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Shirley A. Graham, Ph.D.
Curator, Lythraceae

Missouri Botanical Garden
P.O. Box 299
St. Louis, MO 63166-0299
USA

office phone: + 1-314-577-9473 ext. 6206
fax: + 1-314-577-0820
email: shirley.graham@mobot.org

Post-Doctoral, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 1964
Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 1963
M.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 1959
B.S., Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 1957

Shirley A. Graham, Ph.D.

General Research Interests

  • Systematics, taxonomy, and floristics of the Lythraceae
  • Forensic botany
  • Research Emphases

  • Systematics, phylogeny, and biogeography of the Lythraceae including clarification of generic limits, taxonomic revisions
  • Systematics,  and phylogeny, preparation of a monograph of the New World genus Cuphea
  • Floristics of the Lythraceae, especially Latin America
  • Selected Publications

  • Graham, S. A.  2007.  Lythraceae. In: Kubitski, K. and S. Renner, eds., The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 9: 226-246.  Springer-Verlag, New York.
  • Qin Haining, S. Graham, and M. G. Gilbert.  2007.  Lythraceae. Pp. 274-289.  In: Wu Zhengyi and P. Raven, Co-chairs of Editorial Committee, Flora of China Vol. 13.  Science Press (Beijing) and Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Graham, S. A., J. Freudenstein, and M. Luker.  2006.  A phylogenetic study of Cuphea (Lythraceae) based on morphology and nuclear rDNA ITS sequences.  Systematic Botany 31: 764-778.
  • Graham, S. A.  2006.  Crime-solving plants.  Plant Science Bulletin 52: 78-84.
  • Graham, S. A., J. Hall, K. Sytsma, and S.-H. Shi.  2005.  Phylogenetic analysis of the Lythraceae based on four gene regions and morphology.  International Journal of Plant Science 166: 995-1017.

  • For Dr. Graham's complete CV with list of publications (1964-2007), click here (Adobe Acrobat Reader required).

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