P. B. Tomlinson
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- PhD Plant Genetics University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Philip Barry Tomlinson is a British botanist specializing in tropical botany. He graduated in Biology BSc and Botany PhD from University of Leeds. He is the Edward C. Jeffrey Professor of Biology, Emeritus at Harvard Forest, Harvard University. He was awarded the Linnean Medal in 1999.
P. B. Tomlinson's Published Works
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Published Works
- The botany of mangroves (1987) (1200)
- Tropical Trees and Forests: An Architectural Analysis (1978) (1107)
- Tropical Trees as Living Systems. (1980) (506)
- The structural biology of palms (1991) (466)
- Vegetative morphology and meristem dependence — The foundation of productivity in seagrasses (1974) (244)
- Adaptive architecture in rhizomatous plants (1980) (203)
- Studies on the Growth of Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle L.) 3. Phenology of the Shoot (1971) (187)
- The Biology of Trees Native to Tropical Florida. (1981) (128)
- Anatomy of the monocotyledons. III. Commelinales-Zingiberales. (1969) (117)
- Systematics and Ecology of the Palmae (1979) (117)
- Anatomy of the Monocotyledons. II. Palmae. (1962) (113)
- DEVELOPMENT OF THE STOMATAL COMPLEX AS A TAXONOMIC CHARACTER IN THE MONOCOTYLEDONS (1974) (104)
- The Vascular System of Monocotyledonous Stems (1972) (102)
- Studies on the Growth of Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle L.) 4. The Adult Root System (1977) (99)
- PHYLOGENY OF THE SCITAMINEAE—MORPHOLOGICAL AND ANATOMICAL CONSIDERATIONS (1962) (98)
- Preliminary observations on floral biology in mangrove Rhizophoraceae (1979) (89)
- COMPUTER SIMULATION OF BRANCH INTERACTION AND REGULATION BY UNEQUAL FLOW RATES IN BOTANICAL TREES (1981) (89)
- Seed cone structure in conifers in relation to development and pollination: a biological approach (2002) (84)
- Pollination drop in relation to cone morphology in Podocarpaceae : a novel reproductive mechanism. (1991) (82)
- Analysis of Complex Vascular Systems in Plants: Optical Shuttle Method (1966) (81)
- Functional Morphology of Saccate Pollen in Conifers with Special Reference to Podocarpaceae (1994) (74)
- Anatomy of the Palm Rhapis excelsa: I. Mature Vegetative Axis (1965) (71)
- Studies on the growth of Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle L.). I. Habit and general morphology. (1969) (71)
- Monocotyledons — Towards an Understanding of their Morphology and Anatomy (1970) (70)
- The Anatomy of Palms: Arecaceae - Palmae (2011) (67)
- Architecture of Tropical Plants (1987) (66)
- Studies in the systematic anatomy of the Zingiberaceae. (1956) (62)
- Architecture and crown geometry in Tabebuia rosea (Bignoniaceae) (1984) (62)
- Vascular Anatomy of Monocotyledons with Secondary Growth - an Introduction (1969) (61)
- The Study of the Physiological Ecology of Tropical Plants— Current Status and Needs (1980) (57)
- Evolution of lamina anatomy in the palm family (Arecaceae). (2009) (56)
- The Shoot Apex and its Dichotomous Branching in the Nypa Palm (1971) (53)
- Stem vascular architecture in the rattan palm Calamus (Arecaceae-Calamoideae-Calaminae). (2001) (53)
- Aspects of Cone Morphology and Development in Podocarpaceae (Coniferales) (1992) (52)
