Steven R. Manchester
(CURRICULUM VITAE)
Curator of Paleobotany
Florida Museum of Natural History
Adjunct Professor
Department of Botany
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611
Ph. 352 273 1935
Home ph. 352 335-6343
Email: steven (add "@flmnh.ufl.edu"
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Education
Employment History
Major Research Interests
Professional Associations
Research Publications by Plant Families
Research Publications by Geologic Age and Geography
Research Publications
Reviews
Symposia and Field Excursions Organized
Current Teaching
Post-Doctoral Associates and Graduate Students
National Science Foundation Grants
Education
B.S. Botany, with honors, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1977.
B.S. Geology, with honors, Oregon State University, 1977.
M.S. Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1979.
Ph.D. Paleobotany, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1981.
Employment History
Curator of Paleobotany, Florida Museum of Natural History, University
of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 August 2002-.
Associate Curator of Paleobotany, Florida Museum of Natural History,
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 August 1994-2002.
Assistant Curator of Paleobotany, Florida Museum of Natural History,
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 August 1990-1994.
Associate Scientist, Curator of Fossil Plants, Departments of Geology
and Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 1988-July 1990.
Assistant Scientist, Curator of Fossil Plants, Departments of Geology
and Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 1982-1988.
Director, Summer Field Paleobotany Program, Oregon Museum of Science
and Industry, 1976-1989.
Major Research Interests
Evolution of extant angiosperm families in the Northern Hemisphere.
Multiple-organ paleobotanical investigations providing characters
of flowers, fruits, pollen, leaves and wood for inclusion in phylogenetic
analyses. Paleocene and Eocene floras of western North America, central
Europe and eastern Asia. I have enjoyed collaborative research with
paleobotanists in Canada, China, Czech Republic, England, Germany,
Hungary, Japan, Russia, and the United States.
Professional Associations
Botanical Society of America (life membership), Paleobotanical Section.
American Society of Plant Taxonomists (life membership); International
Organization of Paleobotany; International Association of Wood Anatomists;
American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists.
Research Publications by Plant Families
(keyed by the publication numbers listed below)
Actinidiaceae: 50, 37 Alangiaceae: 83, 50 Anacardiaceae: 111, 83, 50
Annonaceae: 83, 37 Apiaceae: 126 Araliaceae: 83, 77, 37 Berberidaceae:
50 Betulaceae: 95, 89, 83, 77, 70, 68, 66, 61, 55, 50, 45, 43, 42, 37, 25, 15 Brassicaceae:
126 Caprifoliaceae: 77, 50, 41 Celtidaceae: 83, 37, 24 Cercidiphyllaceae:
83 Combretaceae: 126 Cornaceae sl.: 120, 107, 101, 96, 87, 78, 60, 58, 50, 37, 25
Cupressaceae: 64, 50 Elaeocarpaceae: 72, 60 Eucommiaceae: 77, 66, 62, 60
Fabaceae: 126 Fagaceae: 92, 83, 71, 60, 50, 37, 9 Hamamelidaceae: 83, 60, 50, 37
Hernandiaceae: 126 Humiriaceae 127 Hydrangeaceae 60, 50, 37 Icacinaceae:
114, 50, 45, 37 Juglandaceae: 106, 83, 66, 60, 50, 46, 45, 39, 37, 34, 27, 25, 22, 18, 14, 8, 7, 6
Lauraceae: 83, 50, 37 Lythraceae: 37 Magnolicaceae; 83, 37 Malpighiaceae:
67 Malvaceae (incl. Tiliac, Sterc): 126, 100, 99, 83, 80, 79, 77, 50, 38, 31, 4, 3, 2
Menispermaceae: 37, 35, 5 Musaceae: 40, 37, 35 Myristicaceae: 116 Myrtaceae:
52 Nymphaeaceae: 94 Nyssaceae: 105, 78, 60, 50 Palmae: 77, 44, 37 Pinaceae:
77, 50, 37 Platanaceae: 90, 83, 71, 70, 50, 37, 25, 19, 12 Podomogetonaceae:
77 Polygonaceae: 126 Rosaceae: 118, 83, 50, 37 Rhamnaceae: 126, 125, 115, 60, 38
Rubiaceae: 37 Rutaceae: 126, 108 Sabiaceae: 84, 83, 37, 36, 25, 5 Salicaceae:
121, 102, 88, 77, 10, Sapindales (incl. Acerac, Hippocast.): 126, 83, 76, 74, 73, 69, 66, 60, 37, 1
Schizaeaceae: 16 Sargentodoxaceae: 60 Schisandraceae: 37 Simaroubaceae:
93 Symplocaceae: 37 Tapisciaceae: 37, 17 Taxaceae: 50, 37 Toricelliaceae:
60 Trochodendraceae: 103, 60, 30, 28, 25 Ulmaceae: 122, 112, 86, 83, 77, 76, 60, 50, 37, 24, 23
Vitaceae: 110, 83, 37 Zamiaceae: 59
Research Publications by Geologic Age and Geography
(keyed by the publication numbers listed below)
Cretaceous of Colombia 125 Cretaceous of Kansas, Montana, Nebraska,
North Dakota, Wyoming 126 Tertiary of South America 127 Paleocene
of Wyoming, Montana, and/or North Dakota 123, 120, 114, 105, 95, 84,
82, 78, 74, 73, 71, 25, 59, 58, 55, 46, 43, 28, 22, 14, 6 Paleocene
of eastern Asia 122, 85, 84, 82, 78, 71, 58, 42, 28 Paleocene of Greenland
71, 28 Paleocene of Scotland 19 Eocene of Europe 124, 116, 112, 111,
107, 90, 86, 49, 39, 22, 14, 13 Eocene of Asia 122, 97, 94, 68, 65,
62, 22, 14 Middle Eocene of Oregon, Washington or British Columbia
126, 123, 104, 98, 92, 89, 83, 74, 59, 45, 40, 22, 17, 24, 37, 35,
34, 31, 27, 26, 14, 13, 12, 9, 8, 4, 3, 2, 1 Middle Eocene of Rocky
Mountain region 126, 123, 102, 88, 69, 65, 56, 54, 31, 23, 22, 16,
14, 13, 12, 10, 6 Late Eocene of Oregon 109, 74, 66, 65, 53, 41, 31
22, 14 Late Eocene of Colorado 113, 77, 74, 65, 41, 31, 24, 23, 22,
15, 14, 13, 9 Eocene of Mississippi, Tennessee 126 Early Oligocene
of Oregon 74, 70, 64, 50, 48, 38, 29, 26, 21, 15, 14, 13 Early Oligocene of Montana
126 Oligocene of Europe 126, 90, 72, 70, 67, 64, 49, 29, 24, 14 Miocene of
Oregon, Idaho and Washington 103, 64, 41, 38, 14 Miocene of Florida 60, 44
Miocene of Europe 121, 108, 90, 80, 79, 64, 38, 29, 24, 14 Miocene of Asia
65, 30, 24, 14.
