Research Staff

Robert Magill, Ph.D.
Senior Curator Emeritus
Science and Conservation

office phone: + 1 (314) 577-5161
fax: + 1 (314) 577-0838
email: bob.magill@mobot.org

Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63110
USA

Education
Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1975
M.S., Sul Ross State University, 1972
B.S., Sul Ross State University, 1969

Africa Bryophytes Bryophytes of the SW United States Botanical Database Development

Available upon request

Research Emphases Pterobryaceae Pottiaceae
Selected Publications Magill, R.E. 2010. Moss Diversity: New look at old numbers. Phytotaxa 9:167-174. Magill, R.E. 1998. Flora of Southern Africa, Cryptogams Bryophyta, part 1, fascicle 1 (Sphagnaceae to Grimmiaceae). xv, 291 pp. 1982. xv, 1-291 pp. 1982; fascicle 2 (Gigaspermaceae to Bartramiaceae). i-ix, pp. 273-443. 1987. part 1, fascicle 3 (Erpodiaceae to Hookeriaceae). i-vii, 445-622. Magill, R.E. 1990. Glossarium polyglottum bryologiae: a multilingual glossary for bryology. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 33. x + 297 pp. Magill, R.E. 1993. Conserved names for mosses: a brief history. Taxon 42(1): 5-15. Magill, R.E. 1993. A revision of the genus Cladopodanthus (Leucobryaceae, Musci). The Bryologist 96(2): 233-241. Magill, R.E., G.E. Russel, J.W. Morris & P. Gonsalves. 1992. PRECIS - The Botanical Research Institute Herbarium Data Bank. Poster Paper, AETFAT. Bothalia 14: 481-495. Crosby, M.R. & R.E. Magill. 1988. TROPICOS. A Botanical Database System at the Missouri Botanical Garden. "The Booklet" 38 pp. St. Louis.