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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Carex normalis Mack.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Suffolk
23-Jun-2002
Carex obnupta L.H. Bailey

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Washington, Pacific
16-May-2002
Carex ovatispiculata

Gordon C. Tucker
China, Hunan, Guzhang
5/17/2010
Carex ovatispiculata

Gordon C. Tucker and Jian-Yue Sun
China, Hunan, Changsha
5/24/2010
Carex pellita Muhl ex Willd.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
18-May-2005
Carex pensylvanica Lam.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
9-Jun-2009
Carex pensylvanica Lam.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
5-Jun-1989
Carex pensylvanica Lam.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
5-Jun-1989
Carex pensylvanica Lam.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
20-Jun-2002
Carex plantaginea Lam.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Greene
29-May-1993
Carex platyphylla Carey

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Greene
29-May-1993
Carex prasina Wahlenb.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Greene
29-May-1993
Carex radiata (Wahlenb.) Small

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
4-Jun-2002
Carex radiata (Wahlenb.) Small

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
18-May-2005
Carex radiata (Wahlenb.) Small

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Moultrie
30-May-2002
Carex radiata (Wahlenb.) Small

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
19-May-2012
Carex retroflexa Muhl. ex Willd.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
6/29/2015
Carex retrorsa Schwein.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Albany
18-Jun-1989
Carex retrorsa Schwein.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., New York, Greene
27-Jul-1997
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
18-Jun-2002
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Kent
21-Jun-2002
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Clark
13-May-2000
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Clark
24-Jun-1999
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Clark
13-May-2000
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
6/29/2015