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Sunday, July 31st

Sunday, July 31st
11:00 am to 12:00 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session M07: Meeting: BSA International Affairs Committee
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July 31st 11:00 amBSA International Affairs Committee
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BSA-Wide
Sunday, July 31st
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session M08: Meeting: BSA Technology Committee Meeting
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July 31st 1:00 pmBSA Technology Committee Meeting
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BSA-Wide
Sunday, July 31st
3:15 pm to 5:00 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session M12: Meeting: BSA Council Meeting
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July 31st 3:15 pmBSA Council Meeting
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BSA-Wide

Monday, August 1st

Monday, August 1st
8:00 am to 12:00 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session 2: Contributed Papers: Evolution and Development
Presiding: Jim Leebens-Mack, University Of Georgia
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2001August 1st 8:00 amEvolution of floral transcriptomes in Magnoliidae
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperLittle, Stefan Allan; Sauquet, Herve.Magnoliidae
Transcriptome
transcription factor
gene duplication
character evolution
2002August 1st 8:15 amThe ABC model of flower development in non-core eudicots: a functional synthesis from studies in the ranunculid Thalictrum thalictroides
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperDi Stilio, Veronica S.evo-devo
flower development
ABC model
VIGS
non-core eudicots
ranunculid
2003August 1st 8:30 amComparative transcriptomic analysis of the evolution and development of flower size differences in Saltugilia (Polemoniaceae)
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperLandis, Jacob Brian; Soltis, Douglas; Soltis, Pamela  S..Polemoniaceae
flower size
comparative transcriptome
Saltugilia
2004August 1st 8:45 amDivergence of CYC2-like genes correlates with reversal to floral actinomorphy in Brachylophon curtisii Oliver (Malpighiaceae)
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperKhojayori, Farahnoz; Zhang, Jingbo; Kramer, Elena; Davis, Charles C.; Zhang, Wenheng.Brachylophon
Malpighiaceae
Reversal
floral evolution
CYCLOIDEA2
Actinomorphy
2005August 1st 9:00 amElaboration of bilateral symmetry across Knautia macedonica capitula related to changes in ventral petal expression of CYCLOIDEA-like genes
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperBerger, Brent; Thompson, Veronica; Lim, Aedric; Ricigliano, Vincent; Howarth, Dianella.CYCLOIDEA
floral symmetry
Knautia
Capitula
qPCR
2006August 1st 9:15 amRole of FRUITFULL in the Evolution of Fleshy Fruits: Optimizing Solanaceae Tissue Culture to Generate Stable Transgenic Knockout Lines
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperRajewski, Alex; Maheepala, Dinusha C.; Baghaei, Arman; Litt, Amy.Solanaceae
Flowers
Tissue Culture
CRISPR
FRUITFULL
MADS-Box
2007August 1st 9:30 amThe function of FRUITFULL genes in fleshy fruit development
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperMaheepala, Dinusha C.; Macon, Jenna; Litt, Amy.Solanaceae
Solanum lycopersicum
tomato
FRUITFULL
MADS-Box
fleshy fruit
Development
CRISPR/Cas9
August 1st 9:45 amBreak
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)
2009August 1st 10:15 amUnderstanding the Floral Shape Integration and Modularity in Sinningia: Using a 3D Geometric Morphometric Approach
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperHao-Chun, Hsu; Wen-Chieh, Chou; Yan-Fu, Kuo.Floral shape variation
Geometric morphometrics
Integration
Micro-computed tomography
Modularity
Sinningia
Three-dimensional image
2010August 1st 10:30 amIdentifying Sex Determination Genes on the Young Asparagus Y Chromosome
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperHarkess, Alex; Leebens-Mack, Jim.dioecy
chromosome evolution
Gender determination
Sex chromosome
2011August 1st 10:45 amEvolution and function of CLE genes and the control of meristem size in grasses
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperZhu, Chuanmei; Box, Mathew; Goad, David; McKain, Michael; Kellogg, Elizabeth Anne.
2012August 1st 11:00 amBracts, Branches and Boundaries: signaling centers and the evolution of inflorescence architecture in the grasses
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperWhipple, Clinton; Guo, Jinyan; Thayer, Rachel.maize
inflorescence architecture
bract
2013August 1st 11:15 amGenetic underpinnings of leaf diversity in the mustard family (Brassicaceae)
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperNikolov, Lachezar Atanasov; Kwantes, Michiel; Perez, Miguel Anton; Gan, Xiangchao; Tsiantis, Miltos.Leaf morphology
leaf development
morphological evolution
compound leaf
gene expression
comparative transcriptome
gene regulatory network
Functional genomics
regulatory evolution
Cardamine hirsuta 
Brassicaceae
Monday, August 1st
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session D4: Discussion Session: Plant Science Research Network: What the Heck is That? A Discussion Session seeking your feedback
Presiding: Michael Donoghue, Yale University
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D4001August 1st 1:30 pmPlant Science Research Network: What the Heck is That?  A Discussion Session seeking your feedback  
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BSA-WideDiscussionDonoghue, Michael.Plant Science Research Network
National Science Foundation

