by Theresa Bramblett | Jan 21, 2015 | Publications, Research
MBC’s Cycad Biologist, Michael Calonje, along with colleagues Gustavo Morales, Cristina López-Gallego, and Francisco Javier Roldán studied wild populations of Zamia in the cool cloudforests of Antioquia and Risaralda, Colombia. The populations studied represented two...
by Theresa Bramblett | Dec 11, 2014 | Research
Four palm species are new to science! Larry Noblick, MBC Palm Biologist, along with his colleagues Harri Lorenzi and Vinicius Souza, present their findings in a recent issue of Phytotaxa. Very long drives over remote unpaved roads took these botanists to remote sites...
by Theresa Bramblett | Nov 1, 2014 | Newsletter
Fall/Winter 2014 Newsletter Fall/Winter 2014 – Volume 22, Number 2Read the latest issue of our newsletter here. This new issue focuses on the Sinkhole Cycad Project. A collaborative project which brought together experts from MBC, The USDA Chapman Field, Botanic...
by Theresa Bramblett | Nov 1, 2014 | Conservation
Conifers are the second most threatened major group of plants after cycads: 34% of species are threatened with extinction. Ex situ conservation effortsare an important part of comprehensive conservation strategies for these ancient plants. For the past eight years,...
by Theresa Bramblett | Oct 25, 2014 | Events
The Miami-Dade Chapter of the FNGLA invites you to their 2014 FNGLA Plant Market.October 25th & 26th, 20149:30am to 4:30pmGate Admission is $5, and accompanied children under the age of 16 are free.Guided tour of the Montgomery Botanical Center included.Parking...