Debra Trock B.S., Kansas State University, Biology (1991); M.S., Kansas State University, Biology (1994); Ph.D. Kansas State University, Biology (1999); Head of Botanical Information and Collections Management, Botanical Research Institute of Texas (1999 – 2002); Curator of Vascular Plants and Visiting Assistant Professor, Beal-Darlington Herbarium, Michigan State University (2002 – 2005); Collections Manager, California Academy of Sciences (2005 - ). Member American Society of Plant Taxonomists, International Association of Plant Taxonomists, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, Sigma Xi, Michigan Botanical Club (2002 – 2005) Society of Herbarium Curators (2006 - ). My research focuses on the taxonomy of the Tribe Senecioneae (Asteraceae), particularly the genus Senecio and its segregates. I have recently been involved in producing treatments for the Flora of North America, San Juan Basin Flora Project in the Four Corners Region and for the upcoming 2nd Edition of the Jepson Manual, Higher Plants of California. Other interests include:
Publications Trock, D.K. Gaultheria In: Flora of North America North of Mexico. Manuscript Submitted. Fritsch, P.W. and Trock, D.K. Lectotypification of Gaultheria pyrolifolia and G. pyroloides (Ericaceae). The Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. Manuscript Submitted. Trock, D.K. Jepsonia In: Flora of North America North of Mexico. Manuscript Submitted. Trock, D.K. Packera In: The Jepson Manual. Higher Plants of California. Manuscript Submitted. Trock, D.K. Packera In: Flora of the Four Corners Region. Manuscript Accepted. Trock, D.K. 2006 Packera In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds. 2006. Flora of North America North of Mexico. Oxford University Press, Vol. 20, pp. 570-602. Trock, D.K. 2006 Achillea In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds. 2006. Flora of North America North of Mexico. Oxford University Press, Vol. 19, pp. 492-494. Trock, D.K. 2005. A new combination in the genus Packera (Asteraceae: Senecioneae). Sida, Trock, D.K. 2004. Two new combinations in the genus Packera (Asteraceae). Sida, 21:289-290. Trock, D.K. 2003. The genus Packera (Asteraceae: Senecioneae) in Colorado. Sida, Hook, Patricia, Christopher C. Smith and Debra K. Trock. 2003. Biology 201 Laboratory Trock, D.K. and O’Kennon. 2003 A new species of Packera (Asteraceae: Senecioneae) from the Edwards Plateau of Texas. Sida, Contributions to Botany, 20: 945-951. Trock, D.K. 1999. A Revisionary Synthesis of the Genus Packera (Asteraceae: Senecioneae), Trock, D.K. and Barkley, T.M. 1999. Packera subnuda comb. nov., a corrected name for Packera Trock, D.K. and Barkley, T.M. 1998. Seven new nomenclatural combinations and a new name Welch, D.K. (Trock), 1994. Evaluation of the taphonomy of a life and death assemblage of Weis, J., Smith, C.C., and Welch, D.K. (Trock), 1994. Laboratory Manual for Organismic Welch, D.K. (Trock), Robel, R.J., and Fox, L.B. 1993. Age structure and reproductive activity in |
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