Bee Gunn
Research Specialist
Wm. L. Brown Center
Missouri Botanical Garden
P.O. Box 299
St. Louis, MO 63166-0299
USA

office phone: + 1-314-577-0806
fax: +1-314-577-0800
email: bee.gunn @mobot.org

M.Sc., University of Missouri – St. Louis, MO, USA, 2003
Grad. Dip., University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1991
B.S., University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1979


 


 

General Research Interests

  • Alpine plants, China
  • Molecular systematics of Arecaceae (Palmae)
  • Genetic diversity and wild crop relatives

Research Emphases

  • Walnut genetic diversity
  • Coconut domestication
  • Plant systematics

Selected Publications

  • B. F. Gunn, M. Aradhya, J. Salick, Yang YP, Lin L. and Xian H. 2007 Walnut diversity and kinship among Tibetans in NW Yunnan, China. (in ed.)
  • Henderson, B.F. Gunn and A. James. 2007. A taxonomic study of Antillean Prestoea (Palmae). (in ed.)
  • Salick, A. Byg, A. Amend, B. Gunn, W. Law and H. Schmidt. 2006. Tibetan Medicine Plurality. Ec. Bot. 60(3):227-253
  • B.F. Gunn. 2004. The phylogeny of Cocoeae (Arecaceae) with emphasis on Cocos nucifers. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 91:505-522

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