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Sunday, July 22nd

Sunday, July 22nd, 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm · 101/Mayo Civic Center
Session M14: Meeting: AFS Council Meeting
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July 22nd 5:00 pm101/Mayo Civic CenterAFS Council Meeting
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Monday, July 23rd

Monday, July 23rd, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm · 108/Mayo Civic Center
Session 5: Contributed Papers: Pteridology I
Presiding: Melanie Link-Perez, Oregon State University
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5001July 23rd 8:00 am108/Mayo Civic CenterAre there too many fern genera?
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Oral PaperSchuettpelz, Eric; Rouhan, Germinal; Pryer, Kathleen M.; Rothfels, Carl J.; Prado, Jefferson; Sundue, Michael A.; Windham, Michael D.; Moran, Robbin C.; Smith, Alan R..fern classification
generic circumscription
taxonomic stability
5002July 23rd 8:15 am108/Mayo Civic CenterPhylogeny of Lycopodiaceae
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Oral PaperZhang, Xin; Chen, De-Kui; Rothfels, Carl J.; Shepherd, Lara; Zhou, Xin-Mao; He, Hai; Gao, Xin-Fen; Zhang, Libing.classification
club mosses
Lycopodiaceae
5003July 23rd 8:30 am108/Mayo Civic CenterPhylogenetic systematics, morphological evolution, and natural groups in Neotropical Phlegmariurus (Lycopodiaceae)
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Oral PaperTesto, Weston; Sessa, Emily; Barrington, David.lycophyte
phylogeny
Systematics
Andes
morphology
5004July 23rd 8:45 am108/Mayo Civic CenterA cryptic name to match a cryptic taxon—following the trail of Underwood’s B. onondagense, a priority name for North American B. lunaria
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Oral PaperFarrar, Donald; Gilman, Arthur; Moran, Robbin C..Taxonomy
Botrychium lunaria
5005July 23rd 9:00 am108/Mayo Civic CenterInsights into allopolyploid speciation in the tropics from Andean páramo species in the fern genus Polystichum (Dryopteridaceae)
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Oral PaperBarrington, David; Patel, Nikisha.allopolyploidy
Polystichum 
pgiC
Andes
páramos
5006July 23rd 9:15 am108/Mayo Civic CenterGlobal plastid phylogeny of the fern family Aspleniaceae
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Oral PaperXu, Ke-Wang; Liao, Wen-Bo ; Zhang, Libing.Aspleniaceae
global sampling
plastid phylogeny
subcosmopolitan distribution
5007July 23rd 9:30 am108/Mayo Civic CenterThe Long and Winding Road: Exploring the relationships of Cheilanthes brandegeei (Pteridaceae)
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Oral PaperGeorge, Lisa; Pryer, Kathleen M.; Kao, Tzu-Tong; Huiet, Layne; Windham, Michael D..Baja California
cheilanthoid ferns
plastid phylogeny
Pteridaceae
July 23rd 9:45 am108/Mayo Civic CenterBreak
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5009July 23rd 10:15 am108/Mayo Civic CenterPhylogeny and diversity of Tectaria in the New World
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Oral PaperZhang, Libing; Zhang, Liang; Lehtonen, Samuli ; Tuomistro, Hanna.Tectaria
Tectariaceae
Hypoderris
Triplophyllum
5010July 23rd 10:30 am108/Mayo Civic CenterA Phylogenetic Perspective on Perispore Morphology of Thelypteridaceae
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Oral PaperPatel, Nikisha; Fawcett, Susan; Sundue, Michael A.; Budke, Jessica.Pteridophytes
Systematics
Phylogenetics
Spores
ferns
5011July 23rd 10:45 am108/Mayo Civic CenterAnatomy and morphology of Huperzia squarrosa
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Oral PaperFrangos, Samantha; Kanaley, Kathleen; Stevenson, Dennis.Huperzia
anatomy
morphology
development
5012July 23rd 11:00 am108/Mayo Civic CenterThe fern genus Elaphoglossum: systematics and molecular genetics of leaf development
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Oral PaperVasco, Alejandra; Ambrose, Barbara; Moran, Robbin C..evo-devo
ferns
Leaf Development
Taxonomy
Tropics
5013July 23rd 11:15 am108/Mayo Civic CenterAre rates of species diversification and body size evolution coupled in the ferns?
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Oral PaperTesto, Weston; Sundue, Michael A..Macroevolution
BAMM
Evolution
adaptive radiation
Leaf size
5014July 23rd 11:30 am108/Mayo Civic CenterHeterochronic response to antheridiogen could explain the mating behavior shifts in polyploid ferns
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Oral PaperKuo, Li-Yaung; Chen, Cheng-Wei ; Hung, Yu-Ling; Ko, Chia-Wen; Li, Fay-Wei; Chiou, Wen-Liang; Wang, Chun-Neng; Huang, Yao-Moan.fern
antheridiogen
mating system
Inbreeding
Polyploid
Gametophyte
Deparia lancea
