Friday Night        

 

 Welcome to the Conference of Northwest Herbaria!

 

5:30-7:00 PM

           

 Registration/Check In at the Stillinger Herbarium

 Life Sciences South, Room 454

 

7:00-7:15 PM

 

 Introductions

 Life Sciences South, Room 277, University of Idaho Campus

7:15-8:15 PM 

"Botanical Art: Eternalizing the Ephemeral”

Presented by Dr. Richard Naskali, Professor Emeritus and Director of the University of Idaho Arboretum

 Life Sciences South, Room 277

 

8:30-? PM      

 

 Dinner/Social opportunity in Moscow downtown

 Location TBA

 

 

 

Saturday   

 

                          Botanical Challenges

8:15-9:00 AM

 Second opportunity for check in

 Room 351, Life Sciences South, University of Idaho Campus

 

9:00-4:30

 

 Coastal Disjunct Specimens on Display from the University of Idaho Stillinger Herbarium Collection

 Hallway outside of Room 351, specimens available for browsing the entire day

9:00-11:00 

 Workshop Topic: The Genus Viola: Not all Violets Are Pansies 

 Presented by Dr. John Little, Author, Flora of North America

 Room 351, Life Sciences South

 

11:00-11:30    

 

 Optional extra time to work on Viola keying

 

 

11:30-12:45                

 

Catered Lunch/Discussion Opportunity

University of Idaho Campus Commons

11:45-12:00

 Lunch Presentation: Today's Marion Ownbey Herbarium at Washington State University

 Presented by Larry Hufford, Director, Marion Ownbey Herbarium at Washington University 

 

 

1:00-3:00                    

 Workshop Topic: Cow Pies, Freckle Pelts, and Ragbags? The Macrolichens of the Northwest!

 Presented by Curtis Bjork

Room 351, Life Sciences South

 

3:00-3:30

 

 Optional extra time to work on lichen keying

 

3:30-4:30

 The Rocky Mountain Flora Project: 

 Dr. Ronald L. Hartman, Director, Rocky Mountain Herbarium

Room 277, Life Sciences South

7:00-9:30

 Catered Social Evening 

Avalon House,

111 N. Washington

Downtown

Moscow, ID

7:45-8:45

 Evening Presentation "The Disjunct Ecosystems of Idaho:  Museums or Overnight Sensation?"

 Presented by Dr. Steven Brunsfeld, University of Idaho  

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday     

 

The Coastal Disjuncts of North Idaho

7:00-7:30

 Meet for Field Trip Departure

South parking lot of Life Sciences South, University of Idaho campus

7:30

 Depart from Life Sciences South to Lochsa-Selway Wilderness Area

 

10:00-5:30(?)

 Field Trip: Explore Lochsa-Selway Wilderness Area at Three Rivers recreation area, including:

 

- observation and collections (?) of coastal disjunct species, including the Pacific flowering dogwood (Cornus nuttallii)

- optional side trip to view proposed new species of Lomatium

- catered lunch at Three Rivers Resort

 

 

8:00-8:30

 

 Arrival back at University of Idaho and many farewells...

 

  Sunday's field trip will be led by Pam and Steve Brunsfeld, conference presenters, and Stillinger Herbarium staff