Research
Publications
(* indicates paper reprints available
on request)
137 Stull, G.W., B.R. Moore, S.R. Manchester
2011. Fruits of Icacinaceae from the Eocene of Southeastern North
America and their biogeographic implications. International Journal
of Plant Sciences 172: 935-947.
136 Iju Chen and S.R. Manchester. 2011. Seed morphology of Vitaceae.
International Journal of Plant Sciences. 172 (1): 1-35.
135 D.M. Jarzen; S.L. Corbett; S.R. Manchester 2010. Palynology and
paleoecology of the Middle Miocene Alum Bluff flora, Liberty County,
Florida, USA Palynology, 34: 261-286.
134 Wang Qi, S.R. Manchester, D.L. Dilcher 2010. Fruits and foliage
of Pueraria (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae) from the Neogene of Eurasia
and their biogeographic implications. American Journal of Botany 97:
1982-1998.
133 Herrera, F., S.R. Manchester, C. Jaramillo, B. MacFadden, S. A.
da Silva-Caminha 2010. Phytogeographic History and Phylogeny of the
Humiriaceae. International Journal of Plant Sciences 171(4):392-408.
132 Beilstein, M.A., N. S.Nagalingum, M.D. Clements, S.R. Manchester,
and S. Mathews 2010. Dated molecular phylogenies indicate a Miocene
origin for Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings of the National Academy
of Sciences. 107 (43): 18724-18728.
131 Manchester, S. R., Xiao-Ping Xiang and Qiu-Yun (Jenny) Xiang 2010.
Fruits of Cornelian Cherries (Cornaceae: Cornus Subg. Cornus) in the
Paleocene and Eocene of the Northern Hemisphere. International Journal
of Plant Sciences 171(8):882-891.
130 Manchester, S. R and Zlatko Kvacek 2010. Inflorescences and compound
leaves of the extinct Platanus neptuni complex in the Oligocene of
Oregon, USA. Acta Palaeobotanica. 50: 5-15.
129 Manchester, S. R., T. M. Lehman, and E. A. Wheeler 2010. Fossil
palms (Arecaceae, Coryphoideae) associated with juvenile herbivorous
dinosaurs in the upper Cretaceous Aguja Formation, Big Bend National
Park, Texas. International Journal of Plant Sciences 171(6):679-689.
128 Nie, Ze-Long, Sun, Hang, Chen, Zhi-Duan, Meng, Ying, Manchester,
Steven R. and Wen, Jun. 2010. Molecular phylogeny and biogeographic
diversification of Parthenocissus (Vitaceae) disjunct between Asia
and North America. Amer.J. Bot. 97(8): 1342-1353.
127 Herrera, F., S.R. Manchester, C. Jaramillo, B. MacFadden, S. A.
da Silva-Caminha, 2010. Phytogeographic History and Phylogeny of the
Humiriaceae. Int. J. Plant Sci. 171(4):392–408.*
126 Manchester, S.R. and E. O’Leary. 2010. Phylogenetic Distribution
and Identification of Fin-winged Fruits. Botanical Review 76:1-82.*
125 Correa, E, C.Jaramillo, S Manchester and M. Guteierrez 2010. A
fruit and leaves of rhamnaceous affinities from the Late Cretaceous
(Maastrichtian) of Colombia. American Journal of Botany 97: 71-79.
124Collinson, M.E., S.R. Manchester, V. Wilde, and P. Hayes. 2010.
Fruit and seed floras from exceptionally preserved biotas in the European
Paleogene. Bulletin of Geosciences 85(1), 155–162
123 McMurran, D.M. and S.R. Manchester. 2010. Lagokarpos lacustris,
A new winged fruit from the Paleogene of western North America. International
Journal of Plant Sciences. 171(2):227–234.
122 Wang Q.,S. R. Manchester, C. L. B.Y. Geng 2010. Fruits and leaves
of Ulmus from the Paleogene of Fushun, northeastern China. International
Journal of Plant Sciences 171(2):221–226.
