Positions & Publications
[Updated: 1 February 2008]
Michael O. Dillon
B.A. University of Northern
Iowa
M.A. University of Northern Iowa
Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin
Principal Professional
Employment:
Chair, Botany Department, The Field Museum, Chicago, IL 60605-2498
Curator of Vascular Plants, Department of Botany, TFMuseum
Head of Phanerogams, Department of Botany,TFM
Associate Curator, Department of Botany, TFM
Assistant Curator, Department of Botany, TFM
Visiting Assistant Curator, Department of Botany, TFM
Adjunct Appointments:
Professor, Post-Graduate College,
Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru
Honorary Professor, Education Faculty, Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca,
Cajamarca, Peru
Visiting Professor, Universidad Antenor Orrego, Trujillo, Peru
Honorary Professor, Universidad Nacional de Tumbes, Tumbes, Peru
Honorary Professor, Universidad Nacional de San Agustin, Arequipa, Peru
Honorary Professor, Universidad Ricaro Palma, Lima, Peru
Socio Honorario, Colegio de Biologos del Peru
Fellow, Center for Advanced Studies in Ecology & Biodiversity. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Other Professional Positions:
Flora of Ecuador, Editorial
Committee
Flora Neotropica Editorial Committee
Editorial Committee, Chloris Chilensis
Member, Flora Neotropica Commission
Visiting Researcher Program, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan
Visiting Professor and Curator of Beal-Darlington Herbarium, Michigan
State University, East Lansing, MI
Arnold Arboretum Associate, Harvard University, MA
Adjunct Lecturer, University of Chicago, IL
National Endowment to the Arts Postdoctoral Fellow, Missouri Botanical
Garden, St. Louis, MO
Instructor, Department of Biology, University of Northern IA
Secondary Teacher (Biology & Chemistry), Des Moines, IA
Research Interests:
Systematics of Neotropical
Asteraceae, Nolanae-Solanaceae; Floras of Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, and
Peru; Coastal South American Ecology and Biogeography; North/South American
Amphitropic Disjunctions; Páramos, Floristic Inventories; Specimen Databases;
Internet Information Development in Botany.
Scientific Publications:
1. Two new species of
Flourensia (Asteraceae-Heliantheae) from north-central Mexico. Southwestern
Naturalist 21:145-149. 1976.
2. Dermatologically active
sesquiterpene lactones in trichomes of Parthenium hysterophorus
L. (Compositae). Experientia 32: 236-237. 1976. (with E. Rodriguez,
T. J. Mabry, J. C. Mitchell and G. H. N. Towers).
3. New flavonoids from Flourensia
cernua. Phytochemistry 15: 1085-1086. 1976. (with T.J. Mabry, E.
Besson, M. L. Bouillant and J. Chopin).
4. Flavonoid aglycones from
Flourensia (Asteraceae-Heliantheae).Phytochemistry 16: 1318-1319.
1977. (with T.J. Mabry).
5. New or noteworthy Asteraceae
from Panama. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65: 766-768. 1978. (with W. C.
D'Arcy).
6. Chromosome reports for
Asteraceae. Taxon 28:278-279. 1979.
7. Chromosome reports for
Krameriaceae and Solanaceae. Taxon 29: 534. 1980. (with B.L.Turner).
8. Compositae: Introduction
to Family, In: J.F. Macbride & Collaborators, Flora of Peru, Fieldiana:
Botany, N.S. 5, 12-21. 1980.
9. Acosmium, Aeschynomene,
Alysicarpus, Ateleia, Chaetocalyx, Dussia, Myroxylon, Ormosia, Sophora,
Stylosanthes and Zornia, In: J. D. Dwyer & Collaborators,
Flora of Panama, Part V. Leguminosae subfamily Papilionoideae. Ann.
Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 537-553, 579-582, 678-681, 735-743, 766-768,
773-776, 804- 808. 1981.
10. Three new species of
Flourensia (Asteraceae-Heliantheae) from South America. Ann. Missouri
Bot. Gard. 68:104-110. 1981.
11. Family Compositae: Part
II. Tribe Anthemideae. In, J. F. Macbride & Collaborators, Flora of
Peru, Fieldiana: Botany, N.S. 7, 1-21. 1981.
12. Family Compositae: Part
IV. Tribe Cardueae. In, J. F. Macbride & Collaborators, Flora of Peru,
Fieldiana: Botany, N.S. 10, 1-8. 1982.
