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The Second Annual Conference of Northwest Herbaria          

 
 

 

 

Cornus nuttallii Aud., the Pacific flowering dogwood. We'll visit the only known inland populations of this species along the Lochsa and Selway rivers on Sunday, June 5. 

 

Schedule of Events

 

The Conference of Northwest Herbaria will take place Friday through Sunday, June 3-5, 2005, in Moscow, Idaho, on the University of Idaho campus and surrounding area. Below are the schedule and locations of conference events. For questions about events contact Matt Parks at park6728@uidaho.edu.  

 

***NEW PRESENTATION JUST ADDED***

We are happy to announce that Dr. Barbara Ertter of the University of California at Berkeley (The Jepson and University Herbarium) will discuss current networking strategies among California herbaria. Dr. Ertter will present her talk during the lunch break on Saturday. For those able to stay an extra day on the Palouse, you may also be interested in catching Dr. Ertter's presentation 'American-Iranian Botanical Expeditions of 1998-2002' at Washington State University, scheduled for lunchtime on Monday.

 

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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   "Botanical Art: Eternalizing the Ephemeral"     

Presented by Dr. Richard Naskali, Professor Emeritus and former 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, University of Idaho Stillinger Herbarium, Enlichened Consulting, Ltd.

 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