- Two Geometrical Models of Branching of Botanical Trees (1982) (51)
- Anatomical data in the classification of Commelinaceae (1966) (49)
- An anatomical approach to the classification of the Musaceae. (1959) (48)
- VASCULAR PATTERNS IN STEMS OF ARACEAE: SUBFAMILY MONSTEROIDEAE (1981) (48)
- Anatomy of the Palm Rhapis excelsa, IV. Vascular Development in Apex of Vegetative Aerial Axis and Rhizome (1967) (48)
- Cell longevity and sustained primary growth in palm stems. (2012) (47)
- Systematic and functional anatomy of seedlings in mangrove Rhizophoraceae: vivipary explained? (2000) (46)
- Holoparasitic Rafflesiaceae possess the most reduced endophytes and yet give rise to the world's largest flowers. (2014) (45)
- Possible contributions of wood anatomy to the determination of the age of tropical trees (1981) (43)
- ASPECTS OF CONE AND OVULE ONTOGENY IN CRYPTOMERIA (TAXODIACEAE) (1989) (42)
- Seed cone and ovule ontogeny in Metasequoia, Sequoia and Sequoiadendron (Taxodiaceae–Coniferales) (1992) (42)
- ANATOMICAL FEATURES OF METAPHLOEM IN STEMS OF SABAL, COCOS AND TWO OTHER PALMS (1967) (41)
- Chance and Design in the Construction of Plants (1982) (41)
- VASCULAR CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AERIAL STEM OF PRIONIUM (JUNCACEAE) (1968) (39)
- Development of gelatinous (reaction) fibers in stems of Gnetum gnemon (Gnetales). (2003) (39)
- Tree architecture. (1983) (39)
- POLLINATION ECOLOGY OF A SEAGRASS, THALASSIA TESTUDINUM (HYDROCHARITACEAE), IN ST. CROIX (1988) (38)
- POLLINATION ECOLOGY OF A SEAGRASS, THALASSIA TESTUDINUM (HYDROCHARITACEAE), IN ST. CROIX (1988) (38)
- Development of nonlignified fibers in leaves of Gnetum gnemon (Gnetales). (2005) (38)
- Systematic Comparison and Some Biological Characteristics of Rhizophoraceae and Anisophylleaceae (1988) (37)
- Floral morphology in relation to pollination ecology in five Queensland coastal plants (1981) (37)
- CONE AND OVULE DEVELOPMENT IN SCIADOPITYS (TAXODIACEAE‐CONIFERALES) (1991) (37)
- Morphological and anatomical characteristics of the Marantaceae (1961) (36)
- The Vascular System in the Axis of Dracaena fragrans (Agavaceae), 1. Distribution and Development of Primary Strands (1969) (36)
- A historical and taxonomic synopsis of Rhizophoraceae and Anisophylleaceae (1988) (35)
- Tension wood in aerial roots of ficus benjamina L. (1968) (35)
- Vascular Patterns in Palm Stems: Variations of the Rhapis Principle (1974) (34)
- Establishment growth in woody monocotyledons native to New Zealand (1973) (34)
- Studies on the growth of red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle L.) 2. Growth and differentation of aerial roots 3. Phenology of the shoot. (1971) (34)
- FLORAL DEVELOPMENT IN MANGROVE RHIZOPHORACEAE (1987) (33)
- Lumnitzera rosea (Combretaceae) -- Its Status and Floral Morphology (1978) (33)
- Cone and ovule ontogeny in Phyllocladus (Podocarpaceae) (1989) (32)
- Cone and ovule ontogeny in taxodium and glyptostrobus (Taxodiaceae-coniferales) (1990) (32)
- Vascular Patterns in Stems of Araceae: Subfamilies Calloideae and Lasioideae (1981) (31)
- Some qualitative and quantitative aspects of New Zealand divaricating shrubs (1978) (30)
- Generic limits in the seagrass family Zosteraceae (2001) (30)
- Seedling Leaves in Palms and Their Morphological Significance (1960) (30)