5015July 23rd 11:45 am108/Mayo Civic CenterA preliminary investigation into the physiology of fern sperm: focus on longevity, velocity, and competition.
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Oral PaperWatkins, James E.; Campany, Courtney; Lawson, Evelyn.Pteridophyte
Gametophyte
reproductive ecology
Sperm Velocity
fern
Monday, July 23rd, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm · 108/Mayo Civic Center
Session L3: Luncheon: American Fern Society Luncheon
Presiding: Eric Schuettpelz, Smithsonian Institution
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July 23rd 12:00 pm108/Mayo Civic CenterAmerican Fern Society Luncheon
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Monday, July 23rd, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm · 108/Mayo Civic Center
Session M18: Meeting/Luncheon: Pteridological Section Business Meeting
Presiding: George Yatskievych,
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July 23rd 1:30 pm108/Mayo Civic CenterPteridological Section Business Meeting
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Monday, July 23rd, 3:45 pm to 5:00 pm · 108/Mayo Civic Center
Session 15: Contributed Papers: Pteridology II
Presiding: Melanie Link-Perez, Oregon State University
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15001July 23rd 3:45 pm108/Mayo Civic CenterWhy do homosporous ferns have high numbers of chromosomes?
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Oral PaperLi, Zheng; Barker, Michael.chromosome number
whole genome duplication
paleopolyploidy
homosporous fern
lycophyte
15002July 23rd 4:00 pm108/Mayo Civic CenterEvolution and conservation of long noncoding RNAs in resurrection plants of the lycophyte genus Selaginella
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Oral PaperJorgensen, Stacy; Barker, Michael; Beilstein, Mark.
15003July 23rd 4:15 pm108/Mayo Civic CenterMobile elements may be shaping plastome evolution in ferns
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Oral PaperRobison, Tanner; Grusz, Amanda; Wolf, Paul; Mower, Jeff; Sosa, Karla; Fauskee, Blake; McKain, Michael; Schuettpelz, Eric.fern
plastome
Mobile Element
Evolution
Rearrangements
15004July 23rd 4:30 pm108/Mayo Civic CenterChloroplast Comparative Genomics in Three Ferns Reveals Architectural Feature and New Insights into the Phylogeny of Neolepisorus and Phymatosorus (Polypodiaceae)
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Oral PaperLiu, Shanshan; Wang , Zhen; Wang, Ting; Su, Yingjuan.
15005July 23rd 4:45 pm108/Mayo Civic CenterA glimpse at genes critical to the Azolla-Nostoc symbiosis
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Oral PaperEily, Ariana; Pryer, Kathleen M.; Li, Fay-Wei.symbiosis
Plant-cyanobacteria interactions
ferns
Nostoc
transcriptomics
Monday, July 23rd, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Grand Ballroom - Exhibit Hall/Mayo Civic Center
Session P: Contributed Posters: Pteridology
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PPT001July 23rd 5:30 pmGrand Ballroom - Exhibit Hall/Mayo Civic CenterPhylogeny and biogeography of endemic ferns in a biodiversity hotspot
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Poster: PteridologyRiibe, Lindsey; Sessa, Emily.ferns
island biogeography
West Indies
reticulate evolution
Conservation
Phylogenetics
long distance dispersal
PPT002July 23rd 5:30 pmGrand Ballroom - Exhibit Hall/Mayo Civic CenterEvidence for mechanisms that promote outcrossing in the homosporous fern Osmunda claytoniana
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Poster: PteridologySteven, Janet; Decatur, George; Quick-Cole, Emily.Gametophyte
outcrossing
antheridiogens
Osmundaceae
PPT003July 23rd 5:30 pmGrand Ballroom - Exhibit Hall/Mayo Civic CenterTesting the gender response of apogamous ferns to exogenous antheridiogens: A case study in Myriopteris lindheimeri (Pteridaceae)
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Poster: PteridologyVu, Amanda; Grusz, Amanda.apogamy
apomixis
autopolyploid
Gametophyte
Pteridophyte
reproductive mode
PPT004July 23rd 5:30 pmGrand Ballroom - Exhibit Hall/Mayo Civic CenterEnvironmental drivers of intra-specific trait variation and adaptation in the fern Polystichum imbricans
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Poster: PteridologyZeller , Zachary Conrad; Natalie, Triester; Krieg, Christopher; McCulloh, Kate; Sessa, Emily.ferns
ecophysiology
Adaptation
functional traits
PPT005July 23rd 5:30 pmGrand Ballroom - Exhibit Hall/Mayo Civic CenterFunctional impact of cell size in a polyploid fern complex: implications for co-existence mechanisms
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Poster: PteridologyTriester, Natalie; Krieg, Christopher; McCulloh, Kate; Sessa, Emily.ferns
ecophysiology
Polyploidy
Adaptation
functional traits

