Name Clive Stace | Role Botanist | |
Books New flora of the British Isles, Plant taxonomy and biosy, Field flora of the British Isles, A guide to subcellular botany, 140 Combretaceae | ||
Clive Anthony Stace (born 1938) 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 Britain and Ireland.
In 2012 a newly described grass species, Brachypodium stacei (previously regarded as a form of purple false brome), was named in his honour.
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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