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In this episode of All Things Wetland Plants, Dr. Gerould Wilhelm of the Conservation Research Institute first discusses the origins and application of the Floristic Quality Index, leading to a wide-ranging discussion on prairie ecology, landscape change, fire ecology, wetland mitigation, and much more.

In this episode of All Things Wetland Plants, Bob Lichvar of the US Army Corps of Engineers briefly describes how to field-identify common rushes using a simplified, limited-species key. This and other keys for common species are available on the National Wetland Plant List (NWPL) website: wetland-plants.usace.army.mil

In this episode of All Things Wetland Plants, Bob Lichvar of the US Army Corps of Engineers briefly describes how to field-identify common sedges using a simplified, limited-species key. This and other keys for common species are available on the National Wetland Plant List (NWPL) website: wetland-plants.usace.army.mil

In this episode of All Things Wetland Plants, Jennifer Goulet, of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, describes field features for identifying nearly 50 commonly occurring woody plant species (trees, shrubs, and a few vines) in the Eastern U.S. Species are organized into groups based on leaf characteristics. See below for list of species reviewed and timestamps for each group. 0:00 Intro to woody...

In this video, Dr. Anton Reznicek (Curator of the University of Michigan Herbarium and Research Scientist in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) provides an overview of key features for identifying Carex species in the field, using several common wetland species as examples. The video ends with a broad discussion of Carex ecology, habitat preferences, distribution, and related t...

This episode of All Things Wetland Plants includes a discussion on floristic regions, and the intermountain west in particular, with Dr. Leila Shultz, Professor Emeritus at Utah State University. Find more plant videos, identification keys, wetland indicator status ratings, species-level geographic distribution data, and more on the National Wetland Plant List website at wetland-plants.usace.ar...

This episode of All Things Wetland Plants describes the main morphologic features used to identify common grasses while following a simple identification key. Find this and other keys along with additional plant videos, wetland indicator status ratings, species-level geographic distribution data, and more on the National Wetland Plant List website at wetland-plants.usace.army.mil/. The All Thin...

A brief instructional video on key features used to identify common Equisetums. Find all of our videos on the NWPL Website at: wetland_plants.usace.army.mil

In this video, Bob Lichvar (Research Botanist, US Army Corps of Engineers) goes through simple features used to identify common families of flowering plants found in wetlands.

This episode features Dr. Edward Gage and Dr. David Cooper of Colorado State University discussing the methods and results of a first-ever wetland frequency study for Blue Spruce in Colorado.

This episode features Dr. Paul Peterson, Research Botanist and grass specialist at the U.S. National Herbarium, providing an overview of the grass family.

Episode 12 of the All Things Wetland Plants video series. This episode features Melinda Peters, Museum Specialist at the U.S. National Herbarium, providing a tour of the herbarium with examples of select specimens.

Episode 11 of the All Things Wetland Plants video series. This episode features Dr. Gary Laursen, with host Bob Lichvar.

Episode 10 of the All Things Wetland Plants Video Series. This episode provides an overview of key features for identifying willow species in the U.S. Presented by Robert Dorn (Willow Specialist, retired), with host Robert Lichvar (Research Botanist, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers).

Natural History of Savannah Lowland Swamps

Brief Review of Major Features to Key Common Wetland Ferns

Dr. William Weber - A Reading on the Concept of a Genus

Dr. William Weber - A Lifetime of Botany

Dr. William Weber - A Discussion of Herbaria

Dichotomous Keys

Wetland Ratings

What is Common?

Identifying Ferns

Natural History of Ferns

Introduction to Plant Identification

Overview of Video Series