by Theresa Bramblett | Apr 2, 2015 | Events, News
Dr. Dennis W. Stevenson, Vice President for Laboratory Research, Editor ofBotanical Review, Adjunct Professor at Columbia, Cornell and Yale Universities, and Member at Montgomery Botanical Center, gave the 27th Annual Gifford Arboretum Lecture at the University of...
by Theresa Bramblett | Apr 1, 2015 | Newsletter
Spring/Summer 2015 Newsletter Spring/Summer 2015 – Volume 23, Number 1Read the latest issue of our newsletter here. This new issue has articles on searching for Pseudophoenix on Elliott Key, collecting cycads in Colombia, more palm discoveries, and recent...
by Theresa Bramblett | Feb 18, 2015 | News
Montgomery Botanical Center is happy to announce the arrival of a new mini-dump truck. This new equipment will be used to improve landscape horticulture, plant health, and access to the plant collections.The vehicle will lower fuel costs throughout the year and offer...
by Theresa Bramblett | Feb 18, 2015 | Conservation, Research
Tracy Magellan, MBC Outreach Manager, recently conducted an expedition to study and collect Pseudophoenix sargentii, the Sargent’s Cherry Palm, on Elliott Key in Biscayne National Park. Elliott Key houses the only native US population of Pseudophoenix sargentii, a...
by Theresa Bramblett | Jan 22, 2015 | In the Press, Publications
MBC fieldwork made the cover photo! The current issue of International Journal of Plant Sciences features the latest research by Montgomery and its collaborators. The paper, “Can a botanic garden cycad collection capture the genetic diversity in a wild population,”...