Michael Dennis Windham

Michael Dennis Windham (born 1954), U.S. botanist

IPNI standard form: Windham

Taxon names authored

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• 122 taxon names authored by Michael Dennis Windham

Eponyms

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• 1 eponym of Michael Dennis Windham

Publications

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• Windham, M.D. 1987. Argyrochosma, a new genus of cheilanthoid ferns. American Fern Journal 77(2): 37–41. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Yatskievych, G.A., Windham, M.D. & Wollenweber, E. 1990. A Reconsideration of the Genus Pityrogramma (Adiantaceae) in Western North America. American Fern Journal 80(1): 9–17. JSTOR ResearchGate BHL Reference page. 
• Benham, D.M. & Windham, M.D. 1992. Generic Affinities of the Star-Scaled Cloak Ferns. American Fern Journal 82(2): 47–58. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Windham, M.D. 1993. New Taxa and Nomenclatural Changes in the North American Fern Flora. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 19: 31–61. BHL Reference page. 
• Mendoza-Ruiz, A., Windham, M.D., Pérez-García, B. & Yatskievych, G.A. 2001. Una nueva especie de Pellaea (Pteridaceae) del estado de San Luis Potosí, México. Acta Botanica Mexicana 57: 15–22. DOI: 10.21829/abm57.2001.881 Reference page. 
• Windham, M.D. & Yatskievych, G.A. 2003. Revised nomenclature and a new North American record for the villose cliff brake (Pellaea, Pteridophyta). Novon 13(3): 358–362. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Beck, J.B., Windham, M.D., Yatskievych, G.A. & Pryer, K.M. 2010. A Diploids-First Approach to Species Delimitation and Interpreting Polyploid Evolution in the Fern Genus Astrolepis (Pteridaceae). Systematic Botany 35(2): 223–234. DOI: 10.1600/036364410791638388 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Li, F.-W., Pryer, K.M. & Windham, M.D. 2012. Gaga, a new fern genus segregated from Cheilanthes (Pteridaceae). Systematic Botany 37(4): 845–860. DOI: 10.1600/036364412X656626 PDF Reference page. 
• Alexander, P.J., Windham, M.D., Beck, J.B., Al-Shehbaz, I.A., Allphin, L. & Bailey, C.D. 2013. Molecular phylogenetics and taxonomy of the genus Boechera and related genera (Brassicaceae: Boechereae). Systematic Botany 38(1): 192–209. DOI: 10.1600/036364413X661917 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Grusz, A.L. & Windham, M.D. 2013. Toward a monophyletic Cheilanthes: The resurrection and recircumscription of Myriopteris (Pteridaceae). PhytoKeys 32: 49–64. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.32.6733 Reference page. 
• Schuettpelz, E., Pryer, K.M. & Windham, M.D. 2015. A Unified Approach to Taxonomic Delimitation in the Fern Genus Pentagramma (Pteridaceae). Systematic Botany 40(3): 629–644. DOI: 10.1600/036364415X689366 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Fraser-Jenkins, C.R., Smith, A.R. & Windham, M.D. 2017. (2509) Proposal to reject the name Allosorus (Pteridaceae). Taxon 66(2): 517–518. DOI: 10.12705/662.21 Reference page. 
• Schuettpelz, E., Rouhan, G., Pryer, K.M., Rothfels, C.J., Prado, J., Sundue, M.A., Windham, M.D., Moran, R.C. & Smith, A.R. 2018. Are there too many fern genera? Taxon 67(3): 473–480. DOI: 10.12705/673.1 Reference page. 
• George, L.O., Pryer, K.M., Kao, T.-T., Huiet, L. & Windham, M.D. 2019. Baja: A New Monospecific Genus Segregated from Cheilanthes s.l. (Pteridaceae). Systematic Botany 44(3): 471–482. DOI: 10.1600/036364419X15620113920536 BioOne PDF Reference page. 
• Sosa, K., Pryer, K.M., Huiet, L., Yatskievych, G.A. & Windham, M.D. 2021. Cheilanthes ecuadorensis: A New Species of Cheilanthes s. s. (Pteridaceae) from Northern South America. Systematic Botany 46(2): 249–259. DOI: 10.1600/036364421X16231782047280 PDF Reference page. 
• Windham, M.D., Picard, K.T. & Pryer, K.M. 2022. Myriopteris grusziae: A New Species from Texas and Oklahoma Segregated from the Chihuahuan Desert Taxon M. scabra (Pteridaceae). Systematic Botany 47(3): 876–886. DOI: 10.1600/036364422X16573022073590 PDF Reference page. 
• Windham, M.D., Huiet, L., Metzgar, J.S., Ranker, T.A., Haufler, C.H. & Pryer, K.M. 2022. Once more unto the breach, dear friends: Resolving the origins and relationships of the Pellaea wrightiana hybrid complex. American Journal of Botany, 109 (5): 821-850. DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.1850 Reference page. 
• Schuettpelz, E., Windham, M.D., Prado, J., Hooper, E.A., Yatskievych, G.A., Huiet, L., Picard, K.T. & Pryer, K.M. 2025. A phylogenetically informed generic reclassification of the hemionitid ferns (Pteridaceae: Cheilanthoideae). Taxon 74(2): 260–291. DOI: 10.1002/tax.13314 Reference page.