Tuesday, July 24th

Tuesday, July 24th, 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm · 105/Mayo Civic Center
Session 32: Contributed Papers: Pteridology III
Presiding: Emily Sessa, University Of Florida
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32001July 24th 2:00 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterRapid biodiversity assessment of ferns using low-tech spore observations on herbarium collections: an example from Notholaena (Pteridaceae)
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Oral PaperWindham, Michael; Kao, Tzu-Tong; Hay, Nikolai; Rothfels, Carl; Schuettpelz, Eric; Pryer, Kathleen M..Rapid Biodiversity Assessment
leptosporangiate ferns
Notholaena
Spores
32002July 24th 2:15 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterSouth of the border: Herbarium specimens from northern Mexico illuminate patterns of genotypic diversity in a wide-ranging apomictic triploid fern
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Oral PaperFauskee, Blake; Grusz, Amanda.apogamy
Polyploidy
recombination
Pteridophytes
Pteridaceae
32003July 24th 2:30 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterPopulation admixture in the cosmopolitan fern genus, Pteridium (Dennstaedtiaceae)
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Oral PaperKinosian, Sylvia; Gompert, Zachariah; Wolf, Paul; Rowe, Carol; Der, Joshua; Schilling, Martin; McLenachan, Trish; Lockhart, Peter; Shepherd, Lara; Thomson, John.Pteridophytes
ferns
Pteridium
admixture
32004July 24th 2:45 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterWho’s your mama? Exploring the maternal evolutionary history of Woodsia scopulina subsp. laurentiana (Woodsiaceae)
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Oral PaperZenzen, Ashley; Windham, Michael; Grusz, Amanda.Hybridization
Niche Modeling
Polyploidy
Pteridophytes
32005July 24th 3:00 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterUsing MaxEnt modeling to predict the impact of climate change on Gymnocarpium appalachianum, the narrowly endemic Appalachian oak fern
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Oral PaperPryer, Kathleen M.; Hay, Nikolai; McNiece, Elena; Cai, Victor; Windham, Michael.Climate change
Gymnocarpium appalachianum
sexual diploid parent
MaxEnt modeling
species management and conservation
July 24th 3:15 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterBreak
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32007July 24th 3:45 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterHistorical biogeography of the fern family Blechnaceae
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Oral PaperSessa, Emily; de Gasper, André Luis; Gabriel y Galán, Jose María; Testo, Weston.fern
Phylogenetics
Biogeography
Systematics
Gondwana
monilophyte
vicariance
long distance dispersal
32008July 24th 4:00 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterGenomic diversity of the Hawaiian endemic Oreogrammitis hookeri (Polypodiaceae)
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Oral PaperSirimalwatta, V.N.S.; Wolf, Paul; Rowe, Carol; Ranker, T. A. ; Wood, Kenneth R.; Morden, C. W. .cryptic species
private alleles
incipient species
32009July 24th 4:15 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterThe Nature of the North American tetraploid Beech Fern
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Oral PaperGilman, Arthur; Patel, Nikisha.
32010July 24th 4:30 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterThe Impact of White-tailed Deer Herbivory on Two Rare Asplenium Species in northeastern North America
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Oral PaperFawcett, Susan; Reznicek, Anton.fern
herbivory
Conservation
Asplenium
Great Lakes
Ontario
New York
Michigan
Vermont
deer
Ecology
sympatry
32011July 24th 4:45 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterPhylogenetic and Historical Biogeographic of Dryopteris and its Diversification in Eastern Asia
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Oral PaperLu, Jin-Mei; Zhang, Libing; Wen, Jun; Li, De-Zhu.Biogeographic Diversification
intercontinental disjunction
eastern Asia
Dryopteris
32012July 24th 5:00 pm105/Mayo Civic CenterBiogeography of filmy ferns in eastern North America
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Oral PaperPinson, Jerald; Chambers, Sally; Sessa, Emily.fern
filmy
Appalachians
Gametophyte
endemic

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