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List of works by Gideon Francois Smith

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Infrageneric classification of Agave L. (Asparagaceae: Agavoideae / Agavaceae): a nomenclatural assessment and updated classification at the rank of section, with new combinations

scientific article published in May 2019

Extinction risk and diversification are linked in a plant biodiversity hotspot

scientific article (publication date: May 2011)

A revised generic classification for Aloe (Xanthorrhoeaceae subfam. Asphodeloideae)

scientific article

The Aloe Names Book

book by Olwen M. Grace

Therapeutic uses of Aloe L. (Asphodelaceae) in southern Africa.

scientific article

Evolutionary history and leaf succulence as explanations for medicinal use in aloes and the global popularity of Aloe vera

scientific article

Understanding and monitoring the consequences of human impacts on intraspecific variation.

scientific article

Phylogenetic Relationships in Asphodelaceae (Subfamily Alooideae) Inferred from Chloroplast DNA Sequences (rbcL, matK) and from Genomic Fingerprinting (ISSR)

scientific article (publication date: May 2003)

Nectar sugar composition in the subfamily Alloideaec (Aphodelaceae)

article

Global legume diversity assessment: Concepts, key indicators, and strategies

scientific article (publication date: 20 April 2013)

Acacia: The Case against Moving the Type to Australia

scientific article (publication date: May 2005)

Hitting the right target: taxonomic challenges for, and of, plant invasions.

scientific article published on 19 September 2013

Quantification of climate change for the last 20,000years from Wonderkrater, South Africa: Implications for the long-term dynamics of the Intertropical Convergence Zone

article

Generic Relationships in the Alooideae (Asphodelaceae)

scientific article (publication date: November 1991)

The price of collecting life

scientific article

Polygala retiefiana (Polygalaceae), a new species described from South Africa

article

Documented Utility and Biocultural Value of Aloe L. (Asphodelaceae): A Review

article

Conserving Acacia Mill. with a Conserved Type. What Happened in Vienna?

scientific article (publication date: February 2006)

The Taxonomy of Aloinella, Guillauminia and Lemeea (Aloaceae)

scientific article (publication date: November 1995)

The Species Plantarum Project, an International Collaborative Initiative for Higher Plant Taxonomy

scientific article (publication date: November 2001)

A New Tribal Classification of Mesembryanthemaceae: Evidence from Floral Nectaries

scientific article (publication date: May 2002)

The botanical exploration of Angola by Germans during the 19th and 20th centuries, with biographical sketches and notes on collections and herbaria

article published in November 2020

The Global Taxonomy Initiative in Africa

scientific article (publication date: February 2002)

E-taxonomy: an affordable tool to fill the biodiversity knowledge gap

From Checklists to an E-Flora for Southern Africa: Past Experiences and Future Prospects for Meeting Target 1 of the 2020 Global Strategy for Plant Conservation1

article

The Succulent Flora of Angola

scholarly article published December 2009

Conserving Acacia Mill, with a conserved type: What happened in Melbourne?

scientific article (publication date: October 2011)

The African Plants Initiative: A Big Step for Continental Taxonomy

scientific article (publication date: November 2004)

Informing and influencing the interface between biodiversity science and biodiversity policy in South Africa

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Mainstreaming Biodiversity: The Role of Taxonomy in Bioregional Planning Activities in South Africa

scientific article (publication date: May 2004)

A Southern Perspective on the All Species Project and the Global Taxonomic Imperative

scientific article (publication date: May 2002)

Plants of Angola

botanical publication, published in 2008

Herbaria in the Real World

scientific article (publication date: August 2006)

Plant Red Data List Assessments in Southern Africa: Financial Costs of a Collaborative Regional Project

scientific article (publication date: November 2005)

Lessons Learned from the SABONET Project While Building Capacity to Document the Botanical Diversity of Southern Africa

scientific article (publication date: February 2004)

Aloe × schimperi Tod. (Aloe maculata All. × Aloe striata Haw.), the earliest name applicable to the common and invasive nothospecies known as Aloe × schoenlandii Baker (Asphodelaceae: Alooideae)

scientific article published in 2016

The botanical paintings of Mary Maud Page

article by Gideon F. Smith & Colin C. Walker published 28 September 2001 in Bradleya

The conservation imperative and setting plant taxonomic research priorities in South Africa

article

The Genus Aloe L. (Asphodelaceae: Alooideae) in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa

(2129) Proposal to conserve the family name Asphodelaceae (Spermatophyta: Magnoliidae: Asparagales)

scientific article (publication date: 20 April 2013)

History and drivers of plant taxonomy in South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 5 August 2016)

(27) Request for a binding decision on the descriptive statement associated with Agave gustaviana

scientific article (publication date: 28 August 2015)

Furcraea selloana K.Koch is the Correct Orthography of the Species Name that Commemorates Hermann Sello in Furcraea Vent. (Asparagaceae subfam. Agavoideae / Agavaceae)

scientific article published in 2016

The GenusAloeL. (Asphodelaceae: Alooideae) in the Free State Province of South Africa

article

Twentieth century vascular plant taxonomy in Portugal

scientific article published in August 2018

(286) Proposal to replace Division III of the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants

scientific article (publication date: 24 June 2016)

(276–279) Proposals to provide for registration of new names and nomenclatural acts

scientific article (publication date: 24 June 2016)

(2544) Proposal to conserve the name Agave maximiliana against A. gustaviana (Asparagaceae: Agavoideae)

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

Report of the Special Committee on Registration of Algal and Plant Names (including fossils)

scientific article (publication date: 24 June 2016)

African Herbaria Support Transformation on the Continent1

scientific article published in 2011