13. Family Compositae: Additions
to the Tribe Vernonieae. In, J. F. Macbride & Collaborators, Flora of
Peru, Fieldiana: Botany, N.S. 11, 1-7. 1982.
14. Chromosome Numbers of
Peruvian Compositae. Rhodora 84:131- 137. 1982. (with B.L. Turner).
15. A New Species of Bidens
(Heliantheae-Asteraceae) from Guatemala. Phytologia 54: 225-227.
1983.
16. A Systematic Study of
Flourensia (Asteraceae, Heliantheae). Fieldiana: Botany, N.S.
16, 1-67. 1984.
17. Two New Species of Vernonia
(Asteraceae: Vernonieae) from Peru. Brittonia 36: 333-336. 1984.
18. A new combination in
Ambrosia (Heliantheae-Asteraceae) from Peru. Phytologia 56:337-338.
1984.
19. Four New Species of
Asteraceae from Peru. Brittonia 37:6-13. 1985. (with A. Sagástegui A.).
20. New species and combinations
in Belloa (Inuleae-Asteraceae). Phytologia 58: 392-400. 1985.
(with A. Sagástegui A.)
21. New Species and Status
Changes in Andean Inuleae (Asteraceae). Phytologia 59: 227-233. 1986.
(with A. Sagástegui A.).
22. A New Species of
Flourensia (Asteraceae, Heliantheae) from Northern Peru. Brittonia
38: 32-34. 1986.
23. Jalcophila, a
new genus of Andean Inuleae (Asteraceae). Brittonia 38: 162-167. 1986.
(with A. Sagástegui A.)
24. A New Species of Achyrocline
(Inuleae-Asteraceae) from Peru. Phytologia 60: 107-110. 1986. (with
A. Sagástegui A.)
25. Chromosome Reports.
Taxon 35:409-410. 1986. (with S. Sundberg)
26. A New Species of
Monactis (Heliantheae-Asteraceae) From Northern Peru. Phytologia
61:5-8. 1986. (with A. Sagástegui A.)
27. Sesquiterpene Lactones
from Helogyne hutchisonii. Phytochemistry 25: 2563-2565. 1986.
(with J. Jakupovic, V.P. Pathak, F. Bohlmann, D. Gage)
28. Helogynic acid, a homoditerpene,
and other constituents from Helogyne apaloidea. Phytochemistry
27:616-621. 1988. (with C. Zdero, F. Bohlmann).
29. Lumiyomogin, Ferreyrantholide,
Fruticolide and other sesquiterpene lactones from Ferreyranthus fruticosus.
Phytochemistry 27:1113-1120. 1988. (with J. Jakupovic, A. Schuster,
F. Bohlmann)
30. Additions to the South
American Senecioneae (Asteraceae). Brittonia 40: 221-228. 1988. (with
A. Sagástegui A.)
31. Two new species of Llerasia
(Astereae-Asteraceae) from Peru. Brittonia 40: 363-367. 1988. (with
A. Sagástegui A.)
32. Eudesmanolides, 5,10-bis-epi-eudesmanes
and oplopanone derivatives from Ambrosia artemisioides. Phytochemistry
27: 3551-3556. 1988. (with J. Jakupovic, M. Jaensch, F. Bohlmann)
33. A new species of
Symplocos (Symplocaceae) from northern Peru. Brittonia 41: 32-34.
1989. (with A. Sagástegui A.)
34. The botanical response
of the Atacama and Peruvian Desert Flora to the 1982-83 El Niño event,
pps. 487-504. In: P. W. Glynn (ed.), Global Ecological Consequences
of the 1982-83 El Niño- Southern Oscillation, Elsevier Science Publishers,
New York. 1990. (with P. W. Rundel)
35. Oligandra Less.
revisited and the need for a new genus, Pseudoligandra (Asteraceae:Inuleae).
Taxon 39:125-128. 1990. (with A. Sagástegui A.)
36. A new peltate Hydrocotyle
(Umbelliferae) from Northern Peru. Brittonia 42: 257-259. 1990.
(with L. Constance)
37. Crossothamnus pascoanus
(Asteraceae-Eupatorieae), a new species from Pasco, Peru. Phytologia
69: 420-423. 1991. (with B. L. Turner).
38. The phytogeography and
ecology of the coastal Atacama and Peruvian Deserts. Aliso 13(1): 1-50.
1991. (with P. W. Rundel, B. Palma, H. A. Mooney, S. L. Gulmon, & J.
