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M. Patrick Griffith Montgomery
Botanical Center 305-667-3800
ext. 105
Summary Patrick
has worked in leadership, living
collections
management, herbarium curation, rare
plant survey, floristic
inventory, laboratory research, and land management, and for botanic
gardens,
universities, government, and private
interests. Patrick's
academic activity has been in plant systematics and
plant conservation, and is focused on living botanical
collections.
Doctor of Philosophy in Botany Master of Business Administration Master of Science in Biology Batchelor
of Arts, Major in Botany
Recent
research papers Anderson, L.,
and P. Griffith. 2011.
Principles and principes: William Lyman Phillips and the palm
collection at Montgomery Botanical Center.
Studies in the History of Gardens and Designed landscapes 31(3):
196-203. Griffith, P., C. Lewis, and J.
Francisco-Ortega. 2011. Palm conservation in a botanic garden: a case
study of the Keys Thatch Palm. Palms 55:
93-101. Goldman, D.H., M R. Klooster, M. P. Griffith, M. F. Fay, & M. W. Chase. A preliminary evaluation of the ancestry of a putative Sabal hybrid (Arecaceae: Coryphoideae), and the description of a new nothospecies, Sabal × brazoriensis. Phytotaxa 27: 8–25 Kay, J., A Strader,
V. Murphy, L. Nghiem-Phu, M. Calonje, and M. P. Griffith 2011. Palma Corcho: A
Case Study in Botanic Garden Conservation Horticulture and Economics. HortTechnology
21(4).474-481 Namoff, S., A. Veloz,
F. Jiménez, R.A. Rodríguez-Peña, B. Peguero, C.
Lewis, J. Moynihan, M. Abdo, M. Maunder, E. von Wettberg, A.W. Meerow, M.P.
Griffith , and J. Francisco-Ortega. 2011. Sweet drinks are
made of this: conservation genetics of an endemic palm species from the
Dominican Republic. Journal
of Heredity 102: 1-10. Edelman, S., and Griffith, M.P. 2010. Mangrove and Brazilian pepper in the garden: A case study of vegetation change over 80 years. Davidsonia 20(2):51-64. 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.
Griffith, M. P., and J. M. Porter.
2009. Phylogeny of Opuntioideae (Cactaceae). International
Journal
of Plant Sciences 170:107-116. Griffith, M. P. 2009. Evolution of
leaf and habit characters in Opuntioideae (Cactaceae): reconstruction
of ancestral form. Bradleya
27:49-58. Calonje,
M., J. Meerman, P. Griffith,
and G. Hoese. 2009. A new species of Zamia
(Zamiaceae) from the Maya Mountains of Belize. Journal
of
the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 31:31-41. Griffith, M. P., L. R. Noblick, J.
L. Dowe, C. E. Husby, and M. Calonje. 2008. Cyclone tolerance in New
World Arecaceae: biogeographic variation and abiotic natural selection.
Annals
of Botany 102:591-598. Griffith,
M. P. 2008.
Pereskia,
Portulacaceae,
photosynthesis, and phylogenies: implications for early Cactaceae. Haseltonia
14:
37-45. Columbus,
J. T., R. Cerros-Tlatilpa, M. S. Kinney, M. E. Siquieros Delgado, H. E.
Bell, M. P. Griffith, and N.
F. Refulio-Rodriguez. 2007. Phylogenetics of
Chloridoideae (Gramineae): a preliminary study based on nuclear
ribosomal internal transcribed spacer and chloroplast trnL-F sequences.
Aliso
23:565-579. Griffith, M. P. 2004. The origins
of an important cactus crop, Opuntia
ficus-indica: New molecular evidence. American
Journal of Botany 91:1915-1921. Griffith, M. P. 2004. What did the
first cactus look like? An attempt to reconcile the morphological and
molecular evidence. Taxon
53:493-499. Goldman, D. H., C. van den Berg, and M. P. Griffith. 2004. Morphometric circumscription of species and infraspecific taxa in Calopogon R.Br. (Orchidaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 247:37-60.
