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Jean
McCollom, M.S., Renewable Natural Resources, University of
Arizona
Florida
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Okaloacoochee Slough
Wildlife Management Area, P. O. Box 716, Felda, FL 33930
Voice: 863-612-0775 Fax: 863-612-0780
Interests: natural area management, vegetation, restoration,
burning, exotic plant control, wildlife, and hydrology
Jean.Mccollom fwc.state.fl.us
Courtney
McCusker, B.S. University of Illinois
Archbold
Biological Station, 123 Main Drive, Venus, FL 33960
(alternate: 2403 Slayback, Urbana, IL 61802)
Voice: 863-465-2571 x234 Fax 863-699-1927
Interests: plant and conservation ecology, control of
invasive species
kiwibird79hotmail.com
Ray
McGuire, Ph.D., Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin
8045 SW 157th Street, Miami, Florida 33157
Voice: 305-255-3859
Interests: tropical fruits, Florida's native plants
miarmbellsouth.net
Martin
Main, Ph.D., Wildlife Science, Oregon State Univ.
Southwest Florida REC, University of Florida-IFAS, 2686 State
Rd. 29 North, Immokalee, FL 34142
Voice: 941-658-3400 Fax: 941-658-3469
Interests: conservation biology, fire ecology, animal
behavior, environmental education
mbmamail.ifas.ufl.edu
www.imok.ufl.edu/wild/
www.masternaturalist.org/
www.imok.ufl.edu/wild/coyote/
Joyce
Maschinski, Ph.D., Northern Arizona University
Fairchild
Tropical Garden, 11935 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables, FL
33156-4299
Voice:
305-667-1651 x3416; Fax: 305-665-8032
Interests: plant conservation, demography, plant-herbivore
interactions
jmaschinskifairchildgarden.org
Molly
Mathias
Archbold Biological Station, P. O. Box
2057, Lake Placid, FL 33862
Voice: 863-465-2571
Interests: genetics, systematics
mathiasmollyhotmail.com
Shally
Mathur
10531 NW 43 Ct., Coral Springs, FL
33065
Voice:
954-752-1715
Interests: viroids and plant medicine
m_shally2001yahoo.com
Alan
W. Meerow, Ph.D., Environmental Horticulture, University of
Florida
Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, National Germplasm
Repository, USDA-ARS-SHRS,
13601 Old Cutler Road, Miami,
FL 33158
Voice: 305 254-3635 Fax: 305-969-6410
Interests: genetics, systematics
alan.meerowars.usda.gov
Bibiana
Mendez-Barrett, B.S., Environmental Horticulture (minor:Entomology),
University of Florida
5702 Cougar Lane Naples FL 34109
Voice:
239-377-0634
Interests: tropical plants, horticulture, insects, nursery
growing
bveganhotmail.com
Chris
Migliaccio, M.S., Science Education, Florida Internationa
University
Dept
of Natural Sciences, Miami-Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 300
NE 2 Ave, Miami, FL 33157
Voice: 305-237-3269; Fax: 305-237-7835
Interests: Florida ecosystems, tropical ecology, environmental
education, palms
chris.migliacciomdc.edu
faculty.mdc.edu/cmigliac/
Ray
Miller, M.S., Biological Sciences, Florida Atlantic University
107
Natures Way, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
Alt. Address: South Florida Water Management District,
P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680
Voice: 561-682-6947
Interests: natural areas management, Florida native
plants, exotic plant management
rmillerjsfwmd.gov
Jock
Mitchell , Student at Miami-Dade College
5500 SW 63rd Ave., Miami, FL 33155
Voice: 305-662-2458; Fax: 305-662-4161
jockidhotmail.com
Hussein
S. Mohamed, Ph.D., Plant Ecology, Eberhard Karls Univ, Germany,
in conjunction with Univ. of Alexandria, Egypt
Universal Academy of Florida, 6801 Orient Rd. Tampa, FL 33610
