by Theresa Bramblett | Nov 10, 2008 | In the Press, News
A copy of Genera Palmarum, the much anticipated volume on palm evolution and classification was recently gifted to Montgomery Botanical Center by the authors. Genera Palmarum gives an encyclopedic account of the 183 genera comprising the palm family. The 2008 edition...
by Theresa Bramblett | Nov 5, 2008 | Newsletter
Fall/Winter 2008 Newsletter Fall/Winter 2008 – Volume 16, Number 2 Read the latest issue of our newsletter here.This new issue has an article by Larry Noblick about exploring for new palm species in Brazil (see page 4) and an article by Montgomery Fellow...
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...