121 Manchester, S. R. and M. Hottenrott. 2009. Large-fruited Salicaceae
s.l. from the Miocene tuff of the Eichelskopf, northern Hessen, Germany.
Feddes Repertorium 120(7–8): 373–378 DOI: 10.1002/fedr.200911116
120 Manchester, S.R. Q.-Y. (J.) Xiang,. T. M. Kodrul and M. A. Akhmetiev
2009 . Leaves of Cornus (Cornaceae) from the Paleocene of North America
and Asia confirmed by trichome characters. International Journal of
Plant Sciences 170(1):132–142. *
119 Manchester, S.R, .Z.-D. Chen, A.-M. Lu, K. Uemura. 2009 Eastern
Asian endemic seed plant genera and their paleogeographic history
throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Journal of Systematics and Evolution
47 (1): 1–42. *
118 Wang, H, M. J. Moore, P.S. Soltis, C.D. Bell, S.F. Brockington,
R. Alexandre, C. C. Davis, M. Latvis, S.R. Manchester, D.E. Soltis.
2009. Rosid radiation and the rapid rise of angiosperm-dominated forests.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. www.pnas.orgcgidoi10.1073pnas.0813376106.
117 Manchester, S.R. 2009. Taxonomic databases and their utility for
Paleobotany. International Organization of Paleobotany Newsletter
88: 14.
116 Doyle, J.A. ,S.R. Manchester, and H. Sauquet 2008. A seed related
to Myristicaceae in the Early Eocene of southern England. Sytematic
Botany 33(4): 636-646.
115 Burge, D.O., and S.R. Manchester. 2008. Fruit morphology, fossil
history, and biogeography of Paliurus (Rhamnaceae). International
Journal of Plant Sciences. 169: 1066-1085. *
114 Pigg, K.B., S.R. Manchester and M.L. DeVore. 2008. Fruits of Icacinaceae
(Tribe Iodeae) from the Late Paleocene of western North America. American
Journal of Botany 95: 824-833. *
113 Leopold, E.B., S.R. Manchester and H.W. Meyer. 2008. Phytogeography
of the late Eocene Florissant flora reconsidered. Pp. 53-70 in. H.W.
Meyer, and D. M. Smith, eds. Paleontology of the upper Eocene Florissant
Formation, Colorado. Geological Society of America Special Paper 435.
112 Wheeler, E. A, and S.R. Manchester 2007. Review of the wood anatomy
of extant Ulmaceae as context for new reports of late Eocene Ulmus
woods. Bulletin of Geosciences Czech. Geol. Surv., 82, No. 4, 329-342.
111 Manchester, S.R., V. Wilde, and M. E. Collinson 2007. Fossil cashew
nuts from the Eocene of Europe: Biogeographic links between Africa
and South America. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(8):1199–1206.
*
110 Chen, I., and S.R. Manchester 2007. Seed morphology of modern
and fossil Ampelocissus (Vitaceae) and implications for phytogeography.
Amererican Journal of Botany 94: 1534-1553.
109 Manchester, S. R., and W.C. McIntosh 2007. Late Eocene silicified
fruits and seeds from the John Day Formation near Post, Oregon. PaleoBios
27(1):7–17.
108 Manchester, S.R., and E. Zastawniak 2007. Fruit with perianth
remains of Chaneya Wang & Manchester (Extinct Rutaceae) in the
Upper Miocene of Sos’nica, Poland. Acta Palaeobotanica 47: 253-259.
107 Manchester, S.R. ,Q.-Y. (J) Xiang and Q.-P. Xiang. 2007. Curtisia
(Cornales) from the Eocene of Europe and itsphytogeographical significance.
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 155: 127–134. *
106 Manos, P.S., Soltis, P.S., Soltis, D.E, Manchester, S.R., Oh,
S.-H, Bell, C.D., Dilcher, D.L., Stone, D.E., 2007. Phylogeny of extant
and fossil Juglandaceae inferred from the integration of molecular
and morphological data sets. Systematic Biology, 56 (3): 412-430.
105 Manchester, S.R. and LJ. Hickey 2007. Reproductive and vegetative
organs of Browniea gen. n. (Nyssaceae) from the Paleocene of North
America International Journal of Plant Sciences 167(4):897–908.
*
104 Wheeler, E.A., S.R. Manchester, and M. Wiemann 2006. Eocene Woods
of Central Oregon. Paleobios 26(3):1–6.
103 Manchester, S.R. and I. Chen 2006. Tetracentron fruits from the
Miocene of western North America. International Journal of Plant Sciences.
167 (3): 601-605.
102 Manchester, S.R., W. S. Judd, and B. Handley 2006. Foliage and
fruits of early poplars (Salicaceae: Populus) from the Eocene of Utah,
Colorado, and Wyoming. International Journal of Plant Sciences 167(4):897–908.
2006. *
101 Xiang, Q-Y(J),D. T. Thomas, W. Zhang, S.R. Manchester, and Z.
Murell 2006. Species level phylogeny of Cornus (Cornaceae) based on
molecular and morphological evidence--implications for taxonomy and
Tertiary intercontinental migration. Taxon 55(1): 9-30.
100 Manchester, S.R., Z. Chen, and Z. Zhou 2006. Wood anatomy of Craigia
(Malvales) from southeastern Yunnan, China. International Association
of wood Anatomists Journal 27: 129-136. *
99 Kvacek, Z., S.R. Manchester, and M.A. Akhmetiev. 2005. Review of
the fossil history of Craigia (Malvaceae s.l.) in the northern hemisphere
based on fruits and co-occurring foliage. Pp. 114-140 In. M.A. Akhmetiev
and A.B. Herman, ed., Modern problems of Palaeofloristics, Palaeophytogeography,
and Phytostratigraphy. GEOS, Moscow.
