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Alwyn Gentry
Alwyn Gentry in August 1968.
Born(1945-01-06)January 6, 1945
Clay Center, Kansas
DiedAugust 3, 1993(1993-08-03) (aged 48)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materKansas State University (BA, BS)
University of Wisconsin–Madison (MS)
Washington University in St. Louis (Ph.D.)
Known forFlora of tropical forests;
Gentry Forest Transect
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Thesis An Eco-evolutionary Study of the Bignoniaceae of South Central America  (1972)
Author abbrev. (botany)A.H.Gentry

Alwyn Howard Gentry (January 6, 1945 – August 3, 1993) was an American botanist and plant collector, who made major contributions to the understanding of the vegetation of tropical forests.

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Tabebuia

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were returned to Tabebuia by Alwyn H. Gentry in 1992. Handroanthus was established by Joáo Rodrigues de Mattos in 1970. Gentry did not agree with the segregation...

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Nidularium innocentii

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southeastern Brazil. Cultivars used as ornamental plants include: Nidularium 'Alwyn Gentry' Nidularium 'Blue Lines' Nidularium 'Chantrieri' Nidularium 'Digeneum'...

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Psittacanthus gigas

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(family Loranthaceae) native to Colombia. It was discovered in 1984 by Alwyn Gentry. It is most noteworthy for producing the largest leaves of any dicot...

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Handroanthus

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Tabebuia. Alwyn H. Gentry objected strenuously and warned against "succumbing to further paroxysms of unwarranted splitting". In 1992, Gentry published...

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Ancient antwren

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species was described in 1998 and named after the American botanist Alwyn Gentry. Habitat loss poses the greatest threat to this species. The ancient...

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Pristimantis gentryi

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Páramo de Apagua, Cotopaxi Province. The specific name gentryi honors Alwyn Gentry, American botanist who perished during his field work in Ecuador. Common...

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Cartagena Botanical Garden

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houses samples collected since 1978, by world known botanists such as Alwyn Gentry, Hermes Cuadros, and Santiago Madriñán, many of them from ecosystems...

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Bignoniaceae

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Gentry, Alwyn H. (1980). ""Bignoniaceae: Part I (Crescentieae and Tourrettieae)". Flora Neotropica". Monograph. 25 (1): 1–130. JSTOR 4393736. Gentry,...

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Philip James DeVries

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many field biologists, including Daniel Janzen, Stephen P. Hubbell, Alwyn Gentry, Robin B. Foster, Lawrence E. Gilbert [nl], Paul R. Ehrlich, and Russell...

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Bignonia capreolata

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Crossvine USDA NRCS. Plant Guide. Crossvine: Bignonia capreolata L. Alwyn H. Gentry, Bignonia crucigera: A Case of Mistaken Identity, Taxon 24(1): 121-123...

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1993 in aviation

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International, killing four of the seven people on board. American botanist Alwyn Gentry and American ornithologist Theodore A. Parker III are among the dead...

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and Ryan's Inbox" December 3 Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest Jason Momoa, Joe Alwyn, Emily Mortimer, Just Kidding Around Week December 4 Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest...

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Deaths in August 1993

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the River Kwai, The Great Escape, The Vikings), stomach cancer. Alwyn Howard Gentry, 48, American botanist and plant collector, plane crash. Prem Krishna...

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Exarata

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chocoensis, native to the Pacific coastal regions of Colombia and Ecuador. Gentry, Alwyn Howard. 1992. Exarata (Bignoniaceae), a new genus from the Chocó Region...

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Fridericia elegans

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Gentry Taxon 24: 338 1975 Kuhlm. Rodriguésia 5(14): 365 1941 Lohmann, Lúcia Garcez Catálogo de Plantas e Fungos do Brasil 1: 765. 2010 Gentry, Alwyn H...

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Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie, Hunter Schafer Fancy Dance Apple TV+ / Significant Productions...

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Roseodendron

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these species were transferred back to Tabebuia by Alwyn H. Gentry in 1992. In that year, Gentry published a taxonomic revision of Tabebuia in Flora...

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Silver Star

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Hubert Buchanan Phil H. Bucklew Arleigh Burke Jess Cain Modesto Cartagena Alwyn Cashe (Upgraded to the Medal of Honor in 2021) Johnny Checketts Llewellyn...

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Lola Kirke

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(the Kirkes being a junior branch of a family of Nottinghamshire landed gentry, and descending also from the Gibson-Craig baronets) and her mother is Jewish...

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Astianthus

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is often cited as "HBK" instead of "Kunth". It is not clear why Alwyn Howard Gentry gives the date of the name as 1819.) William Hemsley transferred...

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Styloceras

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Styloceras laurifolium (Willd.) Kunth Styloceras penninervium A.H.Gentry & G.A.Aymard Gentry, Alwyn H.; Foster, Robin (1981). "A New Peruvian Styloceras (Buxaceae):...

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Handroanthus heptaphyllus

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Paraguay: Ñande yvyra mata kuera. Paraguay, Cuerpo de Paz, 425 pp. Alwyn H. Gentry: Bignoniaceae. Part II. (Tribe Tecomeae). In: Flora Neotropica, Band...

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Eccremocarpus

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Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. Gentry, Alwyn H. (19 September 1980). "Part I (Crescentieae and Tourrettieae)". Flora...

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