Michelle Baumflek
Research Biologist
Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center
200 W.T. Weaver Blvd
Asheville, NC 28804-3454
United States
Asheville, NC 28804-3454
United States
Phone
828-257-4887
Other Publications
- Baumflek, Michelle ; Kassam, Karim-Aly ; Ginger, Clare ; Emery, Marla R.. 2021. Incorporating Biocultural Approaches in Forest Management: Insights from a Case Study of Indigenous Plant Stewardship in Maine, USA and New Brunswick, Canada
- Chamberlain, James ; Small, Christine ; Baumflek, Michelle. 2019. Sustainable Forest Management for Nontimber Products
- Lake, Frank K.; Emery, Marla R.; Baumflek, Michelle J.; Friday, Kathleen S.; Kamelamela, Katie ; Kruger, Linda ; Grewe, Nicole ; Gilbert, Jonathan ; Reo, Nicholas J.. 2018. Chapter 4 - Cultural dimensions of nontimber products
Citations of Non-Forest Service Publications
- Chamberlain, James; Small, Christine; Baumflek. Michelle. (2019). Sustainable forest management for nontimber products. Sustainability 11(9): 2670.
- Baumflek, Michelle; Chamberlain, James L. (2019). Ramps Reporting: What 70 years of popular media tells us about a cultural keystone species. Southeastern Geographer 59(1): 77-96.
Research Highlights

Mapping Rivercane in the Southeast Through Community Science Partnership with the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
Year: 2020
The USDA Forest Service partnered with the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma on an exciting new community science project to map rivercane ecosystems. Rivercane (Arundinaria gigantea) is a relative of bamboo native to the southeastern U.S. and widely used in basketry and other tr...