98 Dillhoff, R. M., E.B. Leopold, and S.R. Manchester 2005. The McAbee
flora of British Columbia and its relation to the Early-Middle Eocene
Okanagan Highlands flora of the Pacific Northwest. Canadian Journal
of Earth Sciences 42: 151-166.
97 Manchester, S. R., Z.-D. Chen, B-Y. Geng, and J-R. Tao. 2005. Middle
Eocene flora of Huadian, Jilin Province, Northeastern China. Acta
Paleobotanica 45(1): 3-26. *
96 Xiang, Q-Y(J), S.R. Manchester, D. T. Thomas, W. Zhang, and C.
Fan 2005 Phylogeny, biogeography, and molecular dating of Cornelian
Cherries (Cornus, Cornaceae): Tracking Tertiary plant migration Evolution
59(8): 1685–1700.
95 Manchester S.R., Pigg, K.B. and Crane, P.R. 2004. Palaeocarpinus
dakotensis sp. n. (Betulaceae: Coryloideae) and associated staminate
catkins, pollen and leaves from the Paleocene of North Dakota. International
Journal of Plant Sciences. 165: 1135-1148. *
94 Chen, Iju, Manchester, S.R. and Chen, Z.-D. 2004. Anatomically
preserved seeds of Nuphar (Nymphaeaceae) from the Early Eocene of
Wutu, Shandong Province, China. American Journal of Botany 91(8):
1265–1272.
93 Corbett, S.R. and S.R. Manchester. 2004. Phytogeography and fossil
history of Ailanthus (Simaroubaceae). Int. J. Plant Sci. 165: 671-690.
92Manchester, S.R. and R. M. Dillhoff. 2004. Fagus (Fagaceae) fruits,
foliage, and pollen from the Middle Eocene of Pacific Northwestern
North America. Canadian Journal of Botany 82: 1509-1517.
91 Manchester, S. 2004. Photoshop tips for palynology. American Association
of Stratigraphic Palynologists Newsletter, March 2004. 37(1): 16-18.
90 Kvacek, Z., and S.R. Manchester 2004. Vegetative and reproductive
structure of the extinct Platanus neptuni from the Tertiary of Europe
and relationships within the Platanaceae. Plant Syst. Evol. 244: 1–29.
89 Pigg, K.B., S.R. Manchester, and W. C. Wehr. 2003. Corylus, Carpinus,
and Palaeocarpinus (Betulaceae) from the middle Eocene Klonkike Mountain
and Allenby Formations of Northwestern North America. Int. J. Plant
Sciences. 164: 807-822.
88 Boucher, L.D., S.R. Manchester, and W.S. Judd. 2003. An extinct
genus of Salicaceae based on twigs with attached flowers, fruits,
and foliage from the Eocene Green River Formation of Utah and Colorado,
USA. American Journal of Botany 90: 1389-1399 + cover photo *
87 Takahashi, M., P.R. Crane, and S.R. Manchester. 2003. Huronoia
fusiformis gen. et sp. nov.; a cornalean fruit from the Kamikitaba
locality (Upper Cretaceous, Lower Coniacean) in northeastern Japan.
Journal of Plant Research 115: 463-473.*
86 Wilde, V., and S.R. Manchester. 2003. Cedrelospermum fruits (Ulmaceae)
and related leaves from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Hesse, Germany).
Cour. Forsch.-Inst. Senckenberg 241: 147-153.*
85 Akhmetiev, M.A., T.V. Kezina, T.M. Kodrul, and S.R. Manchester.
2002. Stratigraphy and flora of the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary
layers in the southeast part of the Zeya-Bureya sedimentary basin.
Pp. 275-315, in M.A. Akhmetiev, M.P. Doludenko, A.B. Herman, and I.A.
Ignatiev, eds. Special volume dedicated to the memory of the Corresponding
member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Professor Vsevolod Andreevich
Vakrameev (to the 90th anniverserary of his birth). Geological Institute
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow.336 pp. In Russian.
84 Manchester, S.R. 2002. Morphology and phytogeographic history of
Porosia Hickey in the Cretaceous and Paleocene of Asia and North America,
and its distinction from Limnobiophyllum Krassilov. Pp. 180-181, in
M.A. Akhmetiev, M.P. Doludenko, A.B. Herman, and I.A. Ignatiev, eds.
Special volume, dedicated to the memory of the Corresponding member
of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Professor Vsevolod Andreevich Vakrameev
(to the 90th anniverserary of his birth). Geological Institute Russian
Academy of Sciences, Moscow. 336 pp.
83 Wheeler, E.A., and S.R. Manchester. 2002. Woods of the Eocene Nut
Beds flora, Clarno Formation, Oregon, USA. International Association
of Wood Anatomists Journal, Supplement 3. 188 pp.*
82 Manchester, S.R., M.A. Akhmetiev, T. Kodrul. 2002. Leaves and fruits
of Celtis aspera (Newberry) comb. nov. (Celtidaceae) from the Paleocene
of North America and eastern Asia. International Journal of Plant
Sciences. 163: 725-736.*
81 Manchester, S.R. 2002. Automated Multilingual Text Translation.
International Organization of Palaeobotany Newsletter. 71: 3-5.*
80 Kvacek, Z., S.R. Manchester , R. Zetter , M. Pingen. 2002. Fruits
and seeds of Craigia bronnii (Malvaceae -Tilioideae) and associated
flower buds from the late Miocene Inden Formation,Lower Rhine Basin,Germany.