- Vascular patterns in stems of Araceae: subfamilies Colocasioideae, Aroideae and Pistioideae (1983) (29)
- Breeding Mechanisms in Trees Native to Tropical Florida - a Morphological Assessment (1974) (29)
- Anatomy of the Palm Rhapis excelsa, III. Juvenile Phase (1966) (28)
- Vascular Patterns in Stems of Araceae: Subfamily Philodendroideae (1981) (28)
- Branching in Monocotyledons (1973) (27)
- Tree Architecture : New approaches help to define the elusive biological property of tree form (2011) (27)
- FEATURES OF DICHOTOMIZING APICES IN FLAGELLARIA INDICA (MONOCOTYLEDONES) (1977) (27)
- Morphology and development of floral shoots and organs in certain Zannichelliaceae (1977) (27)
- Cone and Ovule Development in Callitris (Cupressaceae-Callitroideae) (1989) (26)
- Aspects of inflorescence and floral development in the putative basal angiosperm Amborella trichopoda (Amborellaceae) (2003) (26)
- CONE DEVELOPMENT IN LIBOCEDRUS (CUPRESSACEAE)—PHENOLOGICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL ASPECTS (1993) (26)
- A Study of Stomatal Structure in Pandanaceae (1965) (26)
- Homology: An Empirical View (1984) (26)
- Vascular construction and development in the stems of certain Pandanaceae (1974) (23)
- Stem vascular architecture in the American climbing palm Desmoncus (Arecaceae-Arecoideae-Bactridinae) (2003) (22)
- Shoot and Floral Development in Calla palustris (Araceae-Calloideae) (1992) (21)
- Stem Structure in Arborescent Monocotyledons1 (1964) (21)
- Developmental shoot morphology in Phyllocladus (Podocarpaceae) (1989) (21)
- Developmental features of the discontinuous stem vascular system in the rattan palm Calamus (Arecaceae-Calamoideae-Calamineae). (2002) (20)
- The vascular system in the axis of Dracaena fragrans (Agavaceae). 2. Distribution and development of secondary vascular tissue (1970) (20)
- REACTION TISSUES IN GNETUM GNEMON A PRELIMINARY REPORT (2001) (20)
- Aspects of Vessel Dimensions in the Aerial Roots of Epiphytic Araceae (2010) (20)
- Systematic Anatomy of Cyclanthaceae (Monocotyledoneae)-An Overview (1984) (20)
- Variation in tropical forest breeding systems. (1980) (19)
- Variation in Leaflet Structure in Cycas (Cycadales: Cycadaceae): Does Anatomy Follow Phylogeny and Geography? (2014) (18)
- Aspects of Floral Morphology and Development in the Seagrass Syringodium filiforme (Cymodoceaceae) (1978) (18)
- Helobiae : alismatidae : including the seagrasses (1982) (18)
- Acrostichum in Florida (1979) (18)
- PATTERNS OF STEM VASCULATURE IN PHILODENDRON (1984) (17)
- A species of Rhizophora new to New Guinea and Queensland, with notes relevant to the genus (1976) (17)
- The anatomy of Canna (1961) (17)
- A New Species of Ruppia in High Salinity in Western Australia (1974) (17)
- Compound vascular bundles in Monocotyledonous stems: construction and significance (1986) (16)
- Morphological studies in cordyline agavaceae part 2 vegetative morphology of cordyline terminalis (1972) (16)
- Branch and inflorescence production in saw palmetto (Serenoa repens). (1973) (16)
- Tension wood fibers are related to gravitropic movement of red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) seedlings (2002) (16)
- Shoot organization in the seagrass Halophila (Hydrocharitaceae) (1991) (16)
- GENERIC LIMITS IN THE ZANNICHELLIACEAE (SENSU DUMORTIER) (1976) (15)
