STAFF DIRECTORY

Minnette Marr
Conservation Botanist & Research Associate
Past experiences include maintaining the wetlands restoration nursery near the headwaters of the San Marcos River, inventorying plants for private landowners, surveying vegetation for the Texas A&M Forest Service, collecting and processing hundreds of seed collections for the Millennium Seed Bank, designing a milkweed ecotype collecting strategy for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and assessing vegetation keys for the National Park Service.
For her master’s in science education, she designed a project-based curriculum for a high school environmental science course. For her master’s in biology, she inventoried the plants and mapped the vegetation at McKinney Roughs Nature Park in Bastrop County, Texas.
OTHER INTERESTS
Her family’s farm in the Piney Woods, iNaturalist
FAVORITE PLANTS
Maclura pomifera, Ipomoea lindheimeri, Mahonia swaseyi, Galphimia angustifolia, Oenothera sinuosa, Verbesina encelioides, Tridens flavus
CONTACT MINNETTE
[email protected]
512.232.0240