Recent articles Griffith P., A. Strader, T. Magellan, and L. Noblick. 2011. Roystonea and Pseudophoenix: essential palms at Montgomery Botanical Center. The Palm Journal 196: 9-11. Witcher,
E. and P. Griffith.
2011. Remote sensing as a botanic garden tool. Arnoldia 69:23-32. Calonje,
M., L. Knowles, D. Knowles, A. Meerow, C. Calonje, R. Adams, L.
Johnson, S. Gilmer, P. Griffith,
and J. Francisco-Ortega. 2011. Following the steps of Donovan and Helen
Correll: Exploring for cycads in The Bahama Archipelago. The Tropical
Garden 66(4): 33-39. Griffith, M. P., C. E.
Husby, and
M. Calonje. 2010. Cycad collections development in the modern context:
Challenges, opportunities, investments and outcomes. Proc. of the 4th
Global Botanic Gardens Congress. 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 Griffith, P., and C. Husby. 2010. The price of conservation:
measuring the mission and its cost. BGJournal 7: 12-14. Griffith, P., and M. Calonje. 2010. The Sinkhole Cycad of
Belize: Conservation Horticulture and a New Discovery. 2009 AZH
Conference Proceedings: 26-28. Griffith, M. P., J. L. Dowe, L. R.
Noblick, and I. L. Danielson. 2009. Archontophoenix
at Montgomery Botanical Center. The Palm Journal 192: 12-14. Calonje,
M., C. Husby, and P.
Griffith.
2009. The Cycad
Collection at Montgomery Botanical Center. Public Garden 24: 25-27. Griffith, M. P., L. R. Noblick, and A. A. Strader. 2008. Sabal collections at Montgomery Botanical Center. The Palm Journal 189: 8-9. Anderson,
L. and M. P. Griffith. 2008.
Palms, turf, budgets, and priorities: strategic horticulture management
at MBC. Palms 52: 59-62. 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. and M. Calonje.
2007. Ex situ horticultural conservation of Cycas micronesica, an endangered
cycad species. Association of Zoological Horticulture 2007 Conference
Proceedings. Noblick,
L. R., M. P. Griffith, and I.
L. Danielson. 2006. Montgomery Botanical Center's Ptychosperma and Veitchia collections. The Palm
Journal 183:16-18. Griffith, M. P. 2005. Un
palmier bouteille peu commun au Centre Botanique de Montgomery
(Floride). Le Palmier (France) 45: 17. Griffith, M. P. 2005.
Étonnant, non? L’étrange palmier bonbonne du Montgomery
Botanical Center. Latania (Réunion) 14: 33. Griffith, M. P. 2005. California
Desert Flowers
by S. Morhardt and E. Morhardt (Review). Madroño 52: 126. Griffith, M. P. 2005. In Pursuit of Plants. Experiences of Nineteenth & Early Twentieth Century Plant Collectors by P. Short (review). Economic Botany 59: 98. Griffith, M. P., and M. Andrews.
2005. Colonel Robert and Nell Montgomery: Growing their legacy.
Preservation Today 2005: 26-27. Griffith, M. P. 2004. Ancient Wine:
the Search for the
Origins of Viniculture by
Patrick E. McGovern (Review). Economic
Botany 58: 487-488. Griffith, M. P. 2004. Atlas of the Vacular Plants of
Texas Volume 1—Dicots; Volume 2-Monocots, Ferns and Gymnosperms;
Sida Botanical Miscellany 24 by Billie L. Turner, Holly Nichols,
Geoffrey Denny, and Oded Doron (Book Review). Systematic Botany 29:
459-460. Field
experience Belize (2008) Mona Island (2012) United States (1997-2011) Trinidad
& Tobago (2007)
Service Academic Committee, 9th
International Conference on Cycad Biology (Cycad 2011). Adjunct Faculty, Department of
Biology, University of Miami. Advisory Board, Gifford Arboretum,
University of Miami. Moderator, American
Public Garden Association Conference (2006, 2008, 2009);
Cycad 2008; Cycad 2011.
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