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Last published 2026
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Brett Serviss

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Professor and Chair of Natural Sciences

3 h-index 16 pubs 50 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Brett Serviss's research focuses on the identification, distribution, and ecological understanding of vascular plant species, with a particular emphasis on non-native and invasive species within the United States. His work has contributed to the understanding of the flora of Arkansas and the broader southeastern United States. Serviss has documented new occurrences of species such as Tungoil Tree, Chinese Flame Tree, and Negundo Chaste Tree in Arkansas. He has also investigated invasive species like Ligustrum spp. and studied populations of salt heliotrope. His research has resulted in publications detailing new records and ecological observations of various plant groups, including Araceae and Boraginaceae.

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  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 16
  • Citations: 50

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Selected Publications

  • The genus Phyllostachys (Poaceae, Bambusoideae) in the Arkansas (U.S.A.) flora (2026)
    Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas DOI OpenAlex
  • Distribution and establishment of Lycoris radiata var. radiata (Amaryllidaceae) in the Arkansas (U.S.A.) flora (2026)
    Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas DOI OpenAlex
  • First record of Arum italicum (Araceae) from the Oklahoma (U.S.A.) flora (2025)
    Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas DOI OpenAlex
  • First record of Pleioblastus fortunei (Poaceae) from the Arkansas (U.S.A.) flora (2025)
    Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas DOI OpenAlex
  • A multiyear qualitative study of an isolated inland population of salt heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum var. curassavicum, Boraginaceae) in Arkansas, U.S.A. (2018)
    Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Novel Food Habits of Branchiate Mole Salamanders (Ambystoma talpoideum) from Southwestern Arkansas (2013)
    Southeastern Naturalist 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Identification and Control of Invasive Privets (Ligustrumspp.) in the Middle Southern United States (2010)
    Invasive Plant Science and Management 27 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • New and Noteworthy Records of Several Non-Native Vascular Plant Species in Arkansas (2008)
    Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution) 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Discovery of a Second Record of Seaside Heliotrope (Heliotropilum curassavicum L.) (Boraginaceae) in Arkansas (2007)
    Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Negundo Chaste Tree (Vitex negundo L.) (Verbenaceae): New to the Arkansas Flora (2007)
    Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Tungoil Tree (Aleurites fordii Hemsl.) (Euphorbiaceae): New to the Arkansas Flora (2007)
    Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science 3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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