Dedicated to the conservation and appreciation of Minnesota’s native plants and plant communities
Presented by: Angela Miner and Deanna Leigh. The recorded Zoom presentation is available on the Video page. MN PlantWatch is a new community science initiative that supports the conservation of Minnesota's rare native plants. Volunteers search for plants in their
Presenter: Fred Harris, plant ecologist, MN DNR (retired) The recorded Zoom presentation is available on the Video page. Plant of the Month: The genus Phemeranthus “Everything you ever wanted to know about Phemeranthus, but…” Talk Summary: MN Biological Survey has
The recorded presentation is available on the Video page. 7:00 PM Meeting starts, doors will open at 6:30 PM Talk Summary: Beaver dams and beaver mimicry (e.g. Beaver Dam Analogs) are gaining popularity as a low‐cost, nature-based strategy to build
This will be an on-line Zoom meeting only. MNNPS members, check your email for instructions. 7:00 PM Meeting starts Program: Collaborating to Conserving Native Characeae in Minnesota Lakes Talk Abstract The Characeae, a family comprised of large, morphologically complex, freshwater
The recorded presentation is available on the Videos page. Presenter: Dr. Ya Yang - Associate Professor, Curator - University of Minnesota Herbarium Speaker Bio: Dr. Ya Yang grew up in Beijing, China, where she did her undergraduate degree at the
The recorded presentation is available on the Videos page. Presenter: Dr. Katherine Wynne, Plant Ecologist Midwest Natural Resources Saint Paul, Minnesota. Speaker Bio: Dr. Katherine Wynne graduated with a Ph.D. in Plant Biology and Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior from Michigan
Andrew Hipp will discuss his new book: Oak Origins, From Acorns to Species and the Tree of Life. From ancient acorns to future forests, the story of how oaks evolved and the many ways they shape our world.
The recorded presentation is available on the Videos page. Presenter: Kevin Doyle - Botanist with the Bureau of Natural Heritage Conservation Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Program: Rare Plant Conservation in Wisconsin This talk will provide an overview of different
The recorded presentation is on the Videos page. Presenter: Alaina Berger, NPC Classification Coordinator, Division of Ecological and Water Resources, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Program: From Data to Diversity: Modernizing Minnesota's Native Plant Community System Minnesota DNR’s Native Plant
The recorded presentation is available on the Videos page. 7:00 PM Meeting starts MN PlantWatch Update by Angela Miner, Conservation Botanist with the MN Landscape Arboretum. Program: A Dozen of My Favorite Minnesota Plant Stories Presenter: Dr. Stephen Saupe, Emeritus