R. Ehleringer)
39. Family Asteraceae: Part
V. Tribe Inuleae. In, J. F. Macbride & Collaborators, Flora of Peru,
Fieldiana: Botany, N.S. 26, 1-70. 1991. (with A. Sagástegui A.)
40. A New Species of Tillandsia
(Bromeliaceae) from the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile. Brittonia
44: 11-16. 1991.
41. Inventario Preliminar
de la Flora del Bosque Monteseco (Cajamarca, Peru). Arnaldoa 1: 35-52.
1991. (with A. Sagástegui A.).
42. Sinopsis de los Géneros
de Gnaphaliinae (Asteraceae-Inuleae) de Sudamerica. Arnaldoa 1(2): 5-91.
1991(1992). (with A. Sagástegui A.).
43. Family Asteraceae. In
L. Brako & J. L. Zarucchi. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms
of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: 103-189. 1993. (with
N. Hensold)
44. Análisis florístico
del Bosque Monteseco (Cajamarca, Perú) e implicancias para su conservación.
Arnaldoa 1(3): 45-63. 1993.
45. Una Nueva especies de
Trixis (Mutisieae-Asteraceae) del norte del Peru. Arnaldoa 1(3):
9-13. 1993. (with A. Sagástegui A.)
46. A Revision of the Dioecious
Genus Griselinia (Griseliniaceae), Including a New Species from
the Coastal Atacama Desert of Northern Chile. Brittonia 45: 261-274.
1993. (with M. Muñoz-Schick).
47. Osmoprotective compounds
in the Plumbaginaceae: A natural experiment in etabolic engineering
of stress tolerance. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 91: 306-310. 1994. (with
A. D. Hanson, B. Rathinasabapathi, J. Rivoal, M. Burnet, & D. A. Gage.
48. Bosques Húmedos del
Norte del Perú. Arnaldoa 2(1):29-42. 1994.
49. Estudios en la Tribu
Liabeae (Asteraceae) en Peru: I. Revisión de Ferreyranthus. Arnaldoa
2(2): 7-23. 1994 (con A. Sagástegui A.).
50. Estudios en la Tribu
Liabeae (Asteraceae) en Peru: II. Una nueva especie de Oligactis
procedente del Norte del Perú y Sur del Ecuador. Arnaldoa 2(2): 25-30.
1994 (con A. Sagástegui A.).
51. Estudios en la Tribu
Liabeae (Asteraceae) en Peru: III. Una nueva especie de Chrysactinium
del Norte del Perú. Arnaldoa 2(2): 31-35. 1994 (con A. Sagástegui A.).
52. Floristic Inventory
and Biogeographic Analysis of Montane Forests in Northwestern Peru.
pp. 251-270, In Biodiversity and Conservation of Neotropical Montane
Forests, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY. 1995. (with A. Sagástegui
A. , I. Sánchez V. , S. Llatas Q., and N. C. Hensold).
53. Inventario preliminar
de la Flora del Bosque Cachil (Cajamarca, Perú). Arnaldoa 3(2): 19-34.
1995. (with A. Sagástegui-Alva, A., S. Leiva G., P. Lezama, N. Hensold)
54. Liabeae: Taxonomy, Phylogeny
and Biogeography. In D.J.N. Hind & H.J. Beentje (eds.). Compositae:
Systematics. Proceedings of the International Compositae Conference,
Kew. 1994. Vol. 1. pp. 545-567. 1996. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. (with
V.A. Funk & H. Robinson).
55. Revision of the dioecious
genus Chersodoma Phil. (Senecioneae, Asteraceae), including a
new species and status change. Brittonia 48: 582-604. 1996. (with A.
Sagástegui A.)
56. Sinopsis de Senecio
L. (Senecioneae, Asteraceae) para el Perú. Arnaldoa 4 (1): 23-46.
1996. (with T.J. Vision).
57. Lomas Formations-Peru,
pp. 519-527. In: S. D Davis, V. H. Heywood, O. Herrera-McBryde, J. Villa-Lobos
and A. C. Hamilton (eds.), Centres of Plant Diversity, A Guide andStrategy
for their Conservation. WWF, Information Press, Oxford, U.K. 1997.
58. Lomas Formations of
the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile, pp. 528-535. In: S. D Davis, V.
H. Heywood, O. Herrera-McBryde, J. Villa-Lobos and A. C. Hamilton (eds.),
Centres of Plant Diversity, A Guide and Strategy for their Conservation.
WWF, Information Press, Oxford, U.K. 1997. (with A. E. Hoffmann-J.)
59. Flora and Vegetation
of Pan de Azúcar National Park in the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile.
