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Native Plants, Botanical Art, and Stories of the Siskiyous

Native Plants, Botanical Art, and Stories of the Siskiyous. A presentation by Dr. Linda Ann Vorobik. Wednesday, November 14 th 7:00 PM TACOMA NATURE CENTER 1919 S. Tyler Street; Tacoma, WA.

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Native Plants, Botanical Art, and Stories of the Siskiyous

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  1. Native Plants, Botanical Art, and Stories of the Siskiyous A presentation by Dr. Linda Ann Vorobik Wednesday, November 14th 7:00 PM TACOMA NATURE CENTER 1919 S. Tyler Street; Tacoma, WA The Siskiyou Mountains are well known for their botanical diversity and number of endemic species, as well as for spectacular plants like Kalmiopsis Wilderness in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest of southwest Oregon. Photo: US Forest Service • the California pitcher plant, Darlingtonia californica. • Join Linda Vorobik, PhD botanist and botanical artist, as she takes us • through a photographic journey, visiting several habitats of this amazing • region. Linda will relate stories of the 2002 Biscuit Fire and aftermath, • Darlingtonia fens, rare rockcress (Arabis) species, and of course, will • share her botanical artwork and speak of the wildflowers and wild places • that have been her muse. Dr. Vorobik researches rockcress species (Arabis, Brassicaceae) and is Principal Illustrator for The Jepson Manual, second Edition (B. Baldwin, Editor, et al.). For more information and samples of her art, see www.VorobikBotanicalArt.com. Linda’s art will be on display and for sale during her talk. Sponsored by the South Sound Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society See www.southsoundchapterwnps.org for more info

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