Voice: 813-664-0695 Ext. 215; Mobile 510-717-8148
Interests: bioremediation of heavy metals and organic
pollutants
hhussein.mohameduaftampa.org
Shannon
Morath, B.A. in English and French from New York University
c/o USDA., 3205 College Avenue, Davie, FL 33314
Voice: 954-475-0541 x153
Interests: palm horticulture, carribean and native plants
sum201nyu.edu
Marcel
Moreno, B.A., Biology, St. Thomas University
7388 SW 164 Court Miami, FL 33193
Interests: palm horticulture, carribean and native plants
marcelmorenoyahoo.com
Eric
C. Morgan, M.S., Biology, City University of New York
University of Florida / IRREC, 2199 So. Rock Rd. , Ft. Pierce,
FL 34949
Voice: 772-461-6579
Interests: evolution of the Araceae, vegetation patterns,
conservation and impacts of alien species
cgdz33aaol.com
Ron
Mossman, M.S., Botany, Ohio State University
Biology Department, Miami-Dade College, Kendall Campus, 11011
S.W. 104 St., Miami, FL 33176
Voice: 305-237-2583 Fax: 305-237-0891
Interests: wetland plants of S. Florida, ecological
restoration
rmoss15101aol.com
Rosa
M. Muchovej, Ph.D., Agronomy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University
Southwest
Florida REC, University of Florida-IFAS, 2686 State Rd. 29
North, Immokalee, FL 34142
Voice: 941-658-3400 Fax: 941-658-3469
Interests: sustainable agricultural systems for Florida,
especially dealing with sugarcane and pasture systems; soil
fertility and crop nutrition
rmmmail.ifas.ufl.edu
Adrianna
Muir, B.S., Biology and Environmental Studies, Tufts University
Fairchild
Tropical Garden, Research Center, 11935 Old Cutler Road, Miami,
FL 33156
Voice: 305-6667-1651 ext. 3430 Fax: 305-665-8032
amuirfairchildgarden.org
Katharine
Murray, Oceanographic Technology, Florida Institute Technology
212
US Highway One, Suite 18, Tequesta, FL 33469
Voice: 561-575-6778; Fax: 561-575-9996
kmurrayeq-inc.com
Jordan
Muss, M.S., Environmental Sciences, Florida Atlantic University
Department
of Biological Sciences, Florida Atlantic University, 2912
College Avenue, Davie, FL 33314
Voice: 954-236-1157 Fax: 954-236-1099
Interests: physiological ecology, ecological modeling,
ecological restoration
jmussfau.edu
Philip
Myers , Masters, Botany, University of Florida
Florida
Park Service, District 5 Admin, 13798 SE Federal Hwy, Hobe
Sound, FL 33455
Voice: 772-223-0900
Fax: 772-223-2591
Interests: exotic plants
Philip.Myersdep.state.fl.us
Stephanie
Neimeister, M.S., Villanova University
stephanie.neimeistervillanova.edu
Annette
F. Nielsen, B.S.
Charlotte
Harbor Preserve State Park, Division of Recreation & Parks
Department of Environmental Protection, 12301 Burnt Store
Road, Punta Gorda, FL 33955
Voice: 941-575-5861
Fax: 941-575-5863
Interests: exotic plants
Annette.Nielsendep.state.fl.us
Joe
O'Brien, Ph.D., Agronomy, Ph.D., Biology, Florida International
University
US
Forest Service, 320 Green St., Athens, GA 306012
Voice: 706-559-4336
Interests: fire ecology, global change, pine rocklands,
conservation biology
jjobrienfs.fed.us
Steve
Oberbauer, Ph.D.
Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33139
oberbauefiu.edu
Danielle
Ogurcak, B.S., Natural Resources, Cornell University
Fort
Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University
of Florida, 3205 College
Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
Voice: 954-577-6362
Fax: 954-475-4125
Interests: Everglades restoration, tropical flora and
biogeography, conservation, rare and endangered plants
dogurcakufl.edu
Nora
Oleas, B.Sc.
