by Theresa Bramblett | Feb 18, 2014 | News
New findings link ancient fossils to modern plants! Dr. Boglarka Erdei, Research Fellow at Montgomery and Chief Museologist at the Hungarian Natural History Museum, discussed her findings at the 10th Conference of the North American Paleontological Convention in...
by Theresa Bramblett | Feb 14, 2014 | Events
Please join us for a special seminar at Montgomery Botanical Center. Title: “Proteomics of cycad pollination drops” Speaker: Natalie Prior, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Date & time: Friday, February 14, at 2:00 PM. (Reception with...
by Theresa Bramblett | May 21, 2013 | Events
Montgomery hosted a lecture by cycad conservation expert, Dr. Cristina Lopez-Gallego, who is Professor at Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia, and Research Fellow at MBC. With 20 species, Colombia has the richest Zamia flora in the world. These Zamia live in...
by Theresa Bramblett | May 9, 2013 | Research
Biologists from Montgomery recently worked with an international team to clarify the taxonomy of Central American cycads. The new study brings to light a complicated botanical history. Around 1846, Anders Sandøe Ørsted collected a single leaf specimen with very little...
by Theresa Bramblett | Apr 17, 2013 | Publications, Research
Michael Calonje, Montgomery cycad biologist, and his colleagues — David Knowles and Lindy Knowles from the Bahamas National Trust, Javier Francisco-Ortega at FIU and FTBG, Alan Meerow and Kyoko Nakamura from the USDA, and Patrick Griffith — just published a landmark...
