A Conversation Having Nothing To Do With Plants
Mike Brodie is a photographer, truck driver, artist, freight train rider, and diesel mechanic. In this episode we sit down with him to talk about modern American culture, youth subcultures, travel, an...
27 Loka 20212h 12min
South Africa Follow Up, Rantings, Etc.
In this episode we talk about some of the plant families found in South Africa and the ecological success of the Mesembryanthemaceae, as well as what the hell is going on with the mess of valvate tepa...
8 Loka 20211h 31min
2 hours of South Africa Ranting
One long disjointed rant between three filthy botanists covering the past three weeks of botanic surveys/rectal exams in the Northern and Western Cape Provinces of South Africa.
26 Syys 20211h 51min
Monocot Taxonomic Clusterf*ck
In this episode we talk with Chris Pires, Chief Science Officer at the New York Botanic Garden, about the taxonomic clusterf*ck that is the order Asparagales - the order of the Iris Family, the Orchid...
2 Syys 20212h
Deconstructing Taxonomy
Today's episode is inspired by the bRaVE individuals (all of us) who participated in the massive back-and-forth online shitposting last week regarding the inherent colonialism of using the binomial na...
18 Elo 20211h 11min
Intro to the Rise of Flowering Plants
In this episode we speak with Peter Raven, former director of the Missouri Botanical Garden, about our current understanding of the rise of angiosperms and what the floristic landscape may have looked...
31 Heinä 20211h 16min
Wyoming Rare Plants with Walt Fertig
A criminally underrated state for rare plants and plant ecology, Wyoming has a number of rare taxa and bizarre habitats. In this episode we talk with a botanist who spent twenty years in the state doc...
18 Heinä 20212h 14min
Yellowstone Botany & Wyoming Rare Plants
Plants that grow on sinter (silica) and travertine (calcium carbonate) deposits of hot springs, a really bizarre central Wyoming endemic known from only two locations (Yermo xanthocephalus) whose clo...
13 Heinä 20211h 42min
