Marco Duretto Explained

Marco Fillipo Duretto
Birth Date:	1964
Fields:	Botany, Rutaceae
Workplaces:	University of Tasmania, National Herbarium of New South Wales
Nationality:	Australian
Author Abbrev Bot:	Duretto

Marco Duretto (born 1964) is a manager and senior research scientist at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney in Australia.

His primary research interests are systematics and conservation of Rutaceae, Rubiaceae, Orchidaceae, Stylidiaceae and evolution of Australasian flora.

Duretto's projects have included "Phylogeny and biogeography of Boronia (Rutaceae)",^[1] "Mutual pollination system involving Boronia (Rutaceae) and moths of the Heliozelidae",^[2] "A molecular and morphological phylogeny of the Phebalium Group (Rutaceae)",^[3] and "East coast species limits in Stylidium".^[4]

Marco Duretto was previously a research scientist with the University of Tasmania.^[5]

Selected published names

• Asterolasia exasperata P.R.Alvarez & Duretto
• Asterolasia sola Duretto & P.R.Alvarez
• Boronia amplectens Duretto
• Cyanothamnus acanthocladus (PaulG.Wilson)Duretto & Heslewood
• Drummondita borealis Duretto
• Leionema bilobum subsp. thackerayense Duretto & K.L.Durham
• Pterostylis extranea (D.L.Jones) Janes & Duretto
• Zieria vagans Duretto & P.I.Forst.
• See also
• and International Plant Name Index: Plant names authored by Duretto

Selected publications

• Barrett, R.L., Barrett, M.D., & Duretto, M.F. (2015) Four new species of Boronia (Rutaceae) from the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Nuytsia, 26; 89-109.
• Barrett. R.A.. Bayly. M.J.. Duretto. M.F.. Forster. P.I.. Ladiges. P.Y.. Cantrill. D.J.. A chloroplast phylogeny of Zieria (Rutaceae) in Australia and New Caledonia shows widespread incongruence with species-level taxonomy. Australian Systematic Botany. 27. 6. 2014. 427. 1030-1887. 10.1071/SB14033. 86431758 . pdf
• Janes. J.K.. Duretto. M.F.. A new classification for subtribe Pterostylidinae (Orchidaceae), reaffirming Pterostylis in the broad sense. Australian Systematic Botany. 23. 4. 2010. 260. 1030-1887. 10.1071/SB09052. pdf
• Janes. J.K.. Steane. D.A.. Vaillancourt. R.E.. Duretto. M.F.. A molecular phylogeny of the subtribe Pterostylidinae (Orchidaceae): resolving the taxonomic confusion. Australian Systematic Botany. 23. 4. 2010. 248. 1030-1887. 10.1071/SB10006.
• Duretto, M.F. (2009). 49 Gunneraceae. Flora of Tasmania Online
• Duretto, M.F. (2009) 87 Rutaceae. Version 2009:1, Flora of Tasmania Online
• Downing. T.L.. Ladiges. P.Y.. Duretto. M.F.. Trichome morphology provides phylogenetically informative characters for Tremandra, Platytheca and Tetratheca (former Tremandraceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution. 271. 3–4. 2008. 199–221. 0378-2697. 10.1007/s00606-007-0622-2. 11343/34988. 34043304 . free. pdf
• Choia, B.K. & Duretto, M.F. (2008) Correa alba Andrews var. rotundifolia DC.(Rutaceae): an old name for a newly recognised variety endemic to south-eastern Tasmania. Muelleria, 26(2), 45-53.
• Duretto, M.F. & Forster, P.I. (2007) “A Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Zieria Sm. (Rutaceae) in Queensland.” Austrobaileya, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 473–544. JSTOR
• Duretto, M.F., Durham, K.L., James, E.A.,Ladige, P.Y. (2006) New subspecies of Leionema bilobum (Rutaceae). Muelleria 23: 7–14.
• Duretto, M.F. (2003) Notes on Boronia (Rutaceae) in eastern and northern Australia. Muelleria 17 19–135.
• Duretto. Marco F.. Ladiges. Pauline Y.. A cladistic analysis of Boronia section Valvatae (Rutaceae). Australian Systematic Botany. 11. 6. 1998. 636. 1030-1887. 10.1071/SB97040.
• Weston, P.H & Duretto, M.F. (1999) Boronia fraseri New South Wales Flora Online

Notes and References

1. Web site: Phylogeny and biogeography of Boronia (Rutaceae) . Royal Botanic Garden Sydney . 9 March 2019.
2. Web site: Mutual pollination system involving Boronia (Rutaceae) and moths of the Heliozelidae . Royal Botanic Garden Sydney . 9 March 2019.
3. Web site: A molecular and morphological phylogeny of the Phebalium Group (Rutaceae) . The Hermon Slade Foundation . 9 March 2019.
4. Web site: Duretto . Marco . Research Scientist . RBGS-Research staff . Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney . 9 March 2019.
5. Web site: Duretto . Marco . Research Staff . University of Tasmania . 9 March 2019.