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Harlan Lewis

(08 Jan) 1919 - 2008 (12 Dec)




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Harlan Lewis was an American plant cytogeneticist, taxonomist, and evolutionary biologist who worked primarily on plants in the family Onagraceae. He coined the terms "catastrophic selection" and "saltational speciation" to describe modes of rapid speciation in certain plants.


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1945. Lewis, Harlan and F. W. Went. Plant Growth Under Controlled Conditions. IV. Response of California Annuals to Photoperiod and Temperature. American Journal of Botany (1): 1-12.Google Scholar
1945. Lewis, Harlan. A Revision of the Genus Trichostema. Brittonia (3): 276-303.Google Scholar
1951. Lewis, Harlan and Richard Snow. A CYTOTAXONOMIC APPROACH TO ESCHSCHOLTZIA. Madroño (3): 141-143.Google Scholar
1953. Lewis, Harlan and W. R. Ernst. A NEW SPECIES OF CLARKIA (ONAGRACEAE). Madroño (3): 89-92.Google Scholar
1953. Lewis, Harlan and Margaret Lewis. NEW SPECIES AND CHANGES IN NOMENCLATURE IN THE GENUS CLARKIA (ONAGRACEAE). Madroño (2): 33-39.Google Scholar


1954. Lewis, Harlan and Carl Epling. A Taxonomic Study of Californian Delphiniums. Brittonia (1): 1-22.Google Scholar
1954. Lewis, Harlan and Frank C. Vasek. CLARKIA EXILIS, A NEW CALIFORNIAN SPECIES. Madroño (7): 211-213.Google Scholar
1955. Thompson, Henry J. and Harlan Lewis. CHROMOSOME NUMBERS IN MENTZELIA (LOASACEAE). Madroño (3): 102-107.Google Scholar
1957. Lewis, Harlan. Genetics and Cytology in Relation to Taxonomy. Taxon (2): 42-46.Google Scholar
1958. Lewis, Harlan and Peter H. Raven. Clarkia franciscana, a New Species from Central California. Brittonia (1): 7-13.Google Scholar
1959. Raven, Peter H. and Harlan Lewis. The Relationship of Clarkias from Two Continents. Brittonia (4): 193-205.Google Scholar
1960. Lewis, Harlan. Chromosome Numbers and Phylogeny of Trichostema. Brittonia (2): 93-97.Google Scholar
1962. Kurabayashi, Masataka, Harlan Lewis and Peter H. Raven. A Comparative Study of Mitosis in the Onagraceae. American Journal of Botany (9): 1003-1026.Google Scholar
1962. Kurabayashi, Masataka, Harlan Lewis and Peter H. Raven. A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MITOSIS IN THE ONAGRACEAE. American Journal of Botany (9): 1003-1026.Google Scholar
1964. Lewis, Harlan and Jerzy Szweykowski. The Genus Gayophytum (Onagraceae). Brittonia (4): 343-391.Google Scholar
1967. Lewis, Harlan. The Taxonomic Significance of Autopolyploidy. Taxon (4): 267-271.Google Scholar
1967. Emboden, William A. and Harlan Lewis. Terpenes as Taxonomic Characters in Salvia Section Audibertia. Brittonia (2): 152-160.Google Scholar
1969. Lewis, Harlan. Speciation. Taxon (1): 21-25.Google Scholar
1971. Small, E., I. J. Bassett, C. W. Crompton and H. Lewis. Pollen Phylogeny in Clarkia. Taxon (5/6): 739-746.Google Scholar
1978. Lewis, Harlan and Jerzy Rzedowski. The Genus Trichostema (Labiatae) in Mexico. MadroƱo (3): 151-154.Google Scholar
1992. Lewis, Harlan and Peter H. Raven. NEW COMBINATIONS IN THE GENUS CLARKIA (ONAGRACEAE). Madroño (3): 163-169.Google Scholar
2006. Lewis, Harlan. TRICHOSTEMA RUYGTII (LAMIACEAE): A NEW SPECIES FROM NAPA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. Madroño (3): 282-287.Google Scholar