Ep. 476 - Ashes, Roses, and the Great Southern Brood

In Defense of Plants Podcast

In Defense of Plants

Science & Medicine, Natural Sciences

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Conservation Biologist Sara Johnson returns to the podcast to talk about some of the botanical rabbit holes we have been exploring in recent weeks. We discuss ash (Fraxinus spp.) and rose (Rosa spp.) diversity and wax poetic about our time experiencing the majesty of the Great Southern Brood of periodical cicadas. This episode was produced in part by Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys, Dorothy, Katherine, Emily, Theo, Nichole, Paul, Karen, Randi, Caelan, Tom, Don, Susan, Corbin, Keena, Robin, Peter, Whitney, Kenned, Margaret, Daniel, Karen, David, Earl, Jocelyn, Gary, Krysta, Elizabeth, Southern California Carnivorous Plant Enthusiasts, Pattypollinators, Peter, Judson, Ella, Alex, Dan, Pamela, Peter, Andrea, Nathan, Karyn, Michelle, Jillian, Chellie, Linda, Laura, Miz Holly, Christie, Carlos, Paleo Fern, Levi, Sylvia, Lanny, Ben, Lily, Craig, Sarah, Lor, Monika, Brandon, Jeremy, Suzanne, Kristina, Christine, Silas, Michael, Aristia, Felicidad, Lauren, Danielle, Allie, Jeffrey, Amanda, Tommy, Marcel, C Leigh, Karma, Shelby, Christopher, Alvin, Arek, Chellie, Dani, Paul, Dani, Tara, Elly, Colleen, Natalie, Nathan, Ario, Laura, Cari, Margaret, Mary, Connor, Nathan, Jan, Jerome, Brian, Azomonas, Ellie, University Greens, Joseph, Melody, Patricia, Matthew, Garrett, John, Ashley, Cathrine, Melvin, OrangeJulian, Porter, Jules, Griff, Joan, Megan, Marabeth, Les, Ali, Southside Plants, Keiko, Robert, Bryce, Wilma, Amanda, Helen, Mikey, Michelle, German, Joerg, Cathy, Tate, Steve, Kae, Carole, Mr. Keith Santner, Lynn, Aaron, Sara, Kenned, Brett, Jocelyn, Ethan, Sheryl, Runaway Goldfish, Ryan, Chris, Alana, Rachel, Joanna, Lori, Paul, Griff, Matthew, Bobby, Vaibhav, Steven, Joseph, Brandon, Liam, Hall, Jared, Brandon, Christina, Carly, Kazys, Stephen, Katherine, Manny, doeg, Daniel, Tim, Philip, Tim, Lisa, Brodie, Bendix, Irene, holly, Sara, and Margie.

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the In Defense of Plants Podcast.
0:07.0	Again, this is one of those different episodes where I'm just going to do a quick intro and say conversations like you're about to hear,
0:14.9	you can hear as bonus episodes each and every month over at patreon.com slash
0:20.8	indefensive plants. Patreon is one of the best ways to help support the show.
0:24.6	And if you enjoy casual botanical content like this,
0:28.7	there's way more of it over there
0:29.8	that you can only get by supporting in defensive plants.
0:32.4	So please go check that out.
0:33.7	I thank everyone that supported it thus far.
0:36.0	I couldn't be doing it without them.
0:37.3	But I'm here hanging out with the ever wonderful Sarah Johnson.
0:41.6	Hi, Sarah.
0:42.4	Hello. How you doing? I'm doing well. wonderful Sarah Johnson. Hi Sarah.
0:43.0	Hello.
0:44.0	How you doing? I'm doing well.
0:45.0	How are you?
0:46.0	I'm great.
0:47.0	We're coming to the end of a really spectacular natural event that we'll have to wait another 13 years to experience and it's
0:55.8	bittersweet. It is bittersweet. I already missed them actually. I'm glad
0:59.7	they got to do their thing and you know it seems like they were pretty successful but we are of course talking about the great southern brood
1:08.6	bird 19 cicadas yes which have multiple species within this brood. That's right.
1:15.9	I have learned. There's four in total. Where we're living, we are only experiencing
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