Rabern Simmons, PhD πŸ”¬πŸ’§πŸ„ (@drrabern) 's Twitter Profile
Rabern Simmons, PhD πŸ”¬πŸ’§πŸ„

@drrabern

@DrRabern on socials | Curator of #Fungi | #Purdue Herbaria
@PurdueBPP | @UMaine/@UVA_Wise | Zoosporic Eufungi | #chytrids | CZEUM | He/Him | Posts mine

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Rabern Simmons, PhD πŸ”¬πŸ’§πŸ„ (@drrabern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The most #mushroom memorabilia west of the Wabash! Visit the Purdue BPP #Herbaria on April 12. Plus petting zoos, plant sales, Bug Bowl, and more! purdue.ag/springfest for details! Purdue Agriculture

The most #mushroom memorabilia west of the Wabash!
Visit the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> #Herbaria on April 12.
Plus petting zoos, plant sales, Bug Bowl, and more!
purdue.ag/springfest for details!
<a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a>
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Come take a peek at our microscopes! πŸ‘€πŸ”¬πŸŒΏπŸ„πŸ”¬πŸ‘€ April 12th is #PurdueSpringFest, featuring an open house of the Purdue BPP #Herbaria and DIY plant pressings! Plus petting zoos, plant sales, Bug Bowl, and more! purdue.ag/springfest for details from Purdue Agriculture!

Come take a peek at our microscopes!
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April 12th is #PurdueSpringFest, featuring an open house of the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> #Herbaria and DIY plant pressings! Plus petting zoos, plant sales, Bug Bowl, and more!
purdue.ag/springfest for details from <a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a>!
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#PurdueSpringFest is tomorrow, April 12!!! πŸ”¬πŸŒΏπŸ„πŸŒΌπŸŒ³πŸŒ½πŸ‚ Visit the Purdue BPP #Herbaria and learn how founder J. C. Arthur once stole (and returned) his collection of 40K specimens at #Purdue! Plus petting zoos, Bug Bowl, and more! purdue.ag/springfest for details! Purdue Agriculture

#PurdueSpringFest is tomorrow, April 12!!!
πŸ”¬πŸŒΏπŸ„πŸŒΌπŸŒ³πŸŒ½πŸ‚
Visit the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> #Herbaria and learn how founder J. C. Arthur once stole (and returned) his collection of 40K specimens at #Purdue!
Plus petting zoos, Bug Bowl, and more!
purdue.ag/springfest for details! <a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a>
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#PurdueSpringFest is TODAY!!! Come visit the #Herbaria at Site 11, do a plant pressing at Site 10, and support the Purdue BPP at Site 9! Visit purdue.ag/springfest for more! Purdue Agriculture

#PurdueSpringFest is TODAY!!!
Come visit the #Herbaria at Site 11, do a plant pressing at Site 10, and support the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> at Site 9!
Visit purdue.ag/springfest for more! <a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a>
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The #chickenjockey phenomenon has infiltrated the Purdue BPP #Herbaria at the Purdue Agriculture #PurdueSpringFest. πŸΏπŸΏπŸΏπŸ§Ÿβ€β™‚οΈπŸ”πŸΏπŸΏπŸΏ Luckily, they left their popcorn at the door.

The #chickenjockey phenomenon has infiltrated the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> #Herbaria at the <a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a> #PurdueSpringFest.
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Luckily, they left their popcorn at the door.
Rabern Simmons, PhD πŸ”¬πŸ’§πŸ„ (@drrabern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join me April 28th at the West Lafayette Parks WL Celery Bog Lilly Nature Center at 7PM for a talk with the Indiana Native Plant Society West Central Chapter on the history of the #Purdue #Herbaria, Purdue BPP, and Purdue Agriculture. indiananativeplants.org/2025/west-cent…

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The Purdue BPP #Herbaria's very own Curator of Vascular Plants Scott McAdam was featured in the Purdue Exponent's "Brews and Brains"! 🍻🧠🌿🍻🧠🌿🍻🧠🌿

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Join the Purdue BPP #Herbaria TOMORROW at the Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources Spring Into Nature! Info on fungi and collection histories. πŸŒΏπŸ„β˜˜οΈπŸŒ»πŸŒ²πŸŒΌπŸŒ³πŸŒΈ Nature walks, a scavenger hunt, food, and more! See you there! Purdue Agriculture

Join the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> #Herbaria TOMORROW at the <a href="/PurdueFNR/">Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources</a> Spring Into Nature!
Info on fungi and collection histories.
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Nature walks, a scavenger hunt, food, and more!
See you there! <a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a>
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Thanks again to Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources's Spring Into Nature event for the invitation to present hands-on examples of wood ears, jelly fungi, and foliose lichens from the Purdue BPP #Herbaria. Info about birds, insects, fish, fungi, and the nature of Indiana from affiliates of Purdue Agriculture.

Thanks again to <a href="/PurdueFNR/">Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources</a>'s Spring Into Nature event for the invitation to present hands-on examples of wood ears, jelly fungi, and foliose lichens from the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> #Herbaria.
Info about birds, insects, fish, fungi, and the nature of Indiana from affiliates of <a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a>.
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Post from Herbarium World on the human labor involved in maintaining herbarium specimens: herbariumworld.wordpress.com/2025/04/21/her… #herbarium

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Botanist, mycologist, and fungarium founder J. C. Arthur gave back to #Purdue by writing "Vive Purdue". πŸŽΆπŸ„πŸŽΆπŸ„πŸŽΆπŸ„πŸŽΆ April 30th is the #PurdueDayofGiving, and any gift to the Purdue BPP #Herbaria is appreciated. Find out how: tinyurl.com/PUHerbariaDona… Purdue Agriculture Purdue University

Botanist, mycologist, and fungarium founder J. C. Arthur gave back to #Purdue by writing "Vive Purdue".
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April 30th is the #PurdueDayofGiving, and any gift to the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> #Herbaria is appreciated.
Find out how: tinyurl.com/PUHerbariaDona…
<a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a> <a href="/LifeAtPurdue/">Purdue University</a>
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To whomever left the unsolicited note on the Herbaria door this morning stating that we shouldn't be proud of our flag, I say this: Don't worry, I got a bigger one! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ And it's endorsed by the administers of your collegiate, yet somewhat lacking, education. πŸš‚β¬†οΈπŸ”¨β¬‡οΈ

To whomever left the unsolicited note on the Herbaria door this morning stating that we shouldn't be proud of our flag, I say this:
Don't worry, I got a bigger one! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ
And it's endorsed by the administers of your collegiate, yet somewhat lacking, education. πŸš‚β¬†οΈπŸ”¨β¬‡οΈ
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Thank you to the Indiana Native Plant Society West Central Chapter for last evening's invitation to speak on the Purdue BPP #Herbaria, and the history of this collection as it moved in Purdue Agriculture. A graciously receptive audience, and delicious meal from Parthenon.

Thank you to the Indiana Native Plant Society West Central Chapter for last evening's invitation to speak on the <a href="/PurdueBPP/">Purdue BPP</a> #Herbaria, and the history of this collection as it moved in <a href="/PurdueAg/">Purdue Agriculture</a>. A graciously receptive audience, and delicious meal from <a href="/Parthenongrill/">Parthenon</a>.