Welcome to my personal website!
I am a botanist studying parasitic plants and the flora of the Caribbean Islands
My research interests include biodiversity discovery through phylogenetics, ecology, and natural history
My field expeditions document and study the flora and natural history of the Caribbean Islands
My floristic studies are mainly focused on the Greater Antilles
My botanical experience include identification of many groups of vascular plants,
especially neotropical mistletoes and birdcatcher trees
To learn more about my scientific projects and research collaborations, visit the Projects section
To see short essays on parasitic plants, natural history, and research, visit my Blog
Send me an email using this contact form or leave a comment at the end of this page
What is the species of bird catcher tree in the Caribbean? Is it still called piso is?
Dear Bonnie, thanks for visiting my website. The genus for the birdcatcher trees in the Caribbean is still called Pisonia. Best, Marcos
Olá, Marcos! Muito bonito o seu site. Parabéns por divulgar as ervas-de-passarinho. Um abraço
Oi Rodrigo, muito obrigado pelo seu comentário, um abraço!
I like the website. Good job.
Hi Christian, I’m glad you liked the website!
Great website Marcos!
Thanks for visiting my website, Eric!