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The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

 

GCA scholars work around the globe in their efforts to pursue and share knowledge. Explore their areas of interest using the directory and by reading the GCA’s annual publication, GCA Scholars Report.

Scholar Directory

 
 
 
 

2026

Meredith Preve

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Conserving Cloud Forest Aroids; Implications of Land-Use Change and Conservation Horticulture for...

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2026

Evan Foster

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Tree-herbaceous interactions as mediators of biotic resistance against invasive plant species in...

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2026

Joshua Felton

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Demographic and Spatial Drivers of Sexual System Variation in Catopsis nutansCatopsis nutans is a...

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2026

Samuel Bosio

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Local Impacts of Rats on Native Plant Regeneration in HawaiʻiHawaiʻi has disproportionately more...

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2026

Sophia Richter

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Effects of large herbivore extinction on Euphorbia in African savannasGlobal declines in large...

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2025

Aislinn Mumford

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Evolution of Color in Palicourea, a Genus of Neotropical Flowering PlantsPalicourea, the...

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2025

Katherine Culbertson

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Investigating Rainforest Resilience and Barriers to Regeneration in Eastern MadagascarTo better...

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2025

Evan Foster

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Friend or Foe? Effects of Tree Canopies on Understory Plants in a Hyper-diverse African...

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2025

Sophia Richter

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

The Effects of Herbivore Extinction and Rewilding on African Savanna Plant Communities and...

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2025

Julieanne Montaquila

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

How Do Endemic Hemiparasites Bakerella Poissoni and Viscum Multiflorum Affect the Nutrient...

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2024

Evan Foster

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

How Large Herbivore Declines and Climate Change Interact to Shape African Savanna Plant...

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2024

Stephen Holden Jones

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Using Drones to Predict Large-Seeded Later-Successional Tree Species Dispersal for Neotropical...

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2024

Julia Douglas

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Long-term Monitoring of Epiphytic Fern Communities in Hawaii: Assessing the Effects of Seasonal...

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2023

Ellen Quinlan

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Patterns of Diversification and Gene Flow in Andean Prunus Quinlan seeks to advance...

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2023

Jeff Stallman

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

Biodiversity Discovery and Monitoring of Fungi in Cusuco National Park, Honduras ...

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2023

Brock Mashburn

The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany

New Perspectives on TransOceanic Dispersal, Guided by a Critically Endangered Group of Tropical...

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