Merritt Lyndon Fernald Award

Olivia A. Asher and Naveed Davoodian

“Boletes in the Bronx and beyond: A study of Boletales (Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi) specimen records of New York City.”

The paper can be found here. Members should use BioOne portal for free access.

Stacy Taylor-Bennetts and Foster Levy

“Factors associated with the transition to weediness in the granite outcrop endemic, Phacelia dubia var. georgiana (Hydrophyllaceae), and dating the time of the transition.”

The paper can be found here. Members should use BioOne portal for free access.

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Janet R. Sullivan and Mare Nazaire

“Specimen collection and preparation for a changing flora.” Read More…

The paper can be found here. Printable checklist of reminders for field collecting. PDF

Amanda K. Weise, Peter P. Grima, Matthew Charpentier, Margaret Curtin, and Gregory Palermo

“Rediscoveries of Dichanthelium scoparium (Poaceae) in southern New England and evaluation of past records from New England and New York.” Read More…

Kevin Berend, Kristen Haynes, and Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie

“Common garden experiments as a dynamic tool for ecological studies of alpine plants and communities in eastern North America.” Read More…

The paper can be found here.

Matthew L. Carlson, E. Jamie Trammell, Timm Nawrocki and Edward Noongwook

“Additions to the vascular flora of St. Lawrence Island, Alaska: New records, rare species, and phytogeographic patterns.” Read More…

Jesse Bellemare, Bryan Connolly, and Dov F. Sax

“Climate change, managed relocation, and the risk of intra-continental plant invasions: A theoretical and empirical exploration relative to the flora of New England.” Read More…

The paper can be found here.