Gerould Wilhelm

Gerould Wilhelm
Born1948
Franklin, New Hampshire[1]
NationalityAmerican
Alma materFlorida State University, Southern Illinois University Carbondale[2]
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, Lichenology
InstitutionsUnited States Army Corps of Engineers, Morton Arboretum, Conservation Design Forum, Conservation Research Institute
Thesis Vascular Flora of the Pensacola Region  (1984)
Doctoral advisorRobert H. Mohlenbrock

Gerould S. Wilhelm (born 1948) is an American botanist and lichenologist. He is known as author of several floras of the Chicago Region and the development of the Floristic Quality Assessment methodology, a tool to assess the integrity of natural areas. He is the director of research at Conservation Research Institute, a nonprofit organization "dedicated to the promotion of planning, design, restoration, and long-term management of sustainable ecological systems in built and natural environments through applied research, education, and outreach."

  1. ^ Wilhelm, Gerould; Rericha, Laura (2017). Flora of the Chicago Region: A Floristic and Ecological Synthesis. Indiana Academy of Sciences.
  2. ^ Wilhelm, Gerould. "The Origin of Flora of the Chicago Region: A Floristic and Ecological Synthesis". Conservation Research Institute. Retrieved 2018-02-16.