Christopher Francis Puttock
Born1954 (age 6970)
CitizenshipAustralia
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Author abbrev. (botany)Puttock[1]

Christopher Francis Puttock (born 1954), often cited as C.F.Puttock, is an Australian botanist and taxonomist who has interests in the Rubiaceae and Asteraceae flowering plant families as well as Pteridophyta (ferns) and Rhodophyta (red algae).[2]

Career

Puttock has done field work in Australia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and South Africa, and museum studies in Hawaii, mainland United States, Europe, Australia and Asia.[2]

He has held the following positions:[2]

Selected publications

Legacy

C.F. Puttock is the authority for 47 taxa. Following is a list of existing Wikipedia articles as of May 2021. For a comprehensive list of all taxa authored by Puttock, see his profile at IPNI.

References

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