by Theresa Bramblett | Oct 23, 2008 | Events
Michael Calonje, cycad biologist at Montgomery Botanical Center, gave a talk last Thursday titled, “Searching for Zamia prasina – A journey to remote sinkholes in the Maya Mountains of Belize”. Michael discussed his journey through Belize and the...
by Theresa Bramblett | Oct 17, 2008 | Events
The Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) recently celebrated its 45th anniversary in South Florida. Montgomery Botanical Center hosted a luncheon at Nell’s House for the OTS Boards, and gave a tour of the living plant collections. There is significant...
by Theresa Bramblett | Oct 15, 2008 | News
In 2007, Cédric Pollet spent two weeks at Montgomery Botanical Center. During his time at MBC, he took thirteen photos that were prominently featured in ten pages of his new book, Écorces: Voyage dans l’intimité des arbres du monde. Interesting and unusual plant...
by Theresa Bramblett | Oct 2, 2008 | Events
Montgomery Botanical Research Fellow Cristina Lopez-Gallego, from the Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia, recently gave a seminar on cycad research in Colombia. With many neotropical cycads (zamias included) critically endangered, more information on cycad biology is...