Jon Stucky, Ph.D.
of the North Carolina Piedmont and Coastal Plain,
including wetland, non-wetland, & rare species.
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December 9-11, 2008 Historic Yates Mill Co. Park, Raleigh, NC sponsored by Plant Identification Services plantid@nc.rr.com |
Workshop Overview
This 3 - day workshop will teach participants how to identify woody plants when they lack leaves and flowers. The ability to make these identifications will help environmental professionals, academic researchers, and students accomplish their work and allow nature lovers to appreciate plant communities throughout the year. Plants will be studied in both the classroom and field.
Instructor
Dr. Jon M. Stucky has been on the Department of Plant Biology faculty at North Carolina State University (NCSU) for 34 years. He is a member of the NCSU Academy of Outstanding Teachers and has taught/co-taught NCSU courses titled Wetland Flora, Grasses/Sedges/Rushes, and Wetland Delineation, Assessment, and Regulation. Dr. Stucky has been teaching workshops on wetland plant identification, winter plant identification, and hydrophytic vegetation determination for 15 years. His research involves the floristics and conservation of wetlands and rare plant species conservation.
Registration
Your workshop registration will be finalized once your completed registration form and registration payment of $625 (check or money order) have been received. The registration deadline is November 25. Registrants will receive expert instruction, course materials, lunches, field trip transportation, and a workshop certificate.
Cancellations
Cancellations received on or before November 25 will receive a full refund minus a $50 service
charge. Refunds can not be given for cancellations received after November 25. If you must cancel
late, you may arrange with Plant Identification Services (plantid@nc.rr.com) to have a replacement participant take your place.
Meeting Location and Convenient Lodging
Workshop Schedule
Workshop sessions will begin at 9:15 AM on all three days. There will be indoor plant learning sessions after the fieldtrips on Dec. 9 and 10. The workshop will end during the early afternoon of Dec. 11.
Information
plantid@nc.rr.com; 919.801.4770; Plant Identification Services, PO Box 37294, Raleigh NC 27627-7294