Clive A. Stace
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Clive Anthony Stace is a British
botanist and botanical author
. His academic career was based at the University of Leicester
, where he held the post of Professor of Plant taxonomy. He is a past president of the Botanical Society of the British Isles
He has also been responsible for a number of notable publications relating to the vascular plant flora of Britain and Ireland:
He also wrote the student textbook Plant Taxonomy and Biosystematics.
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botanist and botanical author
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. His academic career was based at the University of Leicester
University of Leicester
The University of Leicester is a research-led university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is a mile south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park and Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College....
, where he held the post of Professor of Plant taxonomy. He is a past president of the Botanical Society of the British Isles
Botanical Society of the British Isles
The Botanical Society of the British Isles is a scientific society for the study of flora, plant distribution and taxonomy relating to Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. The society was founded as the Botanical Society of London in 1836...
He has also been responsible for a number of notable publications relating to the vascular plant flora of Britain and Ireland:
- Hybridization and the flora of the British Isles
- New Flora of the British Isles
- Vice-county Census Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Great BritainVice-county Census Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Great BritainThe Vice-county Census Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Great Britain is an A5 softback book produced in 2003 by the Botanical Society of the British Isles. It attempts to present a complete picture of the vice-county distribution of vascular plant species in Great Britain, the Isle of Man, and...
He also wrote the student textbook Plant Taxonomy and Biosystematics.