Marco Duretto

Marco Fillipo Duretto
Born1964 (age 61–62)
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, Rutaceae
InstitutionsNational Herbarium of Victoria, University of Tasmania, National Herbarium of New South Wales
Author abbrev. (botany)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)", "Mutual pollination system involving Boronia (Rutaceae) and moths of the Heliozelidae", "A molecular and morphological phylogeny of the Phebalium Group (Rutaceae)", and "East coast species limits in Stylidium".

Marco Duretto was previously a research scientist with the University of Tasmania and before that was manager of plant science at the National Herbarium of Victoria.