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Marco F. Duretto

b. 1964

Australian botanist

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About Marco F. Duretto

Born 1964. Marco F. Duretto is an Australian botanist, explorer and botanical collector.

Marco Duretto (born 1964) is a manager and senior research scientist at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney in Australia.

His primary research interests are systematics and conservation of Rutaceae, Rubiaceae, Orchidaceae, Stylidiaceae and evolution of Australasian flora.

Duretto's projects have included "Phylogeny and biogeography of Boronia (Rutaceae)", "Mutual pollination system involving Boronia (Rutaceae) and moths of the Heliozelidae", "A molecular and morphological phylogeny of the Phebalium Group (Rutaceae)", and "East coast species limits in Stylidium".

Marco Duretto was previously a research scientist with the University of Tasmania and before that was manager of plant science at the National Herbarium of Victoria.

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Selected published names Asterolasia exasperata P.R.Alvarez & Duretto Asterolasia sola Duretto & P.R.Alvarez Boronia amplectens Duretto Cyanothamnus acanthocladus (PaulG.Wilson)Duretto & Heslewood Drummondita borealis Duretto Leionema bilobum subsp. thackerayense Duretto & K.L.Durham Pterostylis extranea (D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto Zieria vagans Duretto & P.I.Forst. See also :Category:Taxa named by Marco Duretto and International Plant Name Index: Plant names authored by Duretto

Selected publications Barrett, R.L., Barrett, M.D., & Duretto, M.F. (2015) Four new species of Boronia (Rutaceae) from the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Nuytsia, 26; 89-109. pdf pdf

Duretto, M.F. (2009). 49 Gunneraceae. Flora of Tasmania Online Duretto, M.F. (2009) 87 Rutaceae. Version 2009:1, Flora of Tasmania Online pdf Choia, B.K. & Duretto, M.F. (2008) Correa alba Andrews var. rotundifolia DC.(Rutaceae): an old name for a newly recognised variety endemic to south-eastern Tasmania. Muelleria, 26(2), 45-53. Duretto, M.F. & Forster, P.I. (2007) β€œA Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Zieria Sm. (Rutaceae) in Queensland.” Austrobaileya, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 473–544. JSTOR Duretto, M.F., Durham, K.L., James, E.A., Ladige, P.Y. (2006) New subspecies of Leionema bilobum (Rutaceae). Muelleria 23: 7–14. Duretto, M.F. (2003) Notes on Boronia (Rutaceae) in eastern and northern Australia. Muelleria 17 19–135.

Weston, P.H & Duretto, M.F. (1999) Boronia fraseri New South Wales Flora Online

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Born
1964
Birth century
Nationality
Education
National Herbarium of New South Wales, University of Tasmania
Also known as
Duretto, Marco Duretto, Durretto

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Who is Marco F. Duretto?

Australian botanist

When was Marco F. Duretto born?

Marco F. Duretto was born in 1964.

What is Marco F. Duretto's occupation?

Marco F. Duretto is a botanist, explorer and botanical collector.

What nationality is Marco F. Duretto?

Marco F. Duretto is Australian.

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