Oklahoma Native Plant Record, Volume 16, Number 1, December 2016


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Oklahoma Native Plant R ecord 
Journal of the Okla hom a Native Plant Society 

P. O. Box 14274 
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74159-1274 
Volume 16, December 2016 

ISSN 1536-7738 
http://ojs.library.okstate.edu/osu/ 

Managing Editor: Sheila Strawn  
Production Editor: Paula Shryock 

Electronic Production Editor: Sandy Graue 
Manuscript Editor: Mark Fishbein 
Technical Advisor: Erica Corbett 

The purpose of ONPS is to encourage the study, protection, propagation, appreciation, 
and use of the native plants of Oklahoma. Membership in ONPS is open to any person 
who supports the aims of the Society. ONPS offers individual, student, family, and life 
memberships.  

2016 Officers and Board Members 

President: Joe Roberts 
Vice-President: Sheila Strawn 
Secretary: Sandy Graue  
Treasurer: Mary Korthase  
Historian: Adam Ryburn 
Past President: Adam Ryburn 
Board Members: 

Mike Dunn 
Pearl Garrison 
Elaine Lynch 
Jay Pruett  
Bruce Smith 
Sara Souza 

Chapter Chairs: 
Central: Patrick Bell 
Cross Timbers: vacant 
Northeast: Connie Murray 
Southwest: Helen Riley 

Publicity/Merchandise Chair: Alicia Nelson 
Conservation Chair: Chadwick Cox  
Tulsa Garden Club Liaison: Sue Amstutz 
Awards Chair: Sue Amstutz 
Membership Database: Tina Julich 
Photo Contest Chair: Lynn Michael 
Mailings/Printings Chair: Karen Haworth 
Gaillardia Editor: Marilyn Stewart 
Website Manager: Adam Ryburn 

http://www.oknativeplants.org 

Cover photo: Tradescantia ohiensis Raf. 
(Spiderwort) at Wichita Mountains 
Wildlife Refuge by Lisa Roberts, 
Medicine Park, OK 

Articles (c) The Authors
Journal compilation (c) Oklahoma Native Plant Society
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https://doi.org/10.22488/okstate.17.100118

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Table of Contents

Foreword  ....................................................................................................................................................  3 

Pollination Ecology of Sabatia campestris Nutt. (Gentianaceae)  ..........................................................  4 
Dr. Constance E. Taylor 

The Structure of the Gynostegium, Breeding System, and Pollination Ecology 
of Spider Milkweed, Asclepias viridis Walter (Apocynaceae). M. S. thesis  ........................................  10 

Mr. Shang-Wen Liaw 

A Floristic Inventory of the University of Oklahoma’s Kessler Atmospheric 
and Ecological Field Station, McClain County, Oklahoma  ..............................................................  45 

Ms. Amy K. Buthod and Dr. Bruce W. Hoagland 

Effects of Fire Severity on Habitat Recovery in a Mixed Grass 
Prairie Ecosystem  ...................................................................................................................................  64 

Ms. Laura E. Jardine, Dr. Adam K. Ryburn, and 
Dr. Anthony J. Stancampiano 

Critic’s Choice Essay: A Conversation with a Small Beetle. Gaillardia, Fall 2000  ..............................  79 
Dr. Paul Buck 

Editorial Policies and Procedures  .........................................................................................................  81 

Five Year Index to Oklahoma Native Plant Record  ...............................................  inside back cover


	Oklahoma Native Plant Record, Journal of the Oklahoma Native Plant Society, Volume 16, December 2016
	Title Page
	Table of Contents
	Foreword