Tuesday, August 2nd

Tuesday, August 2nd
8:00 am to 12:00 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session 20: Contributed Papers: Basal Dicots/Monocots part A (Asparagales)
Presiding: John V. Freudenstein, Ohio State University Herbarium; Pei-Luen Lu, Da-Yeh University
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20001August 2nd 8:00 amA new hybrid of Asimina (Annonaceae) in the southeastern USA
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SystematicsPaperHorn, Charles.Asimina
pawpaw
Annonaceae
Hybrids
20002August 2nd 8:15 amThe Identification of Nucleotide Sequence Polymorphisms and Gene Resources for Cinnamomum osmophloeum Kaneh. Based on ITS2 and Chloroplast DNA Sequences
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SystematicsPaperLu, Pei-Luen; Lee, Shih-Chien.Cinnamomum osmophloeum Kaneh
gene resource
SNP
molecular systematics
20003August 2nd 8:30 amThe Power of Movement in Orchids, a Kinematics Study of Porroglossum (Pleurothallidinae)
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SystematicsPaperMcDaniel, James; Cameron, Ken.Orchidaceae
Pleurothallidinae
Genotyping by sequencing (GBS)
kinematics
phylogenetic signal
R
20004August 2nd 8:45 amGenome Evolution in Orchidaceae
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SystematicsPaperUnruh, Sarah; McKain, Michael; Pires, Joseph Chris; Leebens-Mack, Jim.Orchidaceae
polyploidy
Transcriptomics
phylogenetics
20005August 2nd 9:00 amAnalysis of relationships among Calypsoinae (Orchidaceae), a small group with diverse floral and trophic strategies
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SystematicsPaperFreudenstein, John V.; Yukawa, Tomohisa.Orchidaceae
mycoheterotrophy
Biogeography
20006August 2nd 9:15 amWhat is the evolutionary significance of hybridization in North American Orchidaceae?: Evidence from Spiranthes and Platanthera
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SystematicsPaperPace, Matthew Charles.Orchidaceae
Spiranthes
Platanthera
hybridization
North America
20007August 2nd 9:30 amRecovered clades change our understanding of relationships in the Eurasian bearded Iris (subgenus Iris)
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SystematicsPaperWilson, Carol A.Iris
Iridaceae
phylogeny
classification
Eurasian
August 2nd 9:45 amBreak
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Systematics
20009August 2nd 10:15 amRevisiting incongruence in the diploid phylogeny of Amaryllidaceae tribe Hippeastreae (Asparagales): hybridization or incomplete lineage sorting?
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SystematicsPaperGarcia, Nicolas; Meerow, Alan W.; Chamala, Srikar; Gitzendanner, Matthew; Oliveira, Renata S.; Folk, Ryan; Soltis, Douglas; Soltis, Pamela  S..monocots
target-enrichment
cytonuclear discordance
phylogenomics
networks
20010August 2nd 10:30 amInterspecific Comparisons using phenotypic features among varieties of onions (Allium cepa L.) in Nigeria
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SystematicsPaperAbdul, Suleiman; Sawa, Fatima B.J.; Zhigila, Daniel Andrawus; Chidibere, Chukwu.Systematics
diversity
Characterisation
Onion
Gombe State
20011August 2nd 10:45 amCombing Africa: preliminary attempts at untangling the historical evolution of the Ledebouriinae (Scilloideae, Asparagaceae)
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SystematicsPaperHoward, Cody; Cellinese, Nico.Asparagaceae
Scilloideae
Systematics
20012August 2nd 11:00 amMolecular phylogeny, historical biogeography, and divergence timeestimates of Maianthemum sensu stricto (Asparagaceae)
