Job Kuijt
Job Kuijt | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 May 1930 |
| Died | 15 December 2024 (aged 94) |
| Education | University of Victoria |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany, Taxonomy |
| Kuijt | |
Job Kuijt (25 May 1930 – 15 December 2024),[1] was a Dutch-born Canadian botanist,[1] with a particular interest in parasitic plants, including Viscaceae, Loranthaceae and Eremolepidaceae.[2][3]
The standard author abbreviation Kuijt is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[4]
Life and Career
[edit]Born in 1948 in Velsen, the Netherlands, he migrated to British Columbia in 1948.
in 1958 he was awarded a Ph.D. from UC, Berkeley.[1] From 1968 to 1989 he worked as an associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Lethbridge, in Alberta.[1] He later worked as professor at the University of Victoria[5] in British Columbia.
He was awarded a Guggenheim fellowship in 1964,[6] and the George Lawson Medal in 1971 by the Canadian Botanical Association.[7]
Names published
[edit](incomplete list: query lists some 645 names-some repeated)[8]
- Antidaphne andina Kuijt—Fl. Ecuador 24(32A): 7. 1986
- Antidaphne antidaphnoides (Rizzini) Kuijt—Syst. Bot. Monogr. 18: 26. 1988
- Antidaphne glaziovii (Tiegh.) Kuijt—Syst. Bot. Monogr. 18: 26. 1988
- Antidaphne hondurensis Kuijt—Novon 8: 402, fig. 1–6. 1998
- Aetanthus dichotomus (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuijt—Fl. Ecuador 24: 167. 1986
- Aetanthus macranthus (Hook.) Kuijt—Fl. Ecuador 24(32C): 169. 1986
- Aetanthus megaphyllus Kuijt—Pl. Diversity Evol. 131(1-3): 20. 2014
- Aetanthus pascoensis Kuijt—Pl. Diversity Evol. 131(1-3): 33. 2014
- Aetanthus prolongatus Kuijt—Pl. Diversity Evol. 131(1-3): 36. 2014
- Aetanthus sessilifolius Kuijt—Pl. Diversity Evol. 131(1-3): 38. 2014
- Aetanthus tachirensis Kuijt—Pl. Diversity Evol. 131(1-3): 40. 2014
- Phoradendron nickrentianum Kuijt, Novon 21(4): 456 (2011).
(These may not be accepted names.)
Selected publications
[edit]- Job Kuijt (1969), The Biology of Parasitic Flowering Plants, Berkeley, OL 19339570W, Wikidata Q112657489
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- Daniel L. Nickrent; Frank Anderson; Job Kuijt (11 March 2019). "Inflorescence evolution in Santalales: integrating morphological characters and molecular phylogenetics" (PDF). American Journal of Botany. 106 (3): 402–414. doi:10.1002/AJB2.1250. ISSN 0002-9122. PMID 30856677. Wikidata Q92271600.
- Job Kuijt; Bertel Hansen (2015), Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Santalales, Balanophorales, The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, vol. 12, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-09296-6, Wikidata Q57320004
- Job Kuijt; Bertel Hansen (9 August 2014). "Loranthaceae: Loranthaceae Juss., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 12: 292 (1808) ('Loranthaea'), nom. cons.; Barlow, Flora Males. I, 13: 209–401 (1997); Polhill and Wiens, Mistletoes of Africa, Royal Bot. Gard. Kew (1998).Loranthaceae subfam. Loranthoideae Eaton, Bot. Dict., ed. 4: 37 (1836).Elytranthaceae Tiegh. (1896).Nuytsiaceae Tiegh. (1896).Gaiadendraceae Tiegh. ex Nakai (1952).Psittacanthaceae Nakai (1952)". Flowering Plants. Eudicots. Santalales, Balanophorales. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. 12: 73–119. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-09296-6_14. Wikidata Q139683782.
- Kuijt, Job, (2009) "Monograph of Psittacanthus (Loranthaceae)." 361-pp.
- Job Kuijt (1988). "Revision of Tristerix (Loranthaceae)" (PDF). Systematic Botany Monographs. 19: 1. doi:10.2307/25027693. ISSN 0737-8211. JSTOR 25027693. Wikidata Q55767908.
- Job Kuijt; R. TOTH (November 1976). "Ultrastructure of Angiosperm Haustoria—A Review". Annals of Botany. 40 (6): 1121–1130. doi:10.1093/OXFORDJOURNALS.AOB.A085232. ISSN 0305-7364. Wikidata Q139595335.
- Job Kuijt (31 December 1969). The Biology of Parasitic Flowering Plants. doi:10.1525/9780520417793. ISBN 978-0-520-41779-3. Wikidata Q139595117.
- Job Kuijt (December 1955). "Dwarf Mistletoes" (PDF). The Botanical Review (in German). 21 (10): 569–619. doi:10.1007/BF02872378. ISSN 0006-8101. Wikidata Q139595101.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 Nickrent, Daniel L. (October 2025). "Obituaries: Dr Job Kuijt" (PDF). Haustorium Parasitic Plants Newsletter. 8: 7–8. Retrieved 2026-04-30.
- ↑ "Flora Mesoamericana People: Job Kuijt". Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ↑ Atsatt, Peter R. (1970). "The Biology of Parasitic Flowering Plants. Job Kuijt. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1969. xvi + 248 pp., illus. $15". Science. 168 (3935): 1081–1082. doi:10.1126/science.168.3935.1081. ISSN 0036-8075.
- ↑ International Plant Names Index. Kuijt.
- ↑ "The Ring: January 9, 2003: Mistletoe man". Archived from the original on April 14, 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
- ↑ "John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship". Guggenheim Foundation. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Past Recipients of the Lawson Medal". Canadian Botanical Association/L'Association Botanique du Canada.
- ↑ "IPNI: Plant name search on author: Kuijt". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
