Biology:Gladys T. Nisbet

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Short description: American botanist

Gladys Turner Nisbet (Grafton, Illinois, 11 September 1895-Highlands Ranch, Colorado, 7 October 1994) was an American botanist known for researching the genus Penstemon, particularly in New Mexico.[1][2][3][4] Nisbet earned a Masters in Biology at the University of New Mexico expanding on work she had done as an undergraduate at New Mexico Normal University.[5] [6][7] A species of fossil coral which she discovered in Arizona, Iowaphyllum nisbeti, is named in her honor.[8] The standard author abbreviation G.T.Nisbet is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Barr, Claude A. (2015) (in en). Jewels of the Plains: Wildflowers of the Great Plains Grasslands and Hills. U of Minnesota Press. p. 192. ISBN 9781452945231. https://books.google.com/books?id=fzB0DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT192. Retrieved 13 December 2018. 
  2. ↑ "Southwest Colorado Wildflowers, Penstemon breviculus". https://www.swcoloradowildflowers.com/Blue%20Purple%20Enlarged%20Photo%20Pages/penstemon%20breviculus.htm. Retrieved 13 December 2018. 
  3. ↑ Committee, New Mexico Native Plant Protection Advisory (1984) (in en). A Handbook of Rare and Endemic Plants of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 287. ISBN 9780826307224. https://books.google.com/books?id=1J8gAQAAIAAJ. Retrieved 13 December 2018. 
  4. ↑ "Tropicos | Person - Nisbet, Gladys T.". http://www.tropicos.org/Person/21883?tab=names. Retrieved 13 December 2018. 
  5. ↑ Garden, Missouri Botanical; Holland, Douglas (1997) (in en). Guide to the Ewan Papers. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. p. 150. ISBN 9780915279456. https://archive.org/details/mobot31753002669916. Retrieved 13 December 2018. 
  6. ↑ Obituary. Springer (New Mexico) News-Bulletin. 28 October 1994. page 4.
  7. ↑ Springer educator is teacher of the year. Las Vegas (NM) Daily Optic. 13 May 1954. section 1 page 1.
  8. ↑ Oliver, W.A. Iowaphyllum (rugose coral) from the upper Devonian of Arizona. Journal of research, U. S. Geological Survey. Vol. 6, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 1978, p. 7&7-805.[1]
  9. ↑ IPNI,  G.T.Nisbet, http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advAuthorSearch.do?find_abbreviation=G.T.Nisbet 



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