- Is Phellinites digiustoi the oldest homobasidiomycete? (1997) (15)
- Root contraction in Cycas and Zamia (Cycadales) determined by gelatinous fibers. (2014) (15)
- Vegetative Branching in Thalassia testudinum (Hydrocharitaceae)-A Correction (1972) (14)
- Tropical trees as living systems: the proceedings of the fourth Cabot symposium held at Harvard Forest, Petersham, Massachusetts, on April 26-30, 1976 (1978) (14)
- STRUCTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF SCLEREIDS IN THE LEAVES OF PALMS (1959) (14)
- The Leaf Base in Palms. Its Morphology and Mechanical Biology (1962) (14)
- Inflorescence in Nannorrhops ritchiana (Palmae) (1968) (13)
- Sugar Secretions from the Buds of Rhizophora (1978) (13)
- Rhizophora in Australasia -- Some Clarification of Taxonomy and Distribution (1978) (13)
- Morphology and Anatomy of Croomia pauciflora (Stemonaceae) (1968) (13)
- Development of woody branch attachments in Schefflera (Araliaceae or Apiaceae). (2005) (13)
- Submarine pollination and reproductive morphology in Syringodium filiforme (Cymodoceaceae) (1990) (12)
- Rescuing Robert Brown—The Origins of Angio-Ovuly in Seed Cones of Conifers (2012) (12)
- Vascular Patterns in Stems of Araceae: Subfamily Pothoideae (2008) (12)
- Vascular patterns in stems of the Cyclanthaceae (1983) (11)
- DEVELOPMENT OF THE STEM CONDUCTING TISSUES IN MONOCOTYLEDONS (1984) (11)
- Notes on the anatomy of Aphyllanthes (Liliaceae) and comparison with Eriocaulaceae (1965) (11)
- The Anatomy of Phenakospermum (Musaceae) (1960) (10)
- Dioecism in Citharexylum (Verbenaceae) (1972) (10)
- Anatomy of the Palm Rhapis excelsa, X. Differentiation of Stem Conducting Tissue (1984) (10)
- Opportunistic Tree Architecture (1978) (10)
- Wollemia nobilis (Araucariaceae): Branching, vasculature and histology in juvenile stages. (2009) (9)
- Branching is a process, not a concept (1987) (9)
- Natural callus-like tissue produces vegetative buds on the leaves of the monocotyledon Haemanthus cinnabarinus Decaisne (Amaryllidaceae). (1973) (9)
- The biology of trees native to tropical Florida (1981) (9)
- Homology in modular organisms: concepts and consequences (1984) (9)
- Complex reproductive secretions occur in all extant gymnosperm lineages: a proteomic survey of gymnosperm pollination drops (2018) (8)
- Notes on the vegetative morphology and anatomy of the Petermanniaceae (Monocotyledones) (1969) (8)
- Hydrophilous pollination and reproductive morphology in the seagrassPhyllospadix scouleri (Zosteraceae) (1992) (8)
- JOINVILLEACEAE, A NEW FAMILY OF MONOCOTYLEDONS (1970) (8)
- Architecture and Phyllotaxis of Anisophyllea disticha (Rhizophoraceae) (1983) (7)
- Partial shoot reiteration in Wollemia nobilis (Araucariaceae) does not arise from 'axillary meristems'. (2011) (7)
- Apical Dichotomy Demonstrated in the Angiosperm Flagellaria (1977) (7)
- Morphological Studies in Cordyline (Agavaceae) I. Introduction and General Morphology (1971) (6)
- Phyllotaxis, phenology and architecture in Cephalotaxus, Torreya and Amentotaxus (Coniferales) (2001) (6)
- Stem anatomy in the spiny american palm Bactris (Arecaceae-Bactridinae) (2015) (6)
- Anatomy of the Palm Rhapis excelsa VI. Root and Branch Insertion (1968) (5)
- Anatomy of the Palm Rhapis excelsa II Rhizome (1966) (5)
- The vascular skeleton of the coconut leaf. (1964) (4)
