{"id":4559,"date":"2025-01-08T01:21:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T01:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/?p=4559"},"modified":"2025-01-14T03:42:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T03:42:21","slug":"2025-feb-20-meeting-bryophytes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/2025\/01\/08\/2025-feb-20-meeting-bryophytes\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Feb 20 Meeting &#8211; Bryophytes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #706359\">An Introduction to the Biology and Ecology of the Bryophytes<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right\"><span style=\"color: #2f5d7c\">&#8230; A small but important component of the California flora<\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #706359\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #706359\">Orange County and South Coast Chapters joint presention<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #706359\">Thursday <\/span><span style=\"color: #706359\">February 20th Public Meeting<br \/>\n7:15 pm pre-chat | 7:30 pm Meeting Begins<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJctcOCqrT8sE9X2ubbY-roz5zixDQLloutc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register for this Zoom based meeting HERE<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #706359\">Presentation<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5>Kirsten Fisher will present an introduction to the biology of <strong>bryophytes<\/strong>, the group of land plants that includes <strong>mosses, liverworts, and hornworts<\/strong>. She will provide examples from her own research that illustrate the unique ecology and evolution of these amazing little plants.<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4561 alignleft lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/People.Kirsten-Fisher-in-Mojave-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"335\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/People.Kirsten-Fisher-in-Mojave-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/People.Kirsten-Fisher-in-Mojave-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/People.Kirsten-Fisher-in-Mojave-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/People.Kirsten-Fisher-in-Mojave-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/People.Kirsten-Fisher-in-Mojave-640x853.jpg 640w, https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/People.Kirsten-Fisher-in-Mojave-1280x1707.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/People.Kirsten-Fisher-in-Mojave.jpg 1512w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 251px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 251\/335;\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #2f5d7c\"><strong>Dr. Kirsten Fisher<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>&#8230;is a professor of biology Cal State LA, where she has been a faculty member since 2008.<\/h5>\n<h5>Her research program focuses on the ecology and evolution of mosses, particularly species in the genus Syntrichia that have diversified in arid environments of the northern hemisphere.<\/h5>\n<h5>Recent projects in the Fisher lab have explored moss species composition in Mojave Desert hypoliths (microhabitats under quartz pebbles), ecological genetics of the biocrust moss, Syntrichia caninervis, and patterns of hybridization in high elevation desert Syntrichia species.<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Introduction to the Biology and Ecology of the Bryophytes &#8230; A small but important component of the California flora \u00a0 Orange County and South Coast Chapters joint presention Thursday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meetings"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2025 Feb 20 Meeting - Bryophytes - Orange County Chapter - CNPS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/chapters.cnps.org\/oc\/2025\/01\/08\/2025-feb-20-meeting-bryophytes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2025 Feb 20 Meeting - Bryophytes - Orange County Chapter - CNPS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An Introduction to the Biology and Ecology of the Bryophytes &#8230; 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