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 119:311-324.
79 Pingen, M., Z. Kvacek, and S.R. Manchester. 2001. Früchte
und Samen von Craigia bronnii aus dem Obermiozän von Hambach
(Niederrheinische Bucht - Deutschland) Vorläufige Mitteilung.
Documenta Naturae, 138, 1-7, 2 pls. München. (issued 2002).
78 Manchester, S.R. 2002. Leaves and fruits of Davidia (Cornales)
from the Paleocene of North America. Systematic Botany 27(2): 368-382.*
77 Manchester, S.R. 2001. Update on the megafossil flora of Florissant,
Colorado, USA. In Evanoff, E., Gregory-Wodzicki K.M., Johnson K.R.,Editors.
Fossil flora and stratigraphy of the Florissant Formation,Colorado.
Proceedings of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Series 4,
No. 1, p. 137-161.*
76 Manchester, S.R., and Tiffney, B.H. 2001. Integration of paleobotanical
and neobotanical data in the assessment of phytogeographic history
of holarctic angiosperm clades. International Journal of Plant Sciences
162 (6, supplement): S19-S27.*
75 Tiffney B.H., and Manchester, S.R. 2001. The use of geological
and paleontological evidence in evaluating plant phylogeographic hypotheses
in the Northern Hemisphere Tertiary. 162 (6, supplement): S3-S17.*
74 McClain, A.M. and Manchester, S.R. 2001. Dipteronia (Sapindaceae)
from the Tertiary of North America and implications for the phytogeographic
history of the Aceroideae. American Journal of Botany 88(7):1316-1325.*
73 Manchester, S.R. 2001. Leaves and fruits of Aesculus (Sapindales)
from the Paleocene of North America. International Journal of Plant
Science 162(4):985-998.*
72 Kvacek, Z., L. Hably, and S.R. Manchester. 2001. Sloanea (Elaeocarpaceae)
fruits and foliage from the Early Oligocene of Hungary and Slovenia.
Palaeontographica Abt. B,259:113-124.
71 Kvacek, Z., Manchester, S.R., and Guo, Shuang-xing. 2001. Trifoliolate
leaves of Platanus bella (Heer) comb. n. from the Paleocene of North
America, Greenland, and Asia and their relationships among extinct
and extant Platanaceae. International Journal of Plant Sciences 162:
441-458.*
70 Hably, L., Z. Kvacek, and S.R. Manchester. 2000. Shared taxa of
land plants in the Oligocene of Europe and North America in context
of Holarctic phytogeography. Acta Universitatis Carolinae-Geologica
44: 59-74.
69 Manchester, S.R., and E. J. Hermsen. 2000. Flowers, fruits, seeds,
and pollen of Landeenia gen. nov., an extinct sapindalean genus from
the Eocene of Wyoming. American Journal of Botany. 87: 1909-1914.*
68 Akhmetiev, M.A. and S.R. Manchester. 2000. A new species of Palaeocarpinus
(Betulaceae) from the Paleogene of Eastern Sikhote-Alin. Paleontological
Journal 34: 467-474.*
67 L., and S.R. Manchester. 2000. Fruits of Tetrapterys (Malpighiaceae)
from the Oligocene of Hungary and Slovenia. Review of Palaeobotany
and Palynology. 111: 93-101.*
66 Manchester, S.R., 2000. Late Eocene fossil plants of the John Day
Formation, Wheeler County, Oregon. Oregon Geology 62:51-63.*
65 Wang, Yufei, and Manchester, S.R. 2000. Chaneya, A new genus of
winged fruit from the Tertiary of North America and eastern Asia.
International Journal of Plant Sciences 161:167-178.*
64 Kvacek, Z., S.R. Manchester, and H.E. Schorn. 2000. Cones, seeds,
and foliage of Tetraclinis salicornioides (Cupressaceae) from the
Oligocene and Miocene of western North America: a geographic extension
of the European Tertiary species. International Journal of Plant Sciences.
161:331-344.*
63 Xiang, Qiu-Yun, D. E. Soltis, P. S. Soltis, S. R. Manchester and
D. J. Crawford. 2000. Timing the Eastern Asian - Eastern North American
Floristic Disjunction: Molecular clock corroborates paleontological
estimates. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 15: 462-472.
62 Geng Baoyin, S.R. Manchester, and Lu Anming. 1999. The first discovery
of Eucommia fruit fossil in China. Chinese Science Bulletin 44: 1506-1509.*
61 Chen, Zhi-duan, S.R. Manchester, and Hai-Ying Sun. 1999. Phylogeny
and evolution of the Betulaceae as inferred from DNA sequences, morphology
and paleobotany. American Journal of Botany. 86: 1168-1181.*
60 Manchester, S.R. 1999. Biogeographical relationships of North American
Tertiary floras. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 86: 472-522.*
59 Kvacek, Z. and S.R. Manchester. 1999. Eostangeria Barthel (extinct
Cycadales) from the Paleogene of western North America and Europe.
International Journal of Plant Science 160: 621-629.*
58 Manchester, S.R., P.R. Crane, and L. Golovneva. 1999. An extinct
genus with affinities to extant Davidia and Camptotheca (Cornales)
from the Paleocene of North America and Eastern Asia. International
Journal of Plant Science 160: 188-207.*
57 Wiemann, M.C., S.R. Manchester, and E.A. Wheeler. 1999. Paleotemperature
estimation from dicotyledonous wood anatomical characters. Palaios
14: 459-474.
