{"id":7580,"date":"2025-06-11T00:36:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T08:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/introtoflora.community.uaf.edu\/?p=7580"},"modified":"2025-06-11T00:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T08:36:36","slug":"introduction-44","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/2025\/06\/11\/introduction-44\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hi, my name is Michael and I am a junior majoring in Wildlife Biology here at UAF. Some of my hobbies include hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, and generally being outdoors. My botanical journey has mostly just been the nature that I stumble across while doing those activities, I&#8217;ve never gone far out of my way to learn much about plants. I have taken a plant bio class prior however. I&#8217;ve never thought about what my favorite plant is but one of the first ones that come to mind is the ferns and mosses from Michigan where I&#8217;m from. I never took many up close but you can get an idea for the environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7582\" style=\"width: 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/introtoflora.community.uaf.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/766\/2025\/06\/IMG_8893-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7581\" style=\"width: 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/introtoflora.community.uaf.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/766\/2025\/06\/IMG_9696-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, my name is Michael and I am a junior majoring in Wildlife Biology here at UAF. Some of my hobbies include hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, and generally being outdoors. My botanical journey has mostly just been the nature that I stumble across while doing those activities, I&#8217;ve never gone far out of my way to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-introductions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7580\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/introtoflora.frontierbotany.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}