About Michael D. Crisp
Born 1950. Michael D. Crisp is an Australian botanist, researcher, botanical collector and scientific collector.
Michael Douglas Crisp (born 1950) is an emeritus professor in the Research School of Biology at the Australian National University located in Canberra. In 1976, he gained a PhD from the University of Adelaide, studying long-term vegetation changes in arid zones of South Australia. In 2020, Crisp moved to Brisbane, where he has an honorary position at the University of Queensland. Together with colleagues, he revised various pea-flowered legume genera (Daviesia, Gastrolobium, Gompholobium, Pultenaea and Jacksonia).
He has made considerable contributions to biogeography, phylogeny and plant evolution.
Some taxa authored See :Category:Taxa named by Michael Crisp
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Who is Michael D. Crisp?
Australian botanist
When was Michael D. Crisp born?
Michael D. Crisp was born on 9 February 1950.
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Michael D. Crisp is a botanist, researcher, botanical collector and scientific collector.
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Michael D. Crisp is Australian.
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