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SystematicsPaperKim, Changkyun; Kim, Joo-Hwan.Biogeography
Maianthemum s.s.
Molecular dating
phylogeny
20013August 2nd 11:15 amUpdated analyses of the axillary-flowered Polygonateae (Asparagaceae): Disporopsis, Heteropolygonatum, and Polygonatum
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SystematicsPaperFloden, Aaron J.Asparagaceae
endemism
India
Vietnam
20014August 2nd 11:30 amGenetic Structure and Trait Differentiation of Camassia Species in the Snake River Watershed of Northeastern Oregon and adjacent Western Idaho Camassia
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SystematicsPaperMortimer, Sebastian; Kephart, Susan; Culley, Theresa; Tunison, Robert.Camassia
Asparagaceae
endemism
genetic structure
integrative taxonomy
species delimitation
Tuesday, August 2nd
2:30 pm to 3:15 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session M26: Meeting: Historical Section Business Meeting
Presiding: Nuala Caomhanach, American Museum of Natural History
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August 2nd 2:30 pmHistorical Section Business Meeting
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Historical
Tuesday, August 2nd
3:45 pm to 5:15 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session 34: Contributed Papers: Historical Section Contributed Papers
Presiding: Nuala Caomhanach, American Museum of Natural History
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34001August 2nd 3:45 pmHumphry Marshall and the Pennsylvania Botanical Circle
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HistoricalPaperFlannery, Maura C..Humphry Marshall
John Bartram
botanical history
Trees
34002August 2nd 4:00 pmCalcutta Botanical Garden and making of the modern world
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HistoricalPaperSengupta, Aniket.Calcutta Botanical Garden
Colonial era
British Empire
34003August 2nd 4:15 pmFrom Cro-Magnon to Kral: A History of Botany in Alabama
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HistoricalPaperDavenport, Lawrence J.Alabama
ecoregions
Native Americans
European explorers
pioneers
Charles Mohr
Roland Harper
floristic studies
Robert Kral
34004August 2nd 4:30 pmA Hay-Maker’s Hardships: Mending the Fragmented Collections of a 19th-Century Southern Botanist through Collaborative Digitization
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HistoricalPaperBrown, Herrick; Boyd, Kate; Knox, John.Henry William Ravenel
herbarium
Archival Materials
Collaborative Digitization
ContentDM
Symbiota
34005August 2nd 4:45 pmOut of the Cold Room and Into the Light – Unidentified Legacy Collections at the New York Botanical Garden
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HistoricalPaperTarnowsky, Nicole; Weiss, Amy.herbarium
Collections Management
Digitization
Determinations
Processing
Databases
34006August 2nd 5:00 pmOn Losing our History in the Digital Dark Age
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HistoricalPaperKASS, LEE B.Digital Dark Ages
unreadable computer programs
lost digital content
Tuesday, August 2nd
5:30 pm to 6:15 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session M29: Meeting: ASPT/Systematics Section Business Meeting
Presiding: Ken Sytsma, University Of Wisconsin
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August 2nd 5:30 pmASPT/Systematics Section Business Meeting
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Systematics

