Staff
Administrative Staff
The Montgomery Botanical Center’s business office is open 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Voicemail is available outside of regular business hours.
![Dr. M. Patrick Griffith](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Griffith-page-2-2.jpg)
![Annamaria Richcreek](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/AnnaR.jpg)
![Tracy M. Magellan](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TracyM2023.jpg)
For the use of The Montgomery Archive: Email Archive or Phone: (305) 667-3800 ext. 105
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c/o Annamaria Richcreek, Administrator
Montgomery Botanical Center,
11901 Old Cutler Road, Miami, Florida 33156-4242 USA
You can also view issues of the Montgomery Botanical Center’s newsletter from this website.
Collections
Cycads
![Dr. Michael Calonje](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/P6230693_cropped.jpg)
Palms
![Dr. Larry Noblick](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Larry_Noblick-2018.jpg)
Flowering Trees/Conifers
![Dr. Joanna Tucker Lima](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Joannawebsite-1-scaled-e1589724274592.jpg)
Collections Database
![Claudia Calonje](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Claudia_Calonje-2018.jpg)
Mapping Database
![Eliza Gonzalez](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Eliza-G-e1680271462345.jpg)
MBC/FNGLA Seedbank Program
![Daniel Tucker](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/DanielTucker.jpg)
Collections Assistant
![Selvyn Valenzuela](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/SelvynV-scaled.jpg)
Cycad Consortium Lead
![Dr. Vanessa Handley](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Handley2023.jpg)
Kelly Research Fellow
![Dr. Javier Francisco-Ortega](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/JavierF-O-1.jpg)
Dr. Javier Francisco-Ortega
Kelly Research Fellow
Email Javier
Horticulture & Facility Staff
![](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IMG_20180730_122819104-Nursery.jpg)
Horticulture
![Xavier Gratacos](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Xavier_Gratacos-2018.jpg)
![Vickie Murphy](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Vickie_Murphy-2018.jpg)
![Vince Ramirez](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/VinceR.jpg)
![Andrew Street](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Andrew_Street-2018.jpg)
![Carolina Diaz](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CarolinaDiazb.jpg)
Groundskeeping
![Hostilio Torres](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Hostillio2.jpg)
![Mario Borroto](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Mario.jpg)
![Julian Fiuza](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/JulianF-1.jpg)
![Clyde de Quesada](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Clyde.jpg)
Clyde de Quesada
Landscaper
![Joe LaFleur](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Joe.jpg)
Joe LaFleur
Landscaper
![David Ramirez](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/David.jpg)
David Ramirez
Landscaper
Facilities
![Jason Maldonado](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Jason_Maldonado-2018.jpg)
![Maria Serrano](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/MariaSerrano.jpg)
![Pierre (Marino) Valcourt](https://www.montgomerybotanical.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Marino_Valcourt-2018.jpg)
Board of Directors
Mark Smiley, President
Charles P. Sacher, Esq., Vice President
Charles S. Sacher, Esq., Secretary
David Manz, Esq., Treasurer
Walter D. Haynes, Esq., Assistant Secretary / Assistant Treasurer
Col. Justin M. Haynes, Director
L. Patrick Kelly, Director
Nicholas D. Kelly, Director
Stephen D. Pearson, Director
Juanita Popenoe, Ph.D., Director
Scott Smiley, Esq., Director