Thomas Douglas Victor Swinscow

Thomas Douglas Victor Swinscow (1917-07-10 – 1992-09-24), British lichenologist. Many publications on the lichens of East Africa

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Taxon names authored

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Heterodermia antillarum (Vain.) Swinscow & Krog, 1976
Heterodermia appendiculata (Kurok.) Swinscow & Krog, 1976
Heterodermia chilensis (Kurok.) Swinscow & Krog, 1976
Heterodermia congoensis (Kurok.) Swinscow & Krog, 1976
Heterodermia dactyliza (Nyl.) Swinscow & Krog, 1976
Heterodermia hypochraea (Vain.) Swinscow & Krog, 1976
Heterodermia lepidota Swinscow & Krog, 1976
Heterodermia loriformis (Kurok.) Swinscow & Krog, 1976
Heterodermia usambarensis (Kurok.) Swinscow & Krog, 1976

Publications

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  • Swinscow, TDV 1963: Pyrenocarpous lichen: 4. Guide to the British species of Staurothele. - The Lichenologist 2(2): 152–166.
  • Swinscow, TDV 1965: Pyrenocarpous lichens: 9. Notes on various species. - The Lichenologist 3(1): 72–83.
  • Swinscow, TDV 1968: Pyrenocarpous lichens: 13. Fresh-water species of Verrucaria in the British Isles. - Lichenologist 4: 34–54.
  • Swinscow, TDV/ Krog, H 1975: The Usnea undulata aggregate in East Africa. - Lichenologist 7: 121–138.
  • Krog, H. and Swinscow, T.D.V. 1976. The genus Ramalina in East Africa. Norwegian Jour. Bot. 23: 153–175. &nbsp, (RLL List # 96 / Rec. # 10485 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file)
  • Swinscow, TDV/ Krog, H 1976: The genera Anaptychia and Heterodermia in East Africa. - Lichenologist 8: 103–138.
  • Swinscow, TDV/ Krog, H 1979: The fruticose species of Usnea subgenus Usnea in East Africa. - Lichenologist 11: 207–252.
  • Swinscow, TDV 1982: The genera Heppia and Peltula in Tenerife. - Lichenologist 14: 76–83.
  • Swinscow, TDV/ Krog, H 1988: Macrolichens of East Africa. - British Museum (Natural History), London. 390 pp.

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