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Larry Noblick
Palm Biologist
Montgomery
Botanical Center
11901 Old Cutler Road
Miami, FL 33156 USA
305-667-3800
ext. 104
larryn@montgomerybotanical.org
Summary
Dr. Larry Noblick has worked at
Montgomery Botanical Center since 1994. He formerly worked as
their Collections Manager/Palm Specialist and is now their dedicated
Palm Biologist. He is a botanical explorer who has brought several new palm species back to Montgomery.
Larry has worked on plant or floristic surveys, collections management,
herbarium curation, and general research projects.
Larry’s academic activity has been in plant taxonomy and systematics
and plant conservation focused on palms from South America, especially those related to the coconut
palm.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Biology
University of Illinois at Chicago (1991).
Master of Science in Botany
Ohio State University (1972).
Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education
Ohio State University (1974).
Bachelor of Science in Biological
Conservation (Wildlife Management)
Ohio State University (1970).
Publications
Lorenzi, H., L. R. Noblick, F. Kahn, and E. Ferreira.
2010. Brazilian flora Lorenzi: Arecaceae (Palms). Instituto Plantarum,
Nova Odessa.
Noblick, L. R. and H.
Lorenzi. 2010. Lytocaryum,
including a new species from Bahia, Brazil Palms 54: 5-17.
Noblick, L. R., and H. Lorenzi.
2010. New Syagrus Species
from Brazil. Palms 54:18-42.
Griffith, M. P., I.
L. Danielson, C.D. Bacon, and L. R.
Noblick. 2010. Pritchardia challenges at the Montgomery
Botanical Center. The Palm Journal 193: 28-30.
Namoff, S., C. E.
Husby, J. Francisco-Ortega, L. R.
Noblick, C. E. Lewis, and M. P. Griffith. 2010. How well does
a botanical garden collection of a rare palm capture the genetic
variation in a wild population? Biological Conservation 143:1110-1117.
Noblick, L. R. 2009. Syagrus evansiana, a new palm from
Minas Gerais, Brazil. Palms 53(3): 113-118.
Noblick., L. R. 2009. Dr.
Sidney Fredrick Glassman (1919–2008). Palms 53: 153-155.
Meerow, A, L. Noblick, J.
Borrone, T. Couvreur, M. Mauro-Herrera, W. Hahn, D. Kuhn, K. Nakamura,
N. Oleas, R. Schnell. 2009. Phylogenetic Analysis of Seven WRKY Genes
Across the Palm Subtribe Attaleinae (Areceaceae) Identifies Syagrus as Sister Group of the
Coconut. PLoS ONE e7353.
Griffith,
M. Patrick, John L. Dowe, Larry
R. Noblick, I. Laurie Danielson. 2009. Arechontophoenix at Montgomery
Botanical Center. The Palm Journal 102: 12-14.
Noblick, L. R., C. E.
Husby, and M. P. Griffith. 2008. The Palm Collection at Montgomery
Botanical Center. Public Garden 23: 26-29.
Griffith,
M. P., L. R. Noblick, and A.
Strader. 2008. Sabal
Collections at Montgomery Botanical Center. The Palm Journal 189: 8-9.
Griffith, M. P., L. R. Noblick,
J. L. Dowe, C. E. Husby and M. A. Calonje. 2008. Cyclone
tolerance in New World Arecaceae: Biographic variation and abiotic
natural selection. Annals of Botany 102: 591-598.
Pintaud, J-C, G. Galeano, H. Balslev, R. Bernal, F. Brochsenius, E.
Fwerreira, J-J. de Granville, K. Meija, G. Millan, M. Moraes, L. Noblick, F. W. Stauffer and F.
Kahn. 2008. Las palmeiras de America del Sur: diversidad, distribucion
e historia evolutiva. Rev. peru. biol. 15 (supl. 1): 007-029.
Noblick, L. R., M. P.
Griffith and L. Danielson. 2006. Montgomery Botanical Center's Ptychosperma and Veitchia collections. The Palm
Journal 183: 16-18.
Noblick, L. R. 2006. The
grassy Butia (Arecaceae): two
new species and a new combination. Palms 50(4): 167-178.
Noblick, L. R. 2006. The Attalea of Montgomery Botanical
Center. The Palm Journal 185: 12-20
Noblick, L. R. 2005. A Syagrus update. The Palm Journal
179: 5-8.
Noblick, L. R. 2004.