56 Lott, T.A., S.R. Manchester, and D.L. Dilcher. 1998. A unique and
complete polemoniaceous plant from the middle Eocene of Utah, USA.
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 104: 39-49.
55 Manchester, S.R. and Z.-D. Chen. 1998. A new genus of Coryloideae
(Betulaceae) from the Paleocene of North America. International Journal
of Plant Science 159: 522-532.*
54 Manchester, S.R., D.L. Dilcher, and S.L. Wing. 1998. Attached leaves
and fruits of myrtaceous affinity from the middle Eocene of Colorado,
USA. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 102: 153-163.
53 Smith, G.A., S.R. Manchester, M. Ashwill, W.C. McIntosh, and R.M.
Conrey. 1998. Late Eocene-early Oligocene tectonism, volcanism, and
floristic change near Gray Butte, central Oregon. Geological Society
of America Bulletin 100: 759-778.
52 Wiemann, M.C., S.R. Manchester, D.L. Dilcher, L.F. Hinojosa, and
E.A. Wheeler. 1998. Estimation of temperature and precipitation from
morphological characters of dicotyledonous leaves American Journal
of Botany 1998 85: 1796-1802.
51 Wiemann, M.C., E.A. Wheeler, S.R. Manchester, and K.M. Portier.
1998. Dicotyledonous wood anatomical characteres as predictors of
climate. Palaeogeogrpahny, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 139: 83-100.
50 Meyer, H.W. and S.R. Manchester. 1997. The Oligocene Bridge Creek
flora of the John Day Formation, Oregon. University of California
Publications in Geological Science 141: 1-195, 75 pl.
49 Manchester, S.R., and L. Hably. 1997. Revision of Abelia
fruits from the Paleogene of Hungary, Czech Republic, and England.
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 96: 321-240.*
48 McIntosh, W.C., Manchester, S.R., and H.W. Meyer. 1997. Age of
the plant-bearing tuffs of the John Day Formation at Fossil, Oregon,
based upon 40Ar/39Ar single-crystal dating. Oregon Geology 59: 3-5,
20, + cover photo.
47 Judd W. and S.R. Manchester. 1997. Circumscription of Malvaceae
(Malvales) as determined by a preliminary cladistic analysis of morphological,
anatomical, palynological and chemical characters. Brittonia 49: 384-405.
46 Manchester, S.R. and D.L. Dilcher. 1997. Reproductive and vegetative
morphology of Polyptera (Juglandaceae) from the Paleocene of Wyoming
and Montana. American Journal of Botany 84: 649-663, + cover photo.*
45 Wehr, W.C., and Manchester, S.R. 1996. Paleobotanical significance
of flowers, fruits, and seeds from the Eocene of Republic, Washington.
Washington Geology 24: 25-27.*
44 Manchester, S.R. 1996. Petrified woods in Florida. Papers in Florida
Paleontology 8:1-8.
43 Manchester, S.R., and Chen Zhiduan. 1996. Palaeocarpinus aspinosa
sp. nov. (Betulaceae) from the Paleocene of Wyoming, USA. International
Journal of Plant Sciences 157: 644-655.*
42 Manchester, S.R., Guo Shuang-xing. 1996. Palaeocarpinus (extinct
Betulaceae) from northwestern China: New evidence for Paleocene floristic
continuity between Asia, North America and Europe. International Journal
of Plant Sciences 157: 240-246.*
41 Manchester, S.R. and M. Donoghue. 1995. Winged fruits of Linnaeeae
(Caprifoliaceae) in the Tertiary of western North America: Diplodipelta
gen. nov. International Journal of Plant Sciences 156: 709-722.*
40 Manchester, S.R. 1995. Yes, we had bananas. Oregon Geology 57:
41-43.
39 Manchester, S.R., M.E. Collinson, and K. Goth. 1994. Fruits of
the Juglandaceae from the Eocene of Messel, Germany and implications
for early Tertiary phytogeographic exchange between Europe and western
North America. International Journal of Plant Sciences 155: 388-394,
+ cover photo.*
38 Manchester, S.R. 1994. Inflorescence bracts of fossil and extant
Tilia in North America, Europe and Asia: Patterns of morphologic divergence
and biogeographic history. American Journal of Botany 81: 1176-1185.*
37 Manchester, S.R. 1994. Fruits and seeds of the Middle Eocene Nut
Beds flora, Clarno Formation, Oregon. Palaeontographica Americana
58: 1-205.
36 Carlquist, S., Morrell, P., and S.R. Manchester. 1993. Wood anatomy
of Sabiaceae (s.l.): Ecological and systematic implications. Aliso
13: 521-549.*
35 Manchester, S.R., and W.J. Kress. 1993. Fossil bananas (Musaceae):
Ensete oregonense sp. nov. from the Eocene of western North America
and its phytogeographic significance. American Journal of Botany 80:
1264-1272.*
34 Manchester, S.R., and E.A. Wheeler. 1993. Extinct juglandaceous
wood from the Eocene of Oregon and its implications for xylem evolution
in the Juglandaceae. International Association of Wood Anatomists
Journal 14: 103-111.*
33 Call, V.B., S.R. Manchester, and D.L. Dilcher. 1993. Wetherellia
fruits and associated plant remains from the Paleocene/Eocene Tuscahoma-Hatchetigbee
interval, Meridian, Mississippi. Mississippi Geology 14: 10-18.
