Michael Crisp | |
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Born | Michael Douglas Crisp 1950 (age 74–75) |
Alma mater | University of Adelaide |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Australian National University |
Thesis | Long-term change in arid zone vegetation at Koonamore, South Australia (1976) |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Crisp |
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. [1] Together with colleagues, he revised various pea-flowered legume genera ( Daviesia , [2] Gastrolobium , [3] Gompholobium , [4] Pultenaea [5] and Jacksonia). [6]
He has made considerable contributions to biogeography, [7] [8] [9] [10] phylogeny [11] [12] [13] and plant evolution. [14] [15] [16]
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