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Steven E. Clemants, Ph.D.

Steven E. Clemants

Vice President of Science
E-mail: steveclemants@bbg.org
Phone: 718-623-7309
Fax: 718-941-4774
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Research Interests

Floristics, particularly floristic treatments of Juncaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Amaranthaceae, and Ericaceae.

Current Projects

  1. New York Metropolitan Flora (many contributions)
  2. Flora of New York State (Ericaceae)
  3. Flora of North America (Juncaceae, Amaranthaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Ericaceae)
  4. Flora of Japan (Amaranthaceae, Chenopodiaceae)
  5. Flora of China (Juncaceae, Amaranthaceae, Chenopodiaceae)
  6. Flora of the World (Juncaceae)

Selected Publications

Aronson, M.F.J., S.N. Handel, and S.E. Clemants. 2007. Fruit type, life form and origin determine the success of woody plant invaders in an urban landscape. Biological Invasions.

Clemants, S. and C. Gracie. 2006. Wildflowers in the field and forest. New York: Oxford University Press.

Clemants, S. 2006. Amaranthaceae. Pp. 222–230 in Flora of Japan vol. 2a, eds. K. Iwatsuki et al. Tokyo: Kodansha.

Clemants, S. 2006. Chenopodiaceae. Pp. 212–221 in Flora of Japan vol. 2a, eds. K. Iwatsuki et al. Tokyo: Kodansha.

Clemants, S. and G. Moore. 2005. The changing flora of the New York metropolitan region. Urban Habitats 3(1): 192–210.

Clemants, S.E. and G. Moore. 2003. Patterns of species diversity in eight northeastern United States cities. Urban Habitats 1(1): 4–16.