32 Meyer, H.W. and S.R. Manchester. 1992. Presentation of the Harrell
L. Strimple award of the Paleontological Society to Melvin S. Ashwill.
Journal of Paleontology 66: 714-716.
31 Manchester, S.R. 1992. Flowers, fruits and pollen of Flor issantia,
an extinct malvalean genus from the Eocene and Oligocene of western
North America. American Journal of Botany 79: 996-1008 + cover photo.*
30 Manchester, S.R., P.R. Crane, and D.L. Dilcher. 1991. Nordenskio
ldia and Trochodendron (Trochodendraceae) from the Miocene of northwestern
North America. Botanical Gazette. 152: 357-368.*
29 Kvacek, Z., C. Buzek, and S.R. Manchester. 1991. Fossil fruits
of Pteleaecarpum Weyland--Tiliaceous not Sapindaceous. Botanical Gazette
152: 522-523.*
28 Crane, P.R., S.R. Manchester and D.L. Dilcher. 1991. Reproductive
and vegetative structure of Nordenskioldia (Trochodendraceae), a vesselless
dicotyledon from the Early Tertiary of the Northern Hemisphere. American
Journal of Botany 78: 1311¬1334.*
27 Manchester, S.R. 1991. Cruciptera, a new juglandaceous winged fruit
from the Eocene and Oligocene of western North America. Systematic
Botany 16: 715-725.*
26 Manchester, S.R. 1990. Eocene to Oligocene floristic changes recorded
in the Clarno and John Day Formations, Oregon, USA, in E. Knobloch,
and Kvacek, Z., [eds.], Symposium Proceedings, paleofloristic and
paleoclimatic changes in the Cretaceous and Tertiary, pp. 183-187,
Geological Survey Press, Prague, Czechoslovakia.
25 Crane, P.R., S.R. Manchester and D.L. Dilcher. 1990. A preliminary
survey of fossil leaves and well-preserved reproductive structures
from the Sentinel Butte Formation (Paleocene) near Almont, North Dakota.
Fieldiana Geology 1418: 1-63.*
24 Manchester, S.R. 1989c. Systematics and fossil history of the Ulmaceae,
pp. 221-252 in Crane, P.R. and Blackmore, S. [eds.]. Evolution, Systematics,
and fossil history of the Hamamelidae, Volume 2: 'Higher' Hamamelidae,
Systematics Association Special Volume no. 40B, Clarendon Press, Oxford.*
23 Manchester, S.R. 1989b. Attached reproductive and vegetative remains
of the extinct American-European genus Cedrelospermum (Ulmaceae) from
the early Tertiary of Utah and Colorado, USA. American Journal of
Botany 76: 256-276.*
22 Manchester, S.R. 1989a. Early history of the Juglandaceae. Plant
Systematics and Evolution 162: 231-250.
21 Buzek,C, Z. Kvacek, and S.R. Manchester. 1989. Sapindaceous affinities
of the Pteleaecarpum fruits from the Tertiary of Eurasia and North
America. Botanical Gazette 150: 477-489.
20 Dilcher, D.L. and S.R. Manchester. 1988. Investigations of angiosperms
from the Eocene of North America: a fruit belonging to the Euphorbiaceae.
Tertiary Research 9: 45-58.
19 Crane, P.R., S.R. Manchester, and D.L. Dilcher. 1988. Morphology
and Phylogenetic significance of the angiosperm Platanites hebridicus
from the Palaeocene of Scotland. Palaeontology 31: 503-517.*
18 Jones, J.H., S.R. Manchester, and D.L. Dilcher. 1988. Dryophyllum
Debey ex Saporta, juglandaceous not fagaceous. Review of Palaeobotany
and Palynology 56: 205-211.
17 Manchester, S.R. 1988. Fruits and seeds of Tapiscia (Staphyleaceae)
from the middle Eocene of Oregon, USA. Tertiary Research 9: 59-66.*
16 Manchester, S.R. and M.S. Zavada. 1987. Lygodium foliage with intact
sorophores from the Eocene of Wyoming. Botanical Gazette 148: 392-399.*
15 Manchester, S.R. and P.R. Crane. 1987. A new genus of Betulaceae
from the Oligocene of western North America. Botanical Gazette 148:
263-273.*
14 Manchester, S.R. 1987b. The fossil history of the Juglandaceae.
Missouri Botanical Garden Monograph 21: 1-137.*
13 Manchester, S.R. 1987a. Extinct ulmaceous fruits from the Tertiary
of Europe and western North America. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
52: 119-112.* 12 Manchester, S.R. 1986. Vegetative and reproductive
morphology of an extinct plane tree (Platanaceae) from the Eocene
of western North America. Botanical Gazette 147: 200-226.*
11 Dilcher, D.L., and Manchester, S.R. 1986. Investigations of angiosperms
from the Eocene of North America: leaves of the Engelhardieae (Juglandaceae).
Botanical Gazette 147: 189-199.*
10 Manchester, S.R., D.L. Dilcher and W.D. Tidwell. 1986. Interconnected
reproductive and vegetative remains of Populus (Salicaceae) from the
Middle Eocene Green River Formation, northeastern Utah. American Journal
of Botany 73: 156-160.
9 Manchester, S.R. and P.R. Crane. 1983. Attached leaves, inflorescences,
and fruits of Fagopsis, an extinct genus of fagaceous affinity from
the Oligocene Florissant Flora of Colorado, USA. American Journal
of Botany 70: 1147-1164.
8 Manchester, S.R. 1983. Fossil wood of the Engelhardieae (Juglandaceae)
from the Eocene of North America: Engelhardioxylon gen. nov. Botanical
Gazette 144: 157- 163.
