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SUMMARY:FIELD TRIP - Tour of the University of Florida Herbarium
DESCRIPTION:Gainesville\, Alachua County \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLucas Majure in collection of University of Florida Herbarium\n\n\n\nThis field trip will open for Florida Wildflower Foundation members on July 16 and to the general public on July 23.  Become a Florida Wildflower Foundation member today for early access! \n\n\n\nThe University of Florida Herbarium is the botanical collection of the Florida Museum of Natural History. It contains over 510\,000 plant specimens from all continents\, including the largest collection of Florida native plant species. The collection documents the diversity of Florida’s native\, cultivated and introduced/established plants\, with specimens dating back to the early 19th century. The Herbarium’s mission is plant specimen acquisition and care\, collections-based research\, education and public service. \n\n\n\nThe herbarium tour will be led by curator Lucas Majure\, collection manager Alan Franck\, and extension botanist Marc Frank. It will last about 2 hours\, entirely indoors. The collections space is kept quite cold\, so you may want to bring a long-sleeved shirt or jacket. Be prepared for some walking and standing — seating is limited. \n\n\n\nThe standard daily parking fee on campus is $8.00. Additional location and parking information will be shared with registrants a few days before the trip. \n\n\n\nRegistration is free for Florida Wildflower Foundation members and $10 for non-members. Email Rose Kinane to find out if your membership is current or needs to be renewed. To join as a member\, visit www.FlaWildflowers.org/membership.
URL:https://www.flawildflowers.org/event/260813-field-trip-uf-herbarium/
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Get to Know Florida’s Common Aquatic Plants
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, August 19 at 2pm for our webinar “Get to Know Florida’s Common Aquatic Plants” presented by Florida Department of Environmental Protection Aquatic Ecologist\, Nia Wellendorf. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you are like many outdoorsy Floridians\, you enjoy paddling in our majestic spring runs and abundant lakes\, or walking wetland boardwalks at local parks. Have you ever wondered what plants you see? Florida is home to a fascinating variety of aquatic plants\, including “lily pads” carnivorous plants and flashy flowering jewels. Join Nia Wellendorf for this tour of Florida’s most common aquatic plants.  \n\n\n\n\n\nAquatic landscape. Photo by Nia Wellendorf.\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\n\n\n\nNia Wellendorf has worked for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for 25 years. She is an is an aquatic ecologist and conducts aquatic plant assessments of lakes as part of her job. She holds a BS in natural resources and an MS in aquatic ecology. Nia lives in Tallahassee and enjoys paddling Florida’s waterways with her family. She is an active member and current president of the Florida Native Plant Society Magnolia Chapter. \n\n\n\n\n\nNia Wellendorf\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar will be recorded and available on our website 48 hours after the event. A link will be sent to all those who register. Only the first 500 attendees will be able to enter the webinar; if we reach capacity before you join\, you can view the recording that will be emailed to you.
URL:https://www.flawildflowers.org/event/260819-webinar-get-to-know-floridas-common-aquatic-plants/
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