Contact
57 rue Cuvier
CP39
75005 Paris
Présentation
Presentation
Porter P. Lowry II, Ph.D.
Senior Curator and Director of the Africa & Madagascar Program
Research Associate, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
Honorary Research Associate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Biology, University of Missouri-St. Louis
St. Louis address:
office phone: + 1 (314) 577-9453
fax: + 1 (314) 577-9596
email: pete.lowry@mobot.org
Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63110
USA
Adresse à Paris:
Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB)
Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle
Case Postale 39
57 rue Cuvier
75005 Paris
France
office phone: 33-1-40-79-33-51
email: Porter.Lowry@mnhn.fr
Education
Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis, 1986
M.S., University of Illinois, 1982
B.S., University of Illinois, 1978
Interests
- Systematics of Apiales (Araliaceae, Myodocarpaceae, Pittosporaceae) – taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, morphology, breeding systems
- Flora and vegetation of Madagascar
- Flora and vegetation of New Caledonia
- Application of taxonomic information to conservation planning and management
CV
Publications
- mars 2024 — A new orchid species expands Darwin’s predicted pollination guild in Madagascar. Current Biology - CB vol. 34, n° 5, R189–R190 Publisher: Elsevier tex.hal_id: hal-04523046 tex.hal_local_reference: SYSTE tex.hal_version: v1,
- avril 2023 — Reassessment of generic boundaries in Neotropical Chrysophylloideae (Sapotaceae): Eleven reinstated genera and narrowed circumscriptions of Chrysophyllum and Pouteria. Abstract Classifications of the pantropical plant family Sapotaceae based solely on morphology have historically recognized… TAXON vol. 72, n° 2, p. 307-359,ISSN0040-0262, 1996-8175
- mars 2023 — Phylogenomic analyses of Sapindales support new family relationships, rapid Mid-Cretaceous Hothouse diversification, and heterogeneous histories of gene duplication. FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE vol. 14, , p. 1063174 Publisher: Frontiers tex.hal_id: hal-04023210 tex.hal_local_reference: SYSTE tex.hal_version: v1,ISSN1664-462X
- février 2023 — A new species of Meryta (Araliaceae) from the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia. Adansonia vol. 45, n° 4, p. 61-71,ISSN1280-8571
- 2023 — Une nouvelle espèce de Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (Araliaceae) de l’archipel des Tuamotu en Polynésie française. Adansonia - Publications scientifiques du Muséum vol. 45, n° 4, p. 61-71,
- 2023 — Une nouvelle espèce de Meryta J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (Araliaceae) de l’archipel des Tuamotu en Polynésie française. Adansonia - Publications scientifiques du Muséum vol. 45, n° 4, p. 61-71,
- décembre 2022 — Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Threats and opportunities. Science vol. 378, n° 6623, eadf1466 Number: eadf1466 tex.eissn: 1095-9203 tex.orcid-numbers: Baker, William J/0000-0001-6727-1831 Andermann, Tobias/0000-0002-0932-1623 de Lima Ferreira, Paola/0000-0002-6957-4243 Antonelli, Alexandre/0000-0003-1842-9297 Guedes, Thaís B./0000-0003-3318-7193 M,ISSN0036-8075, 1095-9203
- octobre 2022 — Leaves in iron oxide: remarkable preservation of a neogene flora from new caledonia. Palaios vol. 37, n° 10, p. 622-632 Publisher: Society for Sedimentary Geology tex.hal_id: hal-03773346 tex.hal_local_reference: SYSTE tex.hal_version: v1,ISSN0883-1351
- 2022 — Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Evolution, distribution, and use. Science (New York, N.Y.) vol. 378, n° 6623, 962+ Number: eabf0869 tex.eissn: 1095-9203 tex.orcid-numbers: Crottini, Angelica/0000-0002-8505-3050 Guedes, Thaís B./0000-0003-3318-7193 Edler, Daniel/0000-0001-5420-0591 Zizka, Alexander/0000-0002-1680-9192 de Lima Ferreira, Paola/0000-0002-6957-4243 Canales,ISSN0036-8075
- 2022 — Taxonomic studies on malagasy dalbergia (fabaceae). III. Two new species from southeastern madagascar and an emended description of the rosewood species dalbergia maritima. SYSTEMATIC BOTANY vol. 47, n° 2, p. 397-416 tex.eissn: 1548-2324 tex.orcid-numbers: Widmer, Alex/0000-0001-8253-5137 Crameri, Simon/0000-0002-5516-1018 tex.researcherid-numbers: Widmer, Alex/B-6841-2009 Crameri, Simon/ABF-3267-2021 tex.unique-id: WOS:000815785300005,ISSN0363-6445