Donovan Stewart Correll

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Donovan Stewart Correll's Degrees

PhD Botany University of California, Berkeley
Masters Botany University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Botany University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Donovan "Don" Stewart Correll was an American botanist, plant collector, and plant taxonomist, specializing in orchids. Biography Correll grew up in North Carolina. For two years, before entering college, he took voice lessons and sang solos in church and on radio. He also spent a year doing various jobs in Florida. At Duke University, he graduated with A.B. in 1934, A.M. in 1936, and Ph.D. in 1939. Some of his doctoral work was done at Harvard University, where he worked under the orchidologist Oakes Ames, who introduced him to economic botany. At Harvard, Correll was financially assisted by the Anna C. Ames Memorial Scholarship. In 1937 he married Helen Elizabeth Butts . She received her Ph.D. in zoology from Duke University in 1934. She worked extensively on botany with her husband and became an expert on grasses and sedges.

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Donovan Stewart Correll's Published Works

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Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1971) (980)
The Potato and Its Wild Relatives (1963) (276)
Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southwestern United States (1975) (150)
Steroidal sapogenins. XII. Survey of plants for steroidal sapogenins and other constituents. (1955) (91)
Flora of the Bahama Archipelago: Including the Turks and Caicos Islands (1982) (71)
Native Orchids of North America North of Mexico (1978) (69)
Vanilla-its botany, history, cultivation and economic import (1953) (54)
Orchids of Guatemala (1952) (46)
Native Orchids of North America. (1951) (39)
The potato and its wild relatives : section tuberarium of the genus Solanum (1962) (30)
The Potatoes of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay (1970) (30)
Section Tuberarium of the genus Solanum of North America and Central America (1952) (27)
The search for plant precursors of cortisone (1955) (25)
A NEW SPECIES AND SOME NOMENCLATURAL CHANGES IN SOLANUM, SECTION TUBERARIUM (1958) (23)
Ferns and Fern Allies of Chihuahua, Mexico (1962) (21)
Steroidal sapogenins. XLIII. Survey of plants for steroidal sapogenins and other constituents. (1957) (21)
THE BAHAMA ARCHIPELAGO AND ITS PLANT COMMUNITIES (1979) (21)
The Ferns of Peru. Polypodiaceae (Dennstaedtieae to Oleandreae) (1965) (18)
Ferns and fern allies of Texas (1957) (18)
Generic names of orchids (1963) (13)
Steroidal sapogenins. XXV. Survey of plants for steroidal sapogenins and other constituents. (1955) (12)
Ferns and Fern Allies of Louisiana (1942) (9)
A Mule-Train Trip to Sierra Mohinora, Chihuahua (1960) (8)
Some additions and corrections to the flora of Texas—II (1966) (7)
Occurrence of alkaloids in Dioscorea. (1953) (7)
Steroidal sapogenins. XXXIX. Occurrence and isolation of gentrogenin and correllogenin from Dioscorea spiculiflora. (1957) (7)
A Collection of Plants from Louisiana (1941) (6)
A County Check-List of Florida Ferns and Fern Allies (1938) (5)
Supplement to Orchids of Guatemala, and British Honduras / (1965) (4)
New Species and a New Combination from the Bahamas, Caicos and Turks Islands (1977) (4)
Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas: I. Additions and Corrections (1972) (3)
The Genus Palmorchis (1940) (2)
Origin of the Pteridophyte Flora of the Bahamas, Caicos and Turks Islands (1976) (2)
The Genus Ponera (1941) (2)
New Species and Varieties from the Bahamas, Caicos and Turks Islands (1979) (2)
Notes Concerning Some West Indian Orchids (1941) (2)
Olaf Hagerup: An Unforgettable Experience (1962) (1)
SOME ADDITIONS TO THE FLORA OF TEXAS—IV (1968) (1)
Dryopteris setigera in Texas (1951) (1)
Some Southeastern Fern Notes (1939) (1)
Ferns of the Bahamas including Caicos and Turks Islands (1974) (1)
Cystopteris bulbifera (L.) Bernh. New to Texas (1965) (1)
Reminiscences of the Alaskan Highway (1950) (1)
Flora of Peru / by Donovan S. Correll. (1967) (1)
The Potatoes of Southern South America@@@The Potatoes of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. A Biosystematic Study (1970) (1)
A NEW BAHAMIAN EUPHORBIA AND SOME NEW COMBINATIONS (1980) (0)
Some New Or Noteworthy Guatemalan Orchids (1942) (0)
Guatemalan Orchids@@@Orchids of Guatemala (1953) (0)
Book reviews (1980) (0)
Ferns and Fern Allies of Chihuahua, Mexico. (1962) (0)
Orchids of Guatemala [by] Oakes Ames and Donovan Stewart Correll. (1952) (0)
Nomenclature of the American Species of Corymborchis (1940) (0)
TO CORRECT AN INJUSTICE (1983) (0)
A Trip to a Station for Hymenophyllum in South Carolina (1940) (0)
A Flora of Texas@@@Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1972) (0)
A new cottonwood from Texas. (1960) (0)
IVAN MURRAY JOHNSTON (1898‐1960) (1961) (0)
Polypodium plumula in the Bahamas (1975) (0)
Cheilanthes microphylla, a Genus and Species New to the Bahama Archipelago (1978) (0)
BETULA POPULIFOLIA IN VIRGINIA AND ITS VARIETY LACINIATA IN MASSACHUSETTS (1942) (0)
A new species of Ateleia (Leguminosae) from the Bahamas (1981) (0)
Additions and Corrections to the Pteridophyte Flora of Chihuahua, Mexico (1978) (0)
Habenaria conopsea in North America (1963) (0)
A County Check-List of Florida Ferns and Fern Allies (Concluded) (1938) (0)
Lloyd Herbert Shinners—A portrait (1971) (0)
North American Orchids@@@Native Orchids of North America, North of Mexico (1951) (0)
A Correction: Some Southeastern Fern Notes (1940) (0)
Oakes Ames: Jottings of a Harvard Botanist (1980) (0)
Occurrence of Alkaloids in Dioscorea (1953) (0)
Some Fern Notes (1939) (0)
Salute to Our Charter Members (1953) (0)
Adiantum capillus-veneris in the Bahama Islands (1976) (0)
Spores. Ferns. Microscopic Illusions Analyzed. Volume I, Varied Groups Introduce True Ferns through Spore Tetrad Structure (1966) (0)
Two New American Orchids (1941) (0)
WILLIAM ANDREW ARCHER, NOVEMBER 7, 1894 ‐ MAY 7, 1973 (1974) (0)

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