People Type: Graduate Student-Botany

Research Interests Plant Phylogenetics and Systematics Sedges What made you choose this graduate program at UW–Madison? Academic Freedom Education BSc, Plant Sciences, University of Colombo Msc, EEB Texas A&M University

Research Interests Google Scholar I currently study the systematics and morphology of carnivorous pitcher plants in the family Sarraceniaceae. I am interested in their micromorphological features that help them catch prey and am reconstructing their evolutionary history to understand how their morphology and evolution are connected. More broadly, I enjoy orchids, bryophytes, extremophilic plants such …