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Laura Skates

Laura Skates is a botanist and science communicator from Western Australia. Her research focuses on the unusual nutritional ecology of carnivorous plants in their natural habitats, and her passions include conservation, botanical art, floral fashion, and literally anything else plant-related. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram @floraskates
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Ecosystems

Nature in the city: how to protect Perth’s Banksia woodlands?

By Laura SkatesMarch 19, 2021March 19, 2021
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Close Encounters

A carnivorous plant that feeds its pollinators

By Laura SkatesFebruary 23, 2021February 23, 2021
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Close Encounters

Hungry for fungi: green mycoheterotrophic plants are far more common than previously thought

By Laura SkatesFebruary 12, 2021February 12, 2021
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Ecosystems

Urban environments and climate change: how do we choose resilient urban trees for the future?

By Laura SkatesJanuary 16, 2021January 19, 2021
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Plants & People

State of the World’s Plants and Fungi: Does conservation policy help or hinder scientific research?

By Laura SkatesOctober 16, 2020October 16, 2020
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Ecosystems Growth & Development

Where do halophytes grow? Influence of elevation, flooding, and salinity in a non-tidal saltmarsh

By Laura SkatesJune 22, 2020June 22, 2020
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Close Encounters Taxonomy & Evolution

Tricky flowers: how floral variation in a food-deceptive orchid is maintained over generations

By Laura SkatesMay 29, 2020May 28, 2020
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Cells, Genes & Molecules Taxonomy & Evolution

How a conifer spread between isolated mountain-tops: the demographic history of Podocarpus latifolius/milanjianus

By Laura SkatesMay 28, 2020May 27, 2020
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Growth & Development

Dying to grow: Programmed Cell Death key to an epiphytic orchid’s root development

By Laura SkatesMay 2, 2020May 15, 2020
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Growth & Development

Staminodes of Aquilegia: how an unusual floral organ develops

By Laura SkatesApril 24, 2020April 24, 2020
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Botany One is a blog run by the Annals of Botany Company, a non-profit educational charity.

In addition to Botany One, the company currently publishes three journals, the Annals of Botany, AoB PLANTS, and in silico Plants.

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