Dr. Ronald L. Stuckey

Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1965
M.A., University of Michigan, 1962
B.S., Heidelberg College, 1960

Herbarium (OS)
Museum of Biological Diversity
Department of Evolution, Ecology,
     & Organismal Biology
The Ohio State University
1315 Kinnear Road
Columbus, Ohio  43212-1157
United States of America

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Office Telephone: 614-292-6095
Fax: 614-292-7774
No electronic mail at this time.

 

 

Research Interests: Aquatic plants; history of botany.


Awards:

The Ohioana Library Book Award, 2003

The Local History Publication Award, Center for Archival Collections of Bowling Green State University, 2000.

The Herbert Osborn Award, Ohio Biological Survey, 2002.

Botanical Centennial Honoree, The Ohio Academy of Science, 1991; President, 1994-1995.


Selected Publications:

Stuckey, R. L. 2003. Linking Ohio Geology and Botany. Papers of Jane L. Forsyth. Columbus, OH: RLS Creations.

Stuckey, R. L. 2003. Bibliography and Archival Guide to the Writings of Edwin Lincoln Moseley. Columbus, OH: RLS Creations.

Stuckey, R. L. 2002. Lost Stories: Yesterday and Today at Put-in-Bay. Columbus, OH: RLS Creations.

Stuckey, R. L. 2001. E. Lucy Braun (1889-1971): Ohio's Foremost Woman Botanist. Her Studies of Prairies and their Phytogeographic Relationships. Columbus, OH: RLS Creations.

Stuckey, R. L. & W. R. Burk, eds. 2000. Emanuel D. Rudolph's studies in the history of North American botany. With an appendix: Relationships between science and religion. Sida, Botanical Miscellany 19: 1-376.

Stuckey, R. L. 1998. Rafinesque's botanical pursuits in the Ohio Valley (1818-1826). Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science 59: 111-157.

Stuckey, R. L. & R. E. Niederhofer. 1998. Edwin Lincoln Moseley (1865-1948): Naturalist, Scientist, Educator. Columbus, OH: RLS Creations.

Stuckey, R. L. & David L. Moore. 1995. Return and increase in abundance of aquatic flowering plants in Put-in-Bay harbor, Lake Erie, Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science 95: 261-266.

Stuckey, R. L. & T. M. Barkley. 1993. Weeds. Pp. 193-198 [chapter 8] in Nancy R. Morin, ed., Flora of North America North of Mexico. Vol. 1. New York: Oxford UP.

Stuckey, R. L. Phytogeographical outline of aquatic and wetland angiosperms in continental eastern North America. Aquatic Botany 44: 259-301.

Stuckey, R. L. & M. L. Roberts. 1991. Frontier botanist: William Starling Sullivant's flowering-plant botany of Ohio (1830-1850). Sida, Botanical Miscellany 6: 1-65.

Stuckey, R. L. 1989. Western Lake Erie aquatic and wetland vascular plant flora: Its origin and change. Pp. 205-256 in Kenneth A. Krieger, ed. Lake Erie and Its Estuarine Systems: (Issues, Resources, Status, and Management). NOAA Estuary-of-the-Month Seminar Series No. 14. U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Washington, D.C. vii, 290 pp. [reprinted by R. L. Stuckey, RLS Creations, Columbus, OH, with pp. vii and 205-256].

Thompson, D. Q., R. L. Stuckey, & E. B. Thompson. 1987. Spread, impact, and control of purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) in North American wetlands. Fish and Wildlife Research 2. U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Washington, D.C. 55 pp.

Stuckey, R. L. 1986. Opinions of Rafinesque expressed by his American botanical contemporaries. Bartonia 52: 26-41. [Revised and reprinted in: Boewe, C., ed. 2003. Profiles of Rafinesque. Knoxville, University of Tennessee Press. Pp. xxix, xxx, 154-178, 394].

Stuckey, R. L. 1985. Distributional history of Najas marina (spiny naiad) in North America. Bartonia 51: 2-16.

Phillips, W. Louis & R. L. Stuckey (comps.), with the editorial assistance of Margaret A. Ross. 1976. Index to Plant Distribution Maps in North American Periodicals through 1972. G. K. Hall & Co., Boston.

Stuckey, R. L. 1972. Taxonomy and distribution of the genus Rorippa (Cruciferae) in North America. Sida 4: 279-430.

Stuckey, R. L. 1971. Changes of vascular aquatic flowering plants during 70 years in Put-in-Bay harbor, Lake Erie, Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science 71: 321-342.

Stuckey, R. L. & W. Alan Wentz. 1969. Effect of industrial pollution on the aquatic and shore angiosperm flora in the Ottawa River, Allen and Putnam Counties, Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science 69: 226-242.