Episode 219: Tasmania’s Botany Wizard

Welcome to our final episode of the Conservation of Tasmanian Plants mini-series.Today, our botany hosts Kate and Katya have the incredible privilege of chatting with Professor Greg Jordan, a paleobotanist and plant science lecturer at the University of Tasmania. Greg shares some of his career highlights and his love for Tasmanian native flora, and shows us why Tassie is such a unique place to study both fossil and living plants. His lifelong passion for botany is utterly contagious, so we guarantee you’ll walk away wanting to learn more about plants!Show theme music: Kevin MacLeodHost: Dr. Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys)Co-Host: Katya Bandow (@KatyaBandow)Production: Ryan SmithMedia & Promotion: Georgia Stewart (@ggstew25)

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