceae), an Angraecoid genus from continental Africa
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperEdwards, Molly; Stévart, Tariq; Geerinck, Daniel; Simo, Murielle; Droissart, Vincent; Micheneau, Claire; Plunkett, Gregory.Ancistrorhynchus
Angraecoids
Congo Basin
Epidendroideae
Orchidaceae
tropical Africa
molecular phylogeny
Taxonomy
48010July 31st 4:00 pm
Canceled
Phylogenetic Relationships Among the Iris hartwegii Complex Based on cpDNA, nDNA sequences, biogeography and morphometrics. Erin Riggs1 and Carol A. Wilson2.
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperRiggs, Erin; Wilson, Carol.Iris
Systematics
cpDNA
48011July 31st 4:15 pmSystematics of Carex magellanica Lam. (Cyperaceae), a bipolar sedge
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperBruederle, Leo; Bourret, Tayvia; Ray, Devin; Starr, Julian.Carex
Cyperaceae
Systematics
bipolar distribtuion
48012July 31st 4:30 pmThe evolution of North American cane bamboos (Poaceae: Arundinaria) as revealed by nuclear and chloroplast DNA
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperTriplett, Jimmy; Jamison, Jesse.Poaceae
nuclear DNA
hybridization
Arundinaria
48013July 31st 4:45 pmLow copy nuclear markers support the monophyly of the Sri Lanka Arundinaria clade (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Arundinarieae)
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperAttigala, Lakshmi; Triplett, Jimmy; Clark, Lynn.Sri Lankan native Arundinaria
temperate woody bamboos
low copy nuclear markers
48014July 31st 5:00 pmSystematics of Tripogon (Poaceae:Chloridoideae) using morphological and molecular data, with emphasis on the Australian taxa
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperFabillo, Melodina; Prentis, Peter; Thompson, John; Scharaschkin, Tanya.Tripogon
Tripogon loliiformis
lemma
morphological characters
molecular
48015July 31st 5:15 pmAssessment of phylogenetic conflict in the wheat tribe (Poaceae: Triticeae) using next-generation genomic sequence data
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperMason-Gamer, Roberta; Ree, Richard.Phylogenetic incongruence
Poaceae
Triticeae

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