Dustin Wolkis
@dustinwolkis.bsky.social
Scientific Curator of Seed Conservation @ntbgarden.bsky.social, Affiliate Graduate Faculty in Botany @ U Hawaii, Deputy Chair @IUCN Seed Conservation Specialist Group. Ph.D. from @nhmdk.bsky.social. #Iamabotanist
We suspect the best time to collect pollen for ex situ #conservation is shortly after anthesis. But when do flowers open?
Ochrosia kauaiensis (Hōlei; #Apocynaceae) is Critically Endangered on the #IUCN Red List.
We used the ntbgarden.bsky.social Living Collection to capture this time-lapse video.
Ochrosia kauaiensis (Hōlei; #Apocynaceae) is Critically Endangered on the #IUCN Red List.
We used the ntbgarden.bsky.social Living Collection to capture this time-lapse video.
February 21, 2025 at 4:50 AM
We suspect the best time to collect pollen for ex situ #conservation is shortly after anthesis. But when do flowers open?
Ochrosia kauaiensis (Hōlei; #Apocynaceae) is Critically Endangered on the #IUCN Red List.
We used the ntbgarden.bsky.social Living Collection to capture this time-lapse video.
Ochrosia kauaiensis (Hōlei; #Apocynaceae) is Critically Endangered on the #IUCN Red List.
We used the ntbgarden.bsky.social Living Collection to capture this time-lapse video.