Gayana Bot. 53: 295-315. 1996. (with P. W. Rundel & B. Palma)
60. Rol de INTERNET en la
Crisis de la Biodiversidad, In Simposio: Estrategias para Bioconservacion
en el Norte del Peru. Arnaldoa 4(2): 93-121. 1997 (1998).
61. Tillandsia landbeckii
in the coastal Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Rev. Chilena Hist.
Nat. 70: 341-348. 1997. (with P. Rundel, B. Palma, M.R. Sharifi, E.T.
Nilsen, & K. Boonpragob).
62. Una nueva especie de
Critoniopsis (Vernonieae: Asteraceae) de Cajamarca, Perú. Arnaldoa
5(1): 19-24. 1998. (With A. Sagástegui A.).
63. Una breve revisión del
género Vernonia (sensu lato) del Perú. Arnaldoa 5(1): 25-33.
1998. (With A. Sagástegui A.).
64. Una nueva especie de
Chrysophyllum (Sapotaceae) con frutos comestibles del noroeste
de Perú. Arnaldoa 5(1): 67-75. 1998.
65. Caxamarca, A
New Monotypic Genus of Senecionieae (Asteraceae) from Northern Peru.
Novon 9(2): 1999. (with A. Sagástegui A.).
66. Ecological patterns
in the Bromeliaceae of the lomas formations of Coastal Chile and Peru.
Plant Syst. Evo. 212: 261-278. 1998. (with P. Rundel).
67. Diversidad Floristica
del Norte de Perú - Tomo I. 1999. Pp. 228. Trujillo, Peru (with A. Sagástegui
A., I. Sánchez V., S. Leiva G., & P. Lezama A.
68. Biogeografía y Evolución
en el Clado Nolana (Solaneae-Solanaceae). Arnaldoa 6(2): 81-116.
1999 (2000). (with M. Tago-Nakawaza).
69. A new record of Lobelia
anceps (Campanulaceae) in northern Chile. Chloris Chilensis, 2000.
URL: (with C. Trujillo
C.).
70. LOMAFLOR, SearchableDatabase.
URL:. Posted Dec 2000.
71. Family Asteraceae, Achillea,
Achyrocline, Agyranthemum, Blumea, Chaptalia Cirsium, Dendranthema,
Gamochaeta, Gerbera, Gnaphalium, Liabum, Lycoseris, Matricaria, Onoseris,
Pluchea, Sinclairia, Trixis. Pp. 271-280; 281, 281-282, 292, 298-299,
303-304, 305-306, 311-312, 331, 332, 332-334, 339, 340, 340-341, 349,
358, 369-370, 381. 2000. In: W.D. Stevens, C. Ulloa C., A. Pool, O.
M. Montiel (eds.) Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany
85, Tomo 1, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
72. Classification and phylogeny
of the South American Gnaphalieae (Asteraceae). Andean Botanical Information
System. URL: www.sacha.org/Gnaphalieae/Gnaphalieae.htm (2000)
73. Una nueva especie de
Mikania (Eupatorieae: Asteraceae) de Piura, Perú. Arnaldoa 7(1-2):
7-12. 2000 (2001). (with I. Sánchez V.).
74. Una nueva especie de
Critoniopsis (Vernonieae: Asteraceae) del Norte de Perú. Arnaldoa
8(1): 25-35. 2001. (with A. Sagástegui A.).
75. Andean Botanical Information
System Webpage (Ver. 6.0) - Dec 2001. - URL: <http://www.sacha.org>
76. Arnaldoa argentea
(Barnadesioideae: Asteraceae), a new species and a new generic record
for Ecuador. Novon 12: 415-419. 2002. (with C. Ulloa U., P. M. Jørgensen).
77. Tribal classification
and diversity in the Asteraceae of Peru. Arnaldoa 8(2): 25-43. 2001(2002).
(with A. Sagástegui A.).
78. Nuevos registros para
la flora de San Martín, Perú. Arnaldoa 8(2): 45-52. 2001(2002). (with
I. Sánchez V., G. Iberico V., M. Zapata, C., & M. L. Kawasaki).
79. Nuevo nombre para una
especie de Chrysophyllum (Sapotaceae) del norte del Perú. Arnaldoa
8(2): 57-58. 2002(2003). (with A. Sagástegui A.).
80. Biogeografía, Diversidad
Florística y Endemismos En Dos Tipos De Bosques En El Norte de Perú.
