The Ecology of Hybridizing Pitcher Plants in Isolated Mountain Bogs

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Dr. Rebecca Hale, University of North Carolina, Asheville Wayne Morgan, UNC Asheville Biology Elise Powell, UNC Asheville Biology Leila Beikmohamadi, Western Carolina University, Psychology Mara Alexander, US Bureau of Land Management Caroline Kennedy, UNC Asheville Biology Jennifer Rhode Ward, UNC Asheville Biology Pitchers of the purple pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea, are distinctly shorter and broader […]

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Examining Morphological and Habitat Variation within Stenanthium gramineum (Eastern Featherbells, Melanthiaceae)

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Hannah Cook, M.S. Candidate, Biology, Western Carolina University Stenanthium gramineum (Ker. Gawler) Morong, commonly known as “Eastern Featherbells” is a perennial herb that occurs in the Southern Appalachians and more broadly throughout the midwestern, southwestern and eastern U.S. Historically, this species has been under-studied, and is taxonomically unclear. Currently, two varieties are recognized, distinguished in […]

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