Gregory, Mary

Job Title

Honorary Research Fellow

Department

Jodrell Laboratory

Section

Micromorphology

Science Teams:

Joined Kew:

1961

Foreign Language(s):

French, German.

Qualifications & Appointments

BSc (Hons), Univ. Cambridge, 1955.

Hon. member, International Association of Wood Anatomists 1980.

Role

Systematic plant anatomist; bibliographer.

Co-editor of the series Anatomy of the Dicotyledons (vol. V, Myrtales) and Anatomy of the Monocotyledons. Research focus on Alliaceae, plus a database of fossil dicot woods. Also responsible for supervising volunteers inputting data into the Anatomy microscope slide database.

 

Projects

Selected Recent Publications

  • Gregory, M., Poole, I. & Wheeler, E.A. (2009). Fossil dicot wood names: an annotated list with full bibliography. IAWA Jl., Suppl. 6: 220 pp.

Selected Earlier Publications

  • Gregory, M. & Cutler, D.F., eds. (2002). Anatomy of the monocotyledons. Vol. IX. Acoraceae and Araceae, by Keating, R.C. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 327 pp.

  • Cutler, D.F. & Gregory, M., eds. (1998). Anatomy of the dicotyledons. 2nd edn. Vol. IV. Saxifragales. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 324 pp.

  • Gregory, M., Fritsch, R.M., Friesen, N.W., Khassanov, F.O. & McNeal, D.W. (1998). Nomenclator Alliorum. Allium names and synonyms - a world guide. RBG Kew. 83 pp.

  • Cutler, D.F. & Gregory, M., eds. (1995). Anatomy of the monocotyledons. Vol. VIII. Iridaceae, by Rudall, P. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 126 pp.

  • Gregory, M. (1994). Bibliography of systematic wood anatomy of dicotyledons. IAWA Jl., Suppl. 1: 265 pp.

Scientific Research & Data

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