Tucker, Gordon C.

A vascular plant systematist, Dr. Tucker is a specialist on the sedge family. He serves as curator of the Stover-Ebinger Herbarium. He has strong interests in field botany and conducts inventories for the Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources and other agencies. His teaching interests include Plant Taxonomy, Dendrology, Wetland and Aquatic Plants, Environmental Sciences, and Ethnobotany. He co-teaches a study abroad course, Ethnobotany in China, with Dr. Zhiwei Liu. He has recently published papers and monographs on the sedges of North America, China, and Brazil. He is a participant in the Flora of North America Association, serving as a family editor and board member. Current projects include studies of the Cyperaceae for the Flora of Nepal; a monograph of the Neotropical species of Cyperus; and, authorship of Caprifoliaceae and related families for the Flora of North America, with students and colleagues.

Selected Works of Gordon Tucker

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Platanthera ciliaris (L.) Lindl.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
Platanthera clavellata (Michx.) Luer

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Randolph
1-Aug-2007
Platanthera flava var. herbiola (R. Br.) Luer

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
19-Jun-2002
Platanthera lacera (Michx.) G. Don

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Albany
25-Jul-1997
Platanthera lacera (Michx.) G. Don

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
2-Aug-1997
Platanus occidentalis L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Kanawha
7-Aug-2000
Platanus occidentalis L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
9-Jun-2009
Platanus occidentaltis

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Kanawha
8/13/2010
Platycarya strobilacea Siebold & Zucc.

Gordon C. Tucker
China, Hunan, Zhangjiajie
16-May-2008
Platycarya strobilacea Siebold & Zucc.

Gordon C. Tucker
China, Hunan, Huaihua
22-May-2011
Pluchea camphorata (L.) Dc.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
7-Sep-2007
Plumbago auriculata Lam.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
9-Oct-1998
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Washington, Grays Harbor
18-May-2002
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
24-May-2005
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., South Carolina, Horry
11-Jun-2003
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
4-Jun-2002
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Kanawha
7-Jun-2003
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Marion
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker and BOT 4801 students
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker and Edwin H. Horning
U. S. A., New York, Suffolk
28-Jul-2000
Poa annua L.

Gordon C. Tucker and Vicky M. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
6-May-2005
Poa bulbosa L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
27-Mar-2000
Poa bulbosa L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
24-Mar-1997
Poa bulbosa L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
5-May-2006
Poa bulbosa L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Washington, Grays Harbor
14-May-1999