Staff Spotlight
Terry A. Lott
Biological Scientist
208 Dickinson Hall
Museum Road & Newell Drive
Gainesville, FL 32611
(352) 273-1933
Email: lott@flmnh.ufl.edu
B.S. in Botany, Post-baccalaureate and Tropical Botany studies, University of Florida
FLMNH Paleobotany & Palynology
Research Interests
- Database compilation of fossil angiosperm plant localities, Jurassic through Cenomanian
- Database compilation of angiosperm cuticle characters for North Florida Woodlands, and Neotropical Central America.
Ongoing Fieldwork
Morphological analyses of fossil plants from China, Brazil, Tennessee, and Costa Rica.
Representative Publications
2005 Dilcher, D. L., T. A. Lott, and B. J. Axsmith. Fossil plants from the Union Chapel Mine, Alabama. Pages 153-168. In: Buta, R. J., Rindsberg, A. K., and Kapaska-Merkel, D. C. (editors), Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama, Alabama Paleontological Society, Monograph No. 1, Birmingham, Alabama.
2005 Dilcher, D. L. and T. A. Lott. Pages 339-365. Plant Atlas. In: Buta, R. J., Rindsberg, A. K., and Kapaska-Merkel, D. C. (editors), Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama, Alabama Paleontological Society, Monograph No. 1, Birmingham, Alabama.
2005 Matthews, D. L. and T. A. Lott. Larval hostplants of the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridea). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 76: 1-324.
2005 Yang, Y., B. Y. Geng, D. L. Dilcher, Z. D. Chen, and T. A. Lott. Morphology and affinities of an Early Cretaceous Ephedra from China. American Journal of Botany, 92 (2): 231-241.
2004 Dilcher, D. L., T. A. Lott, X. Wang, and Q. Wang. A History of tree canopies. Pages 118-137. In: Lowman, M. D., and Rinker, H. B. (editors) Forest Canopies, 2nd edition. Elsevier Co., San Diego, California.
2003 Horn, S. P., R. L. Sanford Jr., D. L. Dilcher, T. A. Lott, P. R. Renne, M. C. Wiemann, D. Cozadd, and O. Vargas. Pleistocene plant fossils in and near La Selva Biological Stations, Costa Rica. Biotropica 35(3): 434-441.
1998. Lott, T. A., S. R. Manchester, and D. L. Dilcher. A unique and complete polemoniaceous plant from the middle Eocene of Utah, USA. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 104: 39-49.