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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Claytonia virginica L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Clay
5-Apr-2006
Claytonia virginica L.

Gordon C. Tucker
USA, Illinois, Wabash
28-Mar-2009
Claytonia virginica L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Sangamon
16-Apr-2005
Claytonia virginica L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
5-Mar-2000
Claytonia virginica L.

Gordon C. Tucker
USA, Illinois, McLean
12-Apr-2003
Claytonia virginica L.

Gordon C. Tucker
USA, Illinois, Moultrie
16-Apr-2003
Claytonia virginica L.

Gordon C. Tucker
USA, Illinois, Coles
2010-04-16
Clematis heracleifolia DC.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
24-Aug-2006
Clematis pitcheri Torr. & Gray

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Moultrie
25-Sep-2002
Clematis terniflora DC.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
23-May-2003
Clematis terniflora DC.

Gordon C. Tucker and BOT 4801 students
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
1-Dec-1998
Clematis virginiana L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Kanawha
12-Aug-1997
Clematis viticella L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
2-Nov-2004
Clethra alnifolia L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Rhode Island, Washington
31-Jul-2000
Clethra alnifolia L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
4-Aug-1998
Clethra alnifolia L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
4-Aug-1998
Clinopodium gracile (Benth.) Kuntze

Gordon C. Tucker
China, Hunan, Mayang Miao
19-May-2008
Clinopodium gracile (Benth.) Kuntze

Gordon C. Tucker
China, Hunan, Nanyue
25-May-2008
Clinopodium vulgare L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., West Virginia, Randolph
1-Aug-2007
Coix lacryma-jobi L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
22-Sep-1997
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
27-Jun-2000
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Moultrie
30-May-2002
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Jasper
17-Jun-2005
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Connecticut, New London
16-Jul-2013
Commelina communis L.

Gordon C. Tucker
U. S. A., Illinois, Coles
15-Oct-1996