The University of West Alabama


 
Brian Keener -- University of West Alabama
 
Title & UWA Position   Brian Keener, Ph.D. /Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Department   Biological and Environmental Sciences
Mail station   Station # 7
Office Room #   108 B
Office telephone & extension   (205) 652-3796
Email address:   bkeener@uwa.edu
Degrees:  
Initial employment at UWA:    August 2003
Classes usually taught:  
  • BY 212 General Botany
  • BY 314 Dendrology
  • BY 410/510 Plant Taxonomy
  • BY 413/513 Plant Systematics
Academic/Research Interests:  
  • Vascular Flora of Alabama
  • Vascular Plant Taxonomy & Systematics
  • Aquatic Plants
  • Herbarium Curation
Current projects:  
  • Vascular Flora of Alabama
  • Molecular Systematics of Sagittaria (Alismataceae)
  • Alismataceae
Recent publications:  
  • Keener, B. R. & L. J. Davenport.  2007. A New Name for the Well-Known Asplenium (Aspleniaceae) from Hale County, Alabama. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1:103-108.

  • Sorrie, B. A., B. R. Keener, & A. L. Edwards.  2007.  Reinstatement of Sagittaria macrocarpa (Alismataceae). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1:345-350. 

  • Keener, B. R.  2007.  Noteworthy Collections: Alabama.  Castanea 72: 47-48

  • Keener, B. R.  2006.  Balduina Pp. 419-420 in Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 21, ed. Flora of North America Editorial Committee.  Oxford University Press, New York.

  • Lindqvist, C., J. D. Laet, R. R. Haynes, L. Aagesen, B. R. Keener and V. A. Albert.  2006.  Molecular phylogenetics of an aquatic plant lineage, Potamogetonaceae.  Cladistics 22: 568-588.
  • Keener, B. R. 2004.  Review of Flora of China Volume 24 by Wu Zheng-yi and Peter Raven (eds.). 2000 & Flora of China Illustrations Volume 24 by Wu Zheng-yi and Peter Ravan (eds.). 2002.  Systematic Botany 29: 221.
  • Keener, B. R. & R. Kral. 2003. A New Species of Solidago (Asteraceae) from North Central Alabama. Sida 20: 1589-1593.  
     
     
 
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