Floyd Alonzo McClure
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Floyd Alonzo McClure was an American botanist and plant collector. He was one of the world's leading experts on bamboo and worked in China for 24 years. Biography McClure was educated at Otterbein College from 1914 to 1916. He transferred to Ohio State University, where he graduated with A.B. in 1918 and B.S. in agriculture in 1919. At Canton Christian College in Guangzhou, China, he was an instructor in horticulture from 1919 to 1923, an assistant professor of botany from 1923 to 1927, and curator of the herbarium from 1923 to 1927.
Floyd Alonzo McClure's Published Works
Published Works
- The Bamboos: A Fresh Perspective (1966) (264)
- Genera of bamboos native to the new world (Gramineae: Bambusoideae) (1973) (114)
- Bamboo as a building material (1953) (31)
- Bamboos Of The Genus Phyllostachys Under Cultivation In The United States (1957) (16)
- Typification of the Genera of the Bambusoideae. III (1957) (14)
- THE AGROSTOLOGICAL TERM ANTHECIUM (1972) (10)
- A GLOSSARY OF THE BAMBOOS (1966) (9)
- Bamboo in the economy of Oriental peoples (1956) (8)
- Grasses of Guatemala (1955) (7)
- The genus Bambusa and some of its first-known species (1946) (7)
- Propagation studies [with Bamboos. (1950) (6)
- Bamboo--A Taxonomic Problem and an Economic Opportunity (1935) (6)
- The Bamboo Genera, Dinochloa and Melocalamus (1936) (6)
- The generic type, and a new species, of the bamboo genus Schizostachyum from Java (1936) (5)
- New bamboos from Venezuela and Colombia (1942) (5)
- Toward a Fuller Description of the Bambusoideae (Gramineae) (1961) (5)
- Bamboo as Panda Food (1943) (4)
- New species in the bamboo genus Phyllostachys and some nomenclatural notes (1956) (4)
- The vegetative characters of the Bamboo genus Phyllostachys and descriptions of eight new species introduced from China (1945) (3)
- New Bamboos, and Some New Records, from French Indo-China (1942) (2)
- A neglected Mexican species of Arundinario (1964) (1)
- Bamboo in Ecuador's highlands. (1946) (1)
- Bamboos@@@The Bamboos: A Fresh Perspective (1967) (0)
- Accession T90028 Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers, 1913-1970 (0)
- Accession 88-125 Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers, circa 1916-1981 (0)
- Grasses of Guatemala . Bamboos (1955) (0)
- Some Observations of a Plant Collector on the Island of Hainan (1925) (0)
- (28) Proposal for the Conservation of the Name Bambusa Retzius corr. Schreber (1789) of the Gramineae against Bambos Retzius (1789), and Bambus Blanco (1837), the Latter a Taxonomic Synonym as Well as an Orthographic Variant (1957) (0)
- 2. Reproductive Phase (1966) (0)
- The Bamboos@@@"The Bamboos," a Fresh Perspective (1967) (0)
- Appendix II. Bamboos Offered and Nurseries Offering Them in the United States (1966) (0)
- Appendix I. Generic Key to Bamboos Under Cultivation in the United States and Puerto Rico (1966) (0)
- Index of Scientific Names (1966) (0)
- 3. Vegetative Phase: The Seedling (1966) (0)
- 4. Selected Species (1966) (0)
- Accession 84-110 Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers, 1966 (1966) (0)
- 7. Bamboos from the point of view of taxonomy (1966) (0)
- 6. Flowering and fruiting behavior in bamboos of different genera and species (1966) (0)
- 1. Vegetative Phase: The Maturing Plant (1966) (0)
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