Bennett Endowed Lecture: "The Big, the Bad, and the Beautiful: Parasitism and the Origin of the World’s Largest Flowers"

Dr. Charles Davis is a Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Curator of Vascular Plants at Harvard University.  He studies plant diversity, especially through the lens of phylogenetic theory.  He has been a research assistant at Harvard University's Arnold Arboretum and Curatorial Assistant at the University of Michigan Herbarium.  He has taught Field Botany of Northern Michigan at UMBS, where he was also a student and teaching assistant in the mid-'90s and early '00s.

This seminar is free and open to the public.