Credentials

 

Arthur Haines began his botanical study in the mountains of western Maine searching for state rare species with Les Eastman.  His early experience involved working at the University of Maine Herbarium and participating in field trips of the Josselyn Botanical Society.  He performed graduate studies in systematics at the University of Maine under Christopher Campbell (Flora of Maine and hybridization in Schoenoplectus).  Arthur is currently employed by the New England Wild Flower Society as a research botanist.  He is also a regional reviewer for the Flora of North America project and a contributor for the genera Euthamia (Asteraceae) and Exochorda (Rosaceae).  To examine his work experience and publications, click on the following link to view  his resumeCurriculum Vitae.

The following set of images represent a selection of regionally rare species for which Arthur has discovered new populations or rediscovered state or New England historic occurrences.  Left click on the image to view in full size.

 

Symphyotrichum anticostense Chenopodium foggii Elymus macgregorii Salix myricoides
Juncus vaseyi Saxifraga cernua Eleocharis diandra Galium kamtshaticum
Poa glauca Lycopodiella alopecuroides Geocaulon lividum Vaccinium boreale

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