Kress, W. John
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Fuller Name
- Walter John Emil
Variants
- Kress, John
- Kress, Walter John Emil
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1951
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Smithsonian Institution
Has Affiliation
Has Affiliation
- Organization: George Washington University
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Zhongguo ke xue yuan
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation End: 1975
- Organization: Harvard University
- Organization: naf
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation End: 1981
- Organization: Duke University
- Organization: naf
Associated Locale
- United States
Associated Language
- English
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Sources
- found: Berry, F.H. Heliconia, 1991:CIP t.p. (W. John Kress) pref., in text (John Kress; on staff of Smithsonian Institution, botanist)
- found: OCLC, Apr. 18, 2004(hdgs.: Kress, W. John; Kress, Walter John Emil, 1951- ; usages: W. John Kress; Walter John Emil Kress)
- found: Botanical progress, horticultural innovations and cultural changes, 2007:Flap on page 3 of cover (Kress received his education at Harvard University (BA, 1975) and Duke University (Ph.D., 1981) where he studied tropical biology, ethnobotany, and plant systematics. He is curator, research scientist, and chairman of the Department of Botany at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. He also teaches biology at Duke University in North Carolina, George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in Yunnan)
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Change Notes
- 1990-04-25: new
- 2019-03-26: revised
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