Strong, Mark
National Museum of Natural History staff
0000-0002-0582-0863
Strong, Mark
National Museum of Natural History staffNew World Cyperaceae; flora of eastern United States; curation of Cyperaceae; Angiosperm collections reorganization project manager
Background And Education
Education And Training
- Ph.D., George Mason University , Environmental Science 2004
- M.Sc. in Biology, George Mason University , Biology 1991
- B.A. in Biology, George Mason University , Biology 1983
Awards And Honors
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- Tucker, Gordon C. and Strong, Mark T. 2024. "Cyperus verloovei Sect. Incurvi, a New Species from the Guiana Shield Region of South America." Rhodora, 124, (998-9) 279–286. https://doi.org/10.3119/22-11. 2024
- Callmander, Martin W., Gereau, Roy E., Offroy, Bérangère, Taylor, Charlotte M., Lohmann, Lucia G., Strong, Mark T., Biral, Leonardo, and Calvo, Joel. 2024. "History of plants sent by Jean-Baptiste Leblond to the Société d'histoire naturelle de Paris and typification of names published by Louis Claude Richard in 1792." Candollea, 79, (1) 3–52. https://doi.org/10.15553/c2024v791a2. 2024
- Strong, Mark T., Camelbeke, Koen, Goetghebeur, Paul, Tucker, Gordon C., and Veys, Wim. 2024. "New Species of Mapania, Combinations, a New Name, and Typifications in Cyperaceae for Flora of the Guianas." Novon, A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature, 32 97–113. https://doi.org/10.3417/2024875. 2024
- Strong, Mark T., Camelbeke, Koen, Goetghebeur, Paul, Tucker, Gordon C., and Veys, Wim. 2024. "New Species of Mapania, Combinations, a New Name, and Typifications in Cyperaceae for Flora of the Guianas." Novon, A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature, 32 97–113. https://doi.org/10.3417/2024875. 2024
- Naczi, Robert F. C., Silva Filho, Pedro J. S., Strong, Mark T., and Thomas, Wm Wayt. 2020. "Rhynchospora belizensis (Cyperaceae), a new species of Rhynchospora sect. Tenues from Belize." Brittonia, 72 40–48. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12228-019-09597-6. 2020
- Jimenez-Mejias, Pedro, Strong, Mark, Gebauer, Sebastian, Hilpold, Andreas, Martin-Bravo, Santiago, and Reznicek, Anton A. 2018. "Taxonomic, nomenclatural and chorological reports on Carex (Cyperaceae) in the Neotropics." Willdenowia, 48, (1) 117–124. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.48.48108. 2018
- Ulloa, Carmen Ulloa, Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro, Beck, Stephan, Belgrano, Manuel J., Bernal, Rodrigo, Berry, Paul E., Brako, Lois, Celis, Marcela, Davidse, Gerrit, Forzza, Rafaela C., Gradstein, S. Robbert, Hokche, Omaira, Leon, Blanca, Leon-Yanez, Susana, Magill, Robert E., Neill, David A., Nee, Michael, Raven, Peter H., Stimmel, Heather, Strong, Mark T., Villasenor, Jose L., Zarucchi, James L., Zuloaga, Fernando O., and Jorgensen, Peter M. 2017. "An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas." Science, 358, (6370) 1614– . https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao0398. 2017
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro, Wurdack, Kenneth J., Ferrucci, M. S., Johnson, Gabriel, Dias, Pedro, Coelho, Rubens G., Somner, Genise V., Steinmann, Victor W., Zimmer, Elizabeth Anne, and Strong, Mark T. 2017. "Generic Relationships and Classification of Tribe Paullinieae (Sapindaceae) with a New Concept of Supertribe Paulliniodae." Systematic Botany, 42, (1) 96–114. https://doi.org/10.1600/036364417X694926. 2017
- Strong, Mark T. 2016. "Three New Cyperaceae from the Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region of Guyana (South America)." Novon, 24, (4) 401–407. https://doi.org/10.3417/2015032. 2016
- Steury, B. W., Fleming, G. P., and Strong, Mark T. 2008. "An emendation of the vascular flora of Great Falls Park, Fairfax County, Virginia." Castanea: The Journal of the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society, 73, (2) 123–149. https://doi.org/10.2179/0008-7475(2008)73[123:AEOTVF]2.0.CO;2. 2008
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro and Strong, Mark T. 2008. "Floristic richness and affinities in the West Indies." Botanical Review, 74, (1) 5–36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12229-008-9000-1. 2008
- Simmons, Roderick H., Strong, Mark T., and Parrish, John M. 2008. "Noteworthy Collections: Virginia." Castanea: The Journal of the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society, 73, (4) 328–332. https://doi.org/10.2179/0008-7475-73.4.328. 2008
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Blog Posting
- Kelloff, Carol L. and Strong, Mark T. 2016. "Building Genomic Plant Collections from the Southeastern United States." National Museum of Natural History Unearthed http://nmnh.typepad.com/100years/2016/07/building-genomic-plant-collections-from-the-southeastern-united-states.html. 2016
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Book
- Gonto, R., Strong, Mark, Tucker, G. C., Bernal, R., and Gomez Laurito, J. 2016. Catalogo de plantas y liquenes de Colombia, Vol. 1, Bernal, Rodrigo, Gradstein, S. R., and Celis, M. , editors. Bogata, Colombia: Universidad Nacional de Colombia. 2016
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Chapter
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Gonto, R., Strong, Mark T., Tucker, G. C., Bernal, R., and Laurito, J. Gomez. 2016. "Cyperaceae." In Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia-Catalogue of the plants and lichens of Colombia
v.1 Capítulos introductorios - líquenes a Lythraceae. Bernal, Rodrigo, Gradstein, S. R., and Celis, M. , editors. 1138–1169. Bogotá, Colombia: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales. 2016 - Peterson, Paul M., Smith, S. F., Strong, Mark T., Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro, and Soreng, Robert J. 2012. "Poaceae." In Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. 714–766. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. In Smithsonian Contributions to Botany, 98. (https://doi.org/10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1) 2012
- Berry, P. E., Ring, R., and Strong, Mark T. 2007. "Thurniaceae." In Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Funk, Vicki Ann, Hollowell, Thomas H., Berry, P. E., Kelloff, Carol L., and Alexander, Sara N., editors. 177. Washington D. C.: Smithsonian Institution. In Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. 2007
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Gonto, R., Strong, Mark T., Tucker, G. C., Bernal, R., and Laurito, J. Gomez. 2016. "Cyperaceae." In Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia-Catalogue of the plants and lichens of Colombia
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Dataset
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro, Wurdack, Kenneth J., Ferrucci, M. S., Johnson, Gabriel, Dias, Pedro, Coelho, Rubens G., Somner, Genise V., Steinmann, Victor W., Zimmer, Elizabeth Anne, and Strong, Mark T. 2017. [Dataset] Generic Relationships and Classification of Tribe Paullinieae (Sapindaceae) with a New Concept of Supertribe Paulliniodae. Distributed by Dryad. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.p2g6p. 2017
Editor Of
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Book
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro and Strong, Mark T., editors. 2012. Catalogue of Seed Plants of the West Indies. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. In Smithsonian Contributions to Botany, 98. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1. 2012
Activities
Responsible Collections Areas
- Angiosperm collections
Affiliation
Member Of
Contact
Location
- National Museum of Natural History Academic Department
