Participants and Projects
Megan Ruffley, Miami University
Effects of sampling effort on estimates of the mean of range size distributions
Mentor: Iván Jimenez
Abstract; Presentation
Joel Swift, Central Missouri University
Population genetics in the endangered Polygala lewtonii reveals high self-fertilization rate and fine-scale structuring of genetic variation
Mentor: Christy Edwards
Abstract; Presentation
Benjamin Durrington, Hillsdale College
Reconstructing the evolutionary history of reproductive characters in Anthurium (Araceae)
Mentor: Monica Carlsen
Abstract; Presentation
Robbie Wood, Haskell Indian University
Describing new species of the genus Anthurium sect. polyneurim in the flora of Carchí Province, Ecuador
Mentor: Tom Croat
Abstract; Presentation
Nicolas Correa, University of Puerto Rico
Fruit types and geographical range size in the genus Burmeistera (Campanulaceae)
Mentor: Nathan Muchhala
Abstract; Presentation
Chelsea Pretz, Harris-Stowe State University
Preliminary investigation of edge effects on prairie species
Mentor: Danelle Haake
Abstract; Presentation
Anni Poetzl, Arizona State University
Study of morphological variation within Hypericum prolificum (Hypericaceae)
Mentor: George Yatskievych
Abstract; Presentation
Rachel Becknell, University of Missouri – St. Louis
Simulating natural light environments to examine ecological reference conditions and niche conservatism for the federally endangered Astragalus bibullatus
Mentor: Matthew Albrecht
Abstract
Joseph Bradley, Harris-Stowe State University
Medicinal plants of Peru: Respiratory treatments
Mentor: Rainer Bussmann
Abstract; Presentation
Cassandra Kitchen, St. Louis University
Digital morphometric analysis of North American Vitis growing in a common garden
Mentor: Allison Miller
Abstract; Presentation