Florida
International University, Biology Department, 11200 SW 8 St,
Miami, FL 33199
Interests: population genetics, molecular markers, tropical
plants, conservation
nolea002fiu.edu
Scott
Park, M.S., Environmental Sciences, Florida Atlantic University
Broward
County, Department of Planning and Environmental Protection,
218 SW 1st Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Voice: 954-519-1436
Fax: 954-519-1412
Interests: land management, botany, taxonomy, information
technology, GIS, photography, native landscaping, woodworking
sparkbroward.org
Inga
Parker
Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33139
Voice: 305-348-6030
ingaparkerhotmail.com
Robert
W. Pemberton, Ph.D., Entomology, University of California,
Berkeley
Invasive
Plants Research Laboratory, USDA Agricultural Research Service,
3205 College Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
Voice: 954-475-0541
ext.106
Fax:
954-476-9169
Interests: invasive plants and insects, local flora,
insect-plant relations, economic botany, biological control
of weeds and insects
bobpemsaa.ars.usda.gov
Jorge
E. Peña, Ph.D.
University
of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center, 18905
S.W. 280 St. Homestead, FL 33031-3314
Voice: 305-246-7001
x223
Fax:
305-246-7003
Interests: biological Control; biodiversity agricultural
and natural habitats
jepemail.ifas.ufl.edu
Ken
Pernezny, Ph.D.
University
of Florida, Everglades Research and Education Center, P. O.
Box 8003, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Voice: 561-993-1599
Fax: 561-993-1582
Interests: bacterial diseases of vegetables, including
pepper, tomato, lettuce, celery, and herbs; development of
integrated programs for management of plant diseases and information
delivery to clientele; avocational interests include tennis,
hiking, amateur physics problem solving, and refereeing youth
soccer
klpgnv.ifas.ufl.edu
Gil
Pettigrew, M.S., Central Missouri State University
Miami-Dade College,
435 N.E. 23rd St, Apt 607, Miami, FL 33137
Voice: 305-572-9874
Interests: evolution, ecology, systematics
gpettigrmdc.edu
Tom
Philippi, Ph.D., Biology, University of Utah
Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33139
Voice: 305-348-1876
Fax: 305-348-1986
Interests: plants in variable andunpredictable environments;
tree seedling demography; monitoring
philippifiu.edu
Janet
Pinneo, M.S. Candidate, Geography/Geology Department, Florida
Atlantic University
777
Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33431
Voice: 954-537-7514
jpinneohotmail.com
Elena
Pinto-Torres, B.A., Environmental Studies, Oberlin College
Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33139
Alt. address: 11935 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL
33156-4299
Voice: 305-666-4594 Fax: 305-665-8032
Interests: pollination and conservation of beach jacquemontia:
Jacquemontia reclinata (Convolvulaceae)
epinto01fiu.edu
Mike
Pischner, B. A., Environmental Studies, Florida International
University
Lignumvitae
Key Botanical State Park, P. O. Box 1052, Islamorado, FL
33036
Voice: 305-664-2540
Interests: habitat restoration and tropical hardwood
hammocks
Michael.Pischnerdep.state.fl.us
Jennifer
Possley, M.S., Agronomy, University of Florida
11935
Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33156-4299
Voice: 305-667-1651 x3414 Fax: 305-665-8032
Interests: endangered plants, invasive plants, and Rhodomyrtus
tomentosa
jpossleyfairchildgarden.org
Debbie
Preston, B.A., Environmental Studies, Florida Gulf Coast University
1392 Gail St., N. Fort Myers, FL 33903
Voice: 239-995-1467
Interests: ecology of wetlands, forests, swamps, marches,
native plants
prestondebembarqmail.com
Kathryn
Preston, M.S., Biology/Botany, George Mason University
701 Tangerine Court, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Voice: 941-626-7590
Interests: international gardens, community gardens,
ECHO, everything about bamboo, therapeutic and ethnobotanic
gardening
trusgaraol.com
Lazaro
J. Quintino, B.S., Environmental Studies, Florida International
University
Miami-Dade
Department of Environmental Resources Management (DERM),
33 SW 2 Avenue, Suite 400, Miami, Florida
33130
Voice: 305-372-6626 Fax: 305-372-6479
Interests: pine
rockland and hardwood hammock plant communities, ecosystem
enhancement and rehabilitation, and Cuban flora and fauna
quintlmiamidade.gov
Leandro
J. Ramos, Ph.D. Florida International University
University
of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center, 18905
S.W. 280 St., Homestead, FL 33031-3314
Voice: 305-246-7001 x315 Fax: 305-246-7003
Interests: genetics, molecular breedng of cucurbita,
molecular biology
ljrgnv.ifas.ufl.edu
Jed
Redwine, B.S., Louisiana State University
Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, 11200 SW 8th St., Miami, FL 33139
Voice: 305-348-3415 Fax:
305-348-3415
Interests: hardwood hammocks, phenology, succession,
vegetation mapping, disturbance ecology
jredwi01fiu.edu
Jennifer
Richards, Ph.D.
Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33139
Voice: 305-348-3102 Fax: 305-348-1986
Interests: aquatic plant biology, Everglades plants,
morphology, development and evolution
richardsfiu.edu
http://serc.fiu.edu/periphyton/jrwebpage/index.htm
Larry
W. Richardson, M.S., Wildlife Ecology, Mississippi State University
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 3860 Tollgate
Blvd., Suite 300, Naples, FL 34114
Voice: 941-353-8442, ext 24 Fax: 941-353-8640
Interests: nature photography, habitat management, wildlife
management, ecosystem management
jredwi01fiu.edu
Marcia
Rickey, M.S., Illinois State University
123
Main Dr., Venus, FL 33960
Fax: 863-699-2217
mrickeyarchbold-station.org
Surey
Rios, B.S., Biology Education, Florida International University
Fairchild
Tropical Botanic Gardens, Education Department, 10901 Old
Cutler Road, Coral Gables, FL 33156
Voice: 305-663-8081 Fax: 305-661-8953
Interests: grades 6-12 multi-disciplinary education
focused on ecology, botany, ethnobotany, propagation, environmental
awareness and conservation
sriosfairchildgarden.org
LeRoy
Rodgers, M.S. Wetland Biology, Old Dominion University
South
Florida Water Management District, Natural Resource Management
Division, 3301 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680
Voice: 561-682-2773
Interests: plant ecology, restoration and management
of south Florida habitats
lrodgerssfwmd.gov
Hugo
Romero, B.S., University of Miami
Department
of Biology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124-0421
Voice: 305-668-5079
hugo.romerobio.miami.edu
Julissa
Roncal, Ph.D., Florida International University
Fairchild
Tropical Botanic Garden, Center for Tropical Plant Conservation,
11935 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables, FL 33156-4299
Voice:
305-667-1651 x 3436 Fax: 305-665-8032
Interests: palm ecology, systematics and conservation,
conservation of South Florida endangered and threatened plants
and habitats
jroncalfairchildgarden.org
Kathy
Ryan , B.S., Biology, Florida Atlantic University
720
S.W. Fifth Street, Boca Raton, FL 33486
Voice: 561-391-9239
krya6962fau.edu
Jimi
Sadle, B.S. Botany, University of Florida
2415
SW. 22nd Ave, Miami, FL 33145
(alternate: Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33139)
Voice: 305-857-0691
Interests: systematics, evolution and conservation of
Caribbean orchids, Florida flora
jimi23hotmail.com
Sonali
Saha , Ph.D., Biology, University of Illinois
Archbold Biological Station, P. O. Box 2057,
Lake Placid, FL 33862
Voice: 863-465-2571
sonalibio.miami.edu
Juan
Saldarriaga, Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
491
W. Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Voice: 561-393-6246 Fax: 561-393-6246
Interests: management of natural resources, tropical
ecology, preservation of biodiversity
frayangelicoaol.com
Bruce
Schaffer, Ph.D., Plant Physiology (Horticulture), Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University
University
of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center, 18905
S.W. 280 St. Homestead, FL 33031-3314
Voice: 305-246-7001 x 316 Fax: 305-246-7003
Interests: environmental physiology of tropical horticultural
plants
basifas.ufl.edu
Jenna
Scheidegger, Student, Florida Atlantic University
500 W. McNab Rd. Unit # 6, Pompano Beach,
FL 33060
Voice:
954-788-2540; Fax: 954-476-9169
Interests: plants!, animals, Big Cypress, natives vs.
