Reticulate Evolution in the Woods - Oak Syngamea and Fern Speciation
We are happy to announce the seventh session of our seminar series on Reticulate Evolution.
This session will be moderated by Christoph Oberprieler (University of Regensburg) on the 18 March 2026, 5 - 7 pm (CET).
We are very pleased to announce Andrew Hipp (Morton Arboretum, Chicago) and Dieder Jesse Laurens de Frens (Universität Zürich) and Evelin Krol (Universität Zürich) as speakers of this session.
5-6 pm:
Andrew Hipp: Evolving on Two Fronts: Oak Species and Syngameons
6-7 pm: short communications by
Dieder Jesse Laurens de Frens: "The most formidable biosystematic problem in ferns" - Unravelling the notorious Cystopteris fragilis complex in Europe
Evelin Krol: tba (Dryopteris fern evolution)
All interested Taxon-Omics and Reticulate Evolution affiliated scientists are welcome to attend.
For questions or the link to the Zoom session, please contact tina.niemann@uni-hamburg.de.
As a reminder, the meeting will take place bimonthly on Wednesdays, 5 - 7 pm (CET) via Zoom. At each of these meeting we will be inviting two speakers with a presentation of 30 min each to talk about various aspects of reticulate evolution.