Wednesday, August 3rd

Wednesday, August 3rd
1:30 pm to 5:15 pm · 200/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session 45: Contributed Papers: Monocots part B/Basal Eudicots
Presiding: Roberta J. Mason-Gamer, University of Illinois at Chicago; Robert Naczi, The New York Botanical Garden
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45001August 3rd 1:30 pmThe phylogenetic, population genetic, and biogeographic patterns of the Tillandsia fasciculata (Bromeliaceae) complex
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SystematicsPaperSidoti, Brian; Cameron, Ken.Bromeliaceae
Caribbean
phylogenetics
population genetics
MaxEnt
45002August 3rd 1:45 pmInvestigation into the Functional Role of Root Anatomy in the Poaceae
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SystematicsPaperCox, Monica; Horner, Harry; Gallaher, Tim; Clark, Lynn.Root Anatomy
Poaceae
Panicoideae
character evolution
45003August 3rd 2:00 pmExploring the Anatomy and 3-Dimensional Aspects of Spikelet Structure in the Grasses (Poaceae)
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SystematicsPaperKlahs, Phillip; Gallaher, Tim; Clark, Lynn.Poaceae
grass
flower
spikelet
3D modelling
45004August 3rd 2:15 pmA molecular phylogeny of the Aveneae-type plastid DNA clade (Poaceae: Pooideae: Poeae)
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SystematicsPaperBarbera Sanchez, Patricia; Peterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Soreng, Robert J.; Quintanar Sanchez, Alejandro; Aedo Perez, Carlos; Saarela, Jeffery M..Agrostis
Calamagrostis
classification
Koeleria
ITS
Plastid DNA sequences
systematic
Trisetum
45005August 3rd 2:30 pmA molecular phylogeny of the Cynodonteae (Poaceae: Chloridoideae)
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SystematicsPaperPeterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Herrera Arrieta, Yolanda.classification
ITS
Plastid DNA sequences
Systematics
45006August 3rd 2:45 pmSystematics of the Dichanthelium ensifolium clade (Poaceae: Paniceae)
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SystematicsPaperNaczi, Robert; Neubig, Kurt Maximillian; Majure, Lucas; Abbott, J. Richard; Judd, Walter; Whitten, W. Mark.Dichanthelium
Poaceae
North America
morphometrics
molecular systematics
45007August 3rd 3:00 pmThe use of foliar micromorphology and anatomy in a taxonomic revision of the Chusquea ramosissima Group (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) from South America
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SystematicsPaperAttigala, Lakshmi; Leandro, Thales; Scatena, Vera; Clark, Lynn.Chusqueinae
leaf anatomy
morphology
Woody bamboos
August 3rd 3:15 pmBreak
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Systematics
45009August 3rd 3:45 pmThe evolution of leaf shape in the grass family (Poaceae)
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SystematicsPaperGallaher, Timothy; Adams, Dean; Sherratt, Emma; Attigala, Lakshmi; Klahs, Phillip; Wysocki, Bill; Burke, Sean; Duvall, Mel; Clark, Lynn.Poaceae
Grasses
Geometric morphometrics
Ancestral states
Leaf morphology
leaf anatomy
45010August 3rd 4:00 pm"Awn" and Off: Evolution of Dispersal and Burial Traits in the PACMAD Grasses
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SystematicsPaperTeisher, Jordan; McKain, Michael; Kellogg, Elizabeth Anne.PACMAD
Poaceae
Seed dispersal
Arundinoideae
Awns
45011August 3rd 4:15 pmPhylogenetic analysis of the wheat tribe Triticeae (Poaceae) using a Hyb-Seq approach
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SystematicsPaperMason-Gamer, Roberta J.; White, Dawson.Triticeae
hyb-seq
wheat tribe
Poaceae
45012August 3rd 4:30 pmRearrangements in the plastid genome of Ecdeiocolea monostachya (Ecdeiocoleaceae; Poales): multiple inversions, duplications, and modifications to the Inverted Repeat region
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SystematicsPaperDavis, Jerrold I; Lim, Gwynne S; Barrett, Craig; Grace, Olwen; Conran, John G.Ecdeiocolea
Poales
Monocotyledon
Plastome
inversion
45013August 3rd 4:45 pmBocconia and Macleaya (Papaveraceae): Systematic Relationships, Invasive History, and Chemical Profiles
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SystematicsPaperLI, JIANHUA; Murray, Greg; Brown, Ken; Li, Chunqi; Zhu, Junyi.Central and South Americas
eastern Asia
Bocconia
Macleaya
Biogeography
phylogeny
45014August 3rd 5:00 pmPhylogeny of the Buxineae: boxwoods and related
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SystematicsPaperShipunov, Alexey; Choi, Jinhee; DeSpiegelaere, Sarah; Lee, Hye Ji.phylogeny
Buxaceae
Buxus
Sarcococca
Pachysandra
Styloceras
Haptanthus
Didymeles

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