exotics, ethnobotany
soapalufagusyahoo.com
Michelle
Schroeder, B.S., University of California, Irvine
Department
of Biology, University of Miami P. O. Box 249118 Coral Gables,
FL 33124
Voice: 305-554-6392
Fax: 305-284-3039
Interests: arbuscular mycorrhizae, tropical agriculture,
intercropping, plant competition
mschroedfig.cox.miami.edu
Marjorie
M. Shropshire, BFA, Graphic Design, University of Miami
President,
Shark River Creative, Inc., 855 NE Stokes Terrace, Jensen
Beach FL 34957
Voice: 772-232-1384 (office), 772-225-4766
(eves.) FAX: 772-232-1558
Interests: editor of PALMETTO, The Quarterly Magazine
of the Florida Native Plant Society. Also Asimina tetramera,
Harrisia fragrans, botanical illustration, restoration biology,
coastal scrub habitat, kayaking, macro photography and botanizing.
pucpuggybellsouth.net
Donna
Shorrock, B.A., Psychology, University of Connecticut
Big
Cypress National Preserve Field Station - SCA, HCR 61 - Box
177, Ochopee, FL 34141
Voice: 941-695-4999
huskyehotmail.com
Brian
J. Sidoti, B.A., Biology, Colby College
Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33139
Voice: 305-667-1651 x 3426
Fax: 305-665-8032
Interests: plant systematics and conservation, Bromeliaceae
brian.sidotifiu.edu
Craig
S. Smith, Ph.D., University of Wisconson-Madison
South
Florida Natural Resource Center, Everglades National Park,
40001 State Road 9336, Homestead, FL 33034
Voice: 305-242-7849
Fax: 305-242-7836
Interests: native plant conservation, community ecology,
exotic plant management
craig_s_smithnps.gov
Jason
O'Hara Smith , B.S. Environmental Sciences, Florida International
University; B.S. Business Management, Jacksonville University
172A
West Flagler St., Miami, FL 33130
Voice: 305-377-7274 x7233
Home: 305-361-3576
Interests: ecosystem/habitat restoration and management
ohara245msn.com
Tiffany
Smith, B.S., Ecology, Behavior, & Evolution Univ. California-San
Diego
33
SW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33130
Voice: 305-372-6572
Interests: ecosystem/habitat restoration and management
smithtimiamidade.gov
Jenise
Snyder, B.S., Biology Education, Florida International University
Florida
International University, Department of Biological Sciences,
OE 167, University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33139
Voice: 305-348-6167
Interests: plant ecology, aquatic plant biology, wind
pollination
jenise.snyderfiu.edu
Jim
Snyder, Ph.D., University of Florida
United
States Geological Survey (USGS), Big Cypress National Preserve
Field Station, HCR 61 - Box 110, Ochopee, FL 34141
Voice: 941-695-1180 Fax:
941-695-3007
Interests: fire ecology, exotic species, ecological
restoration
jim_snyderusgs.gov
David
Southall, B.S., Biology, S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo
Curator of Education, Collier County Museum,
3301 E. Tamiami Trail, Naples, FL 34112
Voice: 239-774-8476 Fax: 239-774-8580
Interests: native plants, tropical plants, cacti and
other succulents
davidsouthallcolliergov.net
Nadia
Pakhomoff-Spencer, Landscape Technology, Miami-Dade College
P.
O. Box 726, Key Largo, FL 33037
Voice: 305-451-2662
Interests: botany
consultant, certified arborist, native habitat restoration,
entomology, wildlife, agroforestry
Seanotesterranova.net
Rachel
Spigler
Archbold
Biological Station, P. O. Box 2057, Lake Placid, Fl 33862
Voice: 863-465-2571
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