7 Crane, P.R. and S.R. Manchester. 1982. An extinct juglandaceous
fruit from the Upper Paleocene of Southern England. Botanical Journal
of the Linnean Society 85: 89- 101.
6 Manchester, S.R., and D.L. Dilcher. 1982. Pterocaryoid fruits (Juglandaceae)
in the Paleogene of North America and their evolutionary and biogeographic
significance. American Journal of Botany 69: 275-286.
5 Manchester, S.R. 1981. Fossil plants of the Eocene Clarno Nut Beds.
Oregon Geology, 43: 75-81.
4 Manchester, S.R. 1980. Chattawaya (Sterculiaceae): a new genus of
wood from the Eocene of Oregon and its implications for xylem evolution
of the extant genus Pterospermum. American Journal of Botany 67:59-67.
3 Manchester, S.R. 1979. Triplochitioxylon (Sterculiaceae): a new
genus of wood from the Eocene of oregon and its bearing on the xylem
evolution of the extant genus Triplochiton. American Journal of Botany
66: 699-708.
2 Manchester, S.R., and R.B. Miller. 1978. Tile cells and their occurrence
in malvalean fossil woods. IAWA Bulletin 1978/2-3:23-28.
1 Manchester, S.R. 1977. Wood of Tapirira (Anacardiaceae) from the
Paleogene Clarno Formation of Oregon. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
23: 119-127.
Reviews
Manchester S.R. 2000. Review of: Bibliography
on Seed Morphology by Jensen. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 1998, 310 pp.
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 162: 414-415.
Manchester S.R. 2000. Review of: Fossil Plants and Spores--Modern
Techniques, edited by T.P. Jones and N.P. Rowe. 1999. Palaeogeography,
Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
Manchester, S.R. 1999. Review of: Common Fossil Plants of Western
North America, 2nd edition, by W.D. Tidwell. American Paleontologist
7(4): 7-8.
Symposia and Field Excursions Organized
"Eur-American floristic similarities through the Cenophytic",
co-organized with Z. Kvacek for the International Botanical Congress,
St. Louis, 1999.
"Intracontinental floristic relationships through the Late Cretaceous
and Tertiary", held at the International Organisation of Palaeobotany
Conference, Qinhuangdao, China, August 2000.
"Fossil Forests of Central Oregon", S.R. Manchester and
G. J. Retallack, Botanical Society of America Field Trip 17. August
10-14, 2000.
Current Teaching
Bot. 5115 Paleobotany;
Bot 5625 Plant Geography;
Bot 6935 Paleobotanical Microtechnique.
Post-Doctoral Associates
Dr. Herbert Meyer, 1990-1993; Dr. Huang Qiangsheng, 1993-1994; Dr.
Michael Wiemann, 1995-1996.
Graduate Students
Amy McClain, 1998-2000 (MS, Botany); Iju (Judy) Chen, 2001-2009 (PhD,
Botany); Sarah Corbett, 2001-2004 (MS, Botany); Elizabeth O'Leary
2005-2007 (MS, Botany), Fabiany Herrera (PhD, Botany/Biology, 2008-),
Greg Stull (Biology 2010--), Sarah Allen (Biology 2010--); Paula Mejia
(Botany, 2005--).
National Science Foundation Grants
EAR 0174295, March 1, 2001-April 31, 2004. Eocene floras of the Northern
Hemisphere: Paleoclimate and implications for large scale floristic
interchange. ($75,000)
INT 0074295, May 1, 2000-April 30, 2003. U.S. China Cooperative Research:
Origins and evolution of major characteristic elements and key taxa
in east Asian flora. ($41,796)
INT 560260112 , May 15, 1997-April 30, 2000. U.S.-Czech paleobotanical
research on Tertiary plant disjunctions of North America and Europe.
($19,558)
DEB 9631371, August 15, 1996-July 31, 1999 (Co-PI with David Dilcher).Curation
of the Florida Museum of Natural History Paleobotanical Collection.
($200,000)
EAR 9506727, April 1, 1995-March 31, 1997. Paleofloral and stratigraphic
analysis and Eocene-Oligocene climate change in a single continental
section in north-central Oregon. ($24,558)
EAR-9322765, January 1, 1994-December 31, 1996: Fossil dicotyledonous
woods as paleoclimatic indicators: test cases from the Tertiary of
western North America. ($120,427)
EAR 9220079, February 1, 1993-January 31, 1996. Paleocene spread
of deciduous hardwood forest in North America and Asia: megafossil
and palynological correlations. ($100,000)
BSR-9007495, Sept. 1, 1990-August 31, 1992. Systematics of the early
Oligocene Bridge Creek flora, Oregon, and implications for the derivation
and expansion of broadleaved deciduous forests in the Northern Hemisphere.
($106,362)
EAR-8904234, June 1, 1989-November 30, 1990. Systematic affinities
and biogeographic relationships of fossil floras from the Eocene Clarno
Formation of Oregon. ($30,000)
EAR-8707523, June 15, 1987-November 30, 1989. Systematic affinities,
age and biogeographic relationships of fossil floras from the Eocene
Clarno Formation of Oregon. ($85,000)
BSR-8407841, August 1, 1984-January 31, 1987. Early history of the
Juglandaceae--A multiple organ paleobotanical investigation.($120,000)
DEB 81-11-89, October 1981-March 1984. Systematics and evolutionary
status of angiosperms from the Eocene of Oregon -A multiple organ
investigation. ($49,965)