Arnaldoa 9(2): 111-120. 2002(2003).(with I. Sánchez V., G. Iberico V.,
A. Sagástegui A., M. Zapata C., y M. L. Kawasaki).
81. New combinations in
Luciliocline with notes on South American Gnaphalieae. Arnaldoa
10: 45-60. 2003.
82. Bayer, R., I. Breitwieser,
M. Dillon, M. Koekemoer, & J. Ward. 2003. Phylogeny of the Gnaphalieae
based on three cpDNA sequences (matK, trnL intron, and trnL/trnF intergenic
spacer). Compositae Newsletter 40: 8.
83. The Lomas Formations
of Coastal Peru: Composition and Biogeographic History Pp. 1-9. In:
Haas, J. & M.O. Dillon (eds.) "El Niño in Peru: Biology and Culture
Over 10,000 Years." Fieldiana: Botany, N.S. 43, publ. 1524. 2003. (with
M. Nakazawa& S. Leiva)
84. Diversidad Floristica
del Norte de Perú - Tomo II, Bosques Montanos. 2004. Pp. 305. Trujillo,
Peru. (with A. Sagástegui A., I. Sánchez V., & M. Zapata C.).
85. Una nueva especie de
Puya (Bromeliaceae) para el Norte de Perú. 2004. Arnaldoa 11(2): 29-35.
(with A. Sagástegui A., & M. Zapata C.)
86. Quipuscoa, V. & M.O.
Dillon. 2004. Sinopsis de las Asteraceae del Departamento de Arequipa-Perù.
Dilloniana 4(2): 125-152.
87. Freyre, R., A. Douglas,
& M. O. Dillon. 2005. Artificial Hybridizations in Five Species of Chilean
Nolana (Solanaceae). HortScience 40(3):532-536.
88. Dillon, M.O. 2005. Solanaceae
of the Lomas formations of Coastal Peru and Chile. Pp. 131-155. In:
Hollowell, V., T. Keating, W. Lewis & T. Croat (eds.), "A Festschrift
for William G. D'Arcy: The Legacy of a Taxonomist". Mono. Syst. Bot.
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 104.
89. Dillon, M.O. 2005. Familia
Asteraceae. Pp. 96-180. In: Flora Genérica de los Páramos: Guía Ilustrada
de las Plantas Vasculares, (eds.) P. Sklenár, J.L. Luteyn, C. Ulloa
U., P.M. Jørgensen, & M.O. Dillon, Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard.
90. Dillon, M.O. 2005. Biogeographic
patterns and evolution in the Asteraceae of the Páramos, International
Botanical Congress, Vienna, Austria, 17-23 July 2005. Abstract, p. 455
& Poster.
91. Sánchez-Vega, I. & M.O. Dillon. 2006.
Jalcas. pp. 81-94. En: Moraes R., M., B. Øllgaard, L. Peter Kvist, F. Borchsenius &
H. Balslev (eds.) Botánica Económica de los Andes Centrales. Herbario Nacional de Bolivia,
Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz.
92. Dillon, M.O. 2006. Nuevos
registros de Asteraceae para la flora de Perú - New records in the Asteraceae
flora of Peru. Arnaldoa 13: 314-317.
93. Funk, V.A., H. Robinson, & M.O. Dillon. 2007.
Liabeae (Asteraceae) Pps 175-180. In: K. Kubitzki & J.W. Jeffrey (Eds.), The Families and
Genera of Vascular Plants. Asterales. Vol. 8. Springer Verlag, Berlin.
94. Rundel , P.W., P.E Villagra, M.O. Dillon, S. Roig-Juñent and G. Debandi. 2007.
Chapter 11. Arid and semi-arid ecosystems. Pp. 158-183. In: Veblen, T.T., K. R. Young & A. R. Orme (eds.)
The Physical Geography of South America, Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK, 368 p.
95. Dillon, M.O., T. Tu, A. Soejima, T. Yi, Z. Nie, A. Tye & J.Wen. 2007.
Phylogeny of Nolana (Solanoideae-Solanaceae) inferred from granule-bound starch synthase I (GBSSIor Waxy) marker.
Taxon 56: 1000-1011.
96. Dillon, M.O. , S. Leiva, & V.
Quipuscoa. 2007. Five new species of Nolana (Solanaceae-Nolaneae)
from Peru and notes on the classification for additional taxa. Arnaldoa
14: 171-190.
97. Dillon, M.O., G. Arancio,
& F. Luebert. 2007. Five new species of Nolana (Solanaceae-Nolaneae)
from Chile. Arnaldoa 14: 191-212.
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