- PLANT MORPHOLOGY AND ANATOMY IN THE TROPICS- THE NEED FOR INTEGRATED APPROACHES (1977) (4)
- Stem Anatomy of Climbing Palms in Relation to Long-distance Water Transport (2006) (4)
- ON THE MORPHOLOGY AND ANATOMY OF TURTLE GRASS , THALASSIA TESTUDINUM ( HYDROCHARITACEAE ) (2011) (3)
- Developmental features of the discontinuous stem vascular system in the rattan palm Calamus (Arecaceae-Calaminae). (2002) (3)
- Palms do not undergo secondary stem lengthening: a response to Renninger and Phillips (American Journal of Botany 99: 607-613). (2013) (3)
- Morphological Studies in Cordyline (Agavaceae) II. Vegetative Morphology of Cordyline Terminalis (1972) (2)
- Anatomy of the Palm Rhapis excelsa V. Inflorescence (1968) (2)
- Cracking the omega code: hydraulic architecture of the cycad leaf axis (2018) (2)
- A Novel Type of Fiber in the Leaves of the Cycad Dioon (2018) (2)
- Distribution of gelatinous fibers in seedling roots of living cycads. (2015) (2)
- Forests and Vegetation (1978) (2)
- " Pollination Drop " Time at the Arnold Arboretum (2006) (2)
- Notes on the Vegetative Anatomy of Aristeyera spicata (Palmae) (1966) (2)
- Elements of Tree Architecture (1978) (1)
- Inherited Tree Architecture (1978) (1)
- Botanical Gardens as refugia (for botanists?) - a North American perspective (1995) (1)
- The Biology of Aquatic Plants (1983) (1)
- The leaf base in palms: structural and functional aspects (1995) (1)
- How red mangrove seedlings stand up: an answer for Cheeseman (2012) (2012) (1)
- Relationships between ecological pattern and branching in the tree fern Lophosoria quadripinnata in Veracruz, Mexico (1985) (1)
- Pattern Analysis in the Shoots of Plants (1995) (0)
- Book Review:The Seed, Germination, and Seedling of Yucca. Howard J. Arnott (1964) (0)
- Dioecism in Citharexylum (Verbenaceae): an Addendum (1973) (0)
- Book Review:The Biology of the Cycads Knut J. Norstog, Trevor J. Nicholls (1999) (0)
- Vascular Tissues and Cell Inclusions (2011) (0)
- Shoot and Leaf Systems (2016) (0)
- 1. Habit and General Morphology (2016) (0)
- How red mangrove seedlings stand up: an answer for Cheeseman (2012) (2012) (0)
- Detailed Description of Families (2016) (0)
- Complex reproductive secretions occur in all extant gymnosperm lineages: a proteomic survey of gymnosperm pollination drops (2018) (0)
- Geonomoid Palms@@@The Geonomoid Palms (1969) (0)
- Deforestation Provides a Renewable Resource (1992) (0)
- Classification, Phylogeny, and Anatomical Evolution of Palms (2011) (0)
- Grassy but not Graminae (1973) (0)
- Rescuing Robert Brown—The Origins of Angio-Ovuly in Seed Cones of Conifers (2012) (0)
- Anatomy of the Monocotyledons. VII. Helobiae (Alistmatidae) (1983) (0)
- The Flowering of Botany at the Harvard Forest (2010) (0)
- Tidal Taxa of the Tropics@@@The Botany of Mangroves. (1987) (0)
- Axillary meristems in the Wollemi pine: a response to Geoffrey E. Burrows (2012) (0)
- Monocotyledons The Monocotyledons: A Comparative Study Rolf M. T. Dahlgren H. Trevor Clifford (1984) (0)
- Preface to Second Edition of The Botany of Mangroves (2016) (0)
- The Botany of MangrovesSecond Edition (2016) (0)
- Palms of Malaya. (1974) (0)
- Two Geomft9JW^iHiM6Rie»#»6f§ranching of Botanical Trees (2005) (0)
- Palm Construction and Classification (2011) (0)
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