Guy L. Nesom
Guy L. Nesom | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 2, 1945[2] |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina Davidson College[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Systematic Botany[1] |
| Institutions | University of Texas at Austin[1] |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | G.L.Nesom |
Guy L. Nesom (born August 2, 1945)[2] is an American writer and botanist.
Nesom received his Ph.D. in systematic botany from the
polyphyletic name Aster,[3] and his recent and ongoing contributions to the Flora of North America project.[4]
Several plant species have been named for Nesom, such as Zeltnera nesomii of the gentian family[5] and Steviopsis nesomii of the aster family.[6] Three genera are named in his honor: Nesomia, Neonesomia, and Guynesomia.[7][8][9]
The standard author abbreviation G.L.Nesom is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[10]
Footnotes
- ^ a b c Nesom, G.L. "Writing: professional experience and education". (guynesom.com). Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Public Records Index Vol 2 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
- ^ Semple, John C. "Asters: An Overview". University of Waterloo. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ^ FNA. "Flora of North America". Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ^ Turner, B. L. (2011). A new species of Zeltnera (Gentianaceae) from Tamaulipas, Mexico. Phytoneuron 61 1-3.
- ^ Turner, B. L. (1990). A new species of Steviopsis (Asteraceae: Eupatorieae) from Nuevo León, México. Phytologia 68 410-12.
- ^ Turner, B. L. (1991). Nesomia chiapensis (Asteraceae-Eupatorieae), a new genus and species from Mexico. Phytologia 71 208-11.
- ^ Bonifacino, Mauricio & Sancho, Gisela. 2004. Taxon 53(3): 675–678, figures 1–3, 4 [map].
- ^ Urbatsch, Lowell Edward & Roberts, Roland P. 2004. Sida 21(1): 252–254
- ^ International Plant Names Index. G.L.Nesom.
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Academics | |
| Artists | |
 | This article about an American botanist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |