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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Uvularia grandiflora Sm.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
17-Jun-2005
Uvularia grandiflora Sm.

Gordon C. Tucker and Bob Edgin
U. S. A., Illinois, Effingham
18-Apr-2003
Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Washington
4-Aug-2005
Vaccinium caesariense Mack.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Washington
20-Jul-1976
Vaccinium carlesii

Gordon C. Tucker
China, Hunan, Huaihua
5/25/2009
Vaccinium corymbosum L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Washington
6-Aug-2005
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Tucker
1-Aug-2007
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton

Gordon C. Tucker and James W. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Washington
27-Jun-2002
Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Washington, Grays Harbor
19-May-2002
Vaccinium ovatum Pursh

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

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Washington, Pacific
16-May-2002
Vaccinium oxycoccos L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Kent
24-Jun-1976
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
30-Jul-2010
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
19-Jun-2002
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Kanawha
30-Jun-2006
Vaccinium parvifolium Sm.

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

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Kanawha
28-Jul-1998
Valeriana officinalis L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Suffolk
23-Jun-2002
Valeriana officinalis L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Suffolk
23-Jun-2002
Valerianella radiata Dufr.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
23-May-2006
Valerianella radiata Dufr.

Gordon C. Tucker and Vicky M. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
6-May-2005
Vallisneria americana Michx.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
30-Jul-2010
Ventenata dubia Coss. & Durieu

Gordon C. Tucker and Edwin H. Horning
U. S. A., New York, Suffolk
26-Jun-1991
Verbascum blattaria L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Effingham
21-Jun-2006
Verbascum blattaria L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
6/3/2013