Transfer of Syagrus campicola
to Butia. Palms 48(1): 42.
Noblick, L. R. 2004. Syagrus cearensis, a twin-stemmed
new palm from Brazil. Palms 48(2): 70-76.
Noblick, L. R. 2004. Syagrus vermicularis, a fascinating
new palm from northern Brazil. Palms 48(3): 109-116.
Noblick, L. R.
1998. Predicting cold hardiness in palms. Hardy Palm
International 35: 30-35.
Noblick, L.R.
1996. Syagrus.
The Palm
Journal 126: 12-44.
Noblick, L. R.
1994. Morphology and Taxonomy of the Arecaceae (Palmae).
Acta Hort. 360: 19-25.
Noblick, L. R.
1994. Palms of Bahia. Acta Hort. 360: 85-93.
Noblick, L. R. 1991
(unpublished). Indigenous palms of the state of Bahia,
Brazil. Ph.D. dissertation. Chicago. 523 pp.
Noblick, L. R.
1991. Reassessment of the Garden's Syagrus collection. Fairchild
Tropical Garden Bulletin 47(1): 31-35.
Noblick, L. R.
1986. Palmeiras das caatingas da Bahia e suas potencialidades
econômicas. Simpósio sobre Caatinga e sua
exploração racional, Feira de Santana, Bahia, EMBRAPA,
Brasília, pp. 99-116.
Britto,
K. B. and L. R. Noblick.
1984. Herbário da Universidade Estadual de Feira de
Santana. Anais do XXXIV Congresso Nacional de
Botânica. Vol. II
Comunicações. Porto Alegre Rio Grande
do Sul, pp. 204-213.
Noblick, L. R. and I. C.
Britto. 1984. Pteridífitas dos arredores de
Lamarão do Passé, São Sebastião do
Passé., BA. Sitientibus, Revista da Universidade Estadual
de Feira de Santana, 4: 17-28.
Britto, I. C. and L. R. Noblick.
1984. A importância de preservar as dunas de Itapuã
e Abaeté. Anais do Simpósio sobre Restingas
Brasileiras, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, pp. 269-273.
Borges, K. N., L. R. Noblick
and M. J. S. Lemos. 1984. Contribuição a
flora medicinal da microrregião de Feira de Santana (BA)
I. Sitientibus, Revista da Universidade Estadual de Feira de
Santana, 5: 101-116.
Britto,
K. B., I. C. Britto, and L.
R. Noblick. 1983. Plantas com atributos
antiasmáticos. Sitientibus, Revista da Universidade
Estadual de Feira de Santana, 2: 7-19.
Britto, I. C., L. R. Noblick
and K. N. Borges. 1983. Flora com atributos medicinais de
Lamarão do Passé., BA. Anais do Segundo
SiNPRONAT, Simpósio Natural de Farmacologia e
Química de Produtos Naturais, pp. 301-315.
Noblick, L. R., K. N.
Borges and M. J. S. Lemos. 1983. Levantamento das plantas
ornamentais introduzidas no campus da Universidade Estadual de Feira de
Santana. Sitientibus, Revista da Universidade Estadual de Feira
de Santana, 3: 37-58
Noblick,
L. R.
1977. An annotated list of the herbarium specimens of the Maria
Mitchell Association. Natural Science Department.
Nantucket, Mass., The Rand Press, Boston, 222 pp.
Noblick, L. R.
1974. Botanical survey of Wahkeena. Natural History,
Informative Series, 4(1): 1-14.
Noblick, L. R.
and W. T.
Schultz. 1973. Ferns of Wahkeena. Ohio Historical
Society, 16 pp. illus.
Field
experience
Argentina (2004)
Belize (2009)
Brazil (1978-1980, 1982-1986, 1988-1989, 1992, 1994, 1996,
1997, 2000, 2008, 2009)
Indonesia (1998)
Madagascar (1995)
Martinique (2009)
Montserrat (2010)
New Caledonia (2000)
Paraguay (1996, 2002, 2004)
Peru (2007)
Reunion (1995)
St. Lucia (2009)
Trinidad & Tobago (2007)
United States (2005 in Florida)
Uruguay (2006)
Venezuela (1994)
Service
Board
of Directors, The International Palm Society
Palm Specialist Group, IUCN Species Survival Commission.
Research Associate, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Reviewer for Palms, and Systematic Botany.
Membership
The American Society of Plant Taxonomist
The International Palm Society
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