Steven R Hill

 

Affiliate, Illinois Natural History Survey
382 Natural Resources Building  MC-652
(217) 244-8452

Education

Ph.D., 1979, Texas A&M University
M.A., 1975, H.H. Lehman College of the City University of New York
B.S., 1972, Bates College

Teaching

IB 335 Systematics of Plants
IB 467 Principles of Systematics
IB 469 Evolutionary Survey of Plants

Research Overview

Plant systematics, plant identification; botanical surveys and reports on threatened and endangered plant species and high-quality natural communities in specified sites for the Illinois Department of Transportation; herbarium development; maintenance of "List of the Organisms of Illinois" database.

 

Systematics of Malvaceae (cotton family), studies of threatened and endangered plants, floristics of Dominica, eastern United States

Recent Publications

Hill, S.R. 2002. Malvaceae, pp. 370 - 375, in Baldwin, B.G, et al., eds. 2002. The Jepson Desert Manual - Vascular Plants of Southeastern California. University of California Press: Berkeley. xiv, 624 pp., plates, maps.

 

Hill, S.R. 1999. The Relict Flora of Ice Ponds in South Carolina. Castanea 64(1): 14-22.

 

Hill, S.R. and A. James. 1998. New plant records for Dominica, Lesser Antilles. Sida 18: 297-305.