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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Cacalia atriplicifolia L.

Gordon C. Tucker and Daniel M. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
8-Sep-2001
Cakile edentula subsp. lacustris (Fernald) Hultén

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Cook
7/15/2015
Calamagrostis cinnoides W. Bartram, nom. illeg.

Gordon C. Tucker and Jason R. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, Middlesex
8-Aug-2004
Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
Calla palustris L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Washington
6-Aug-2005
Callitriche japonica

Gordon C. Tucker
China, Hunan, Guzhang
5/20/2009
Callitriche japonica

Gordon C. Tucker and Xun-lin Yu
China, Hunan, LiuYang
5/25/2010
Callitriche japonica

Gordon C. Tucker and Xun-lin Yu
China, Hunan, LiuYang
5/25/2010
Callitriche L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Washington
1-Aug-2010
Callitriche L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Albany
25-Aug-1990
Callitriche palustris L.

Gordon C. Tucker and Xun-lin Yu
China, Hunan, LiuYang
25-May-2010
Callitriche terrestris Raf.ex Torr.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
18-May-2005
Callitriche terrestris Raf.ex Torr.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Effingham
21-Jun-2006
Callitriche terrestris Raf.ex Torr.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
4-Jun-2002
Callitriche terrestris Raf.ex Torr.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Marion
Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Washington
26-Jul-2008
Calystegia R. Br.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Kanawha
7-Aug-2000
Calystegia spithamaea (L.) Pursh

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Moultrie
30-May-2002
Camassia scilloides (Raf.) Cory

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Moultrie
30-May-2002
Camassia scilloides (Raf.) Cory

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Moultrie
9-May-2003
Camelina microcarpa Dc.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Peoria
5-Jun-2004
Camellia cuspidata

Gordon C. Tucker, Zhiwe Liu, and Jinglin Wang
China, Hunan,
5/18/2007
Camellia oleifera

Gordon C. Tucker
China, Hunan, Shaoyang
5/24/2011
Camellia oleifera

Gordon C. Tucker and Xun-lin Yu
China, Hunan, LiuYang
5/25/2010
Campanula americana Mill.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Kanawha
9-Aug-2000