Thomas R. Soderstrom

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Thomas R. Soderstrom is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Forestry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas R. Soderstrom has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 44 papers in Plant Science and 8 papers in Forestry. Recurrent topics in Thomas R. Soderstrom's work include Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics (65 papers), Bamboo properties and applications (26 papers) and Botanical Research and Chemistry (8 papers). Thomas R. Soderstrom is often cited by papers focused on Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics (65 papers), Bamboo properties and applications (26 papers) and Botanical Research and Chemistry (8 papers). Thomas R. Soderstrom collaborates with scholars based in United States, Argentina and United Kingdom. Thomas R. Soderstrom's co-authors include Cleofé E. Calderón, Mary E. Barkworth, Khidir W. Hilu, Christopher S. Campbell, William Wayt Thomas, Frank W. Gould, R. P. Ellis, Fernando O. Zuloaga, Emmet J. Judziewicz and Ximena Londoño and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Botany, Taxon and Biotropica.

In The Last Decade

Thomas R. Soderstrom

77 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Grass Systematics and Evolution. 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Grass Systematics and Evolution.
    1988 526 citations William Wayt Thomas, Thomas R. Soderstrom et al. Brittonia profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas R. Soderstrom United States 24 1.6k 1.1k 337 214 132 79 2.0k
Gerrit Davidse United States 19 1.7k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 462 1.4× 286 1.3× 95 0.7× 80 2.3k
S. A. Renvoize United Kingdom 20 1.6k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 427 1.3× 157 0.7× 70 0.5× 72 2.3k
Mary E. Barkworth United States 20 1.0k 0.6× 1.1k 1.0× 297 0.9× 142 0.7× 62 0.5× 77 1.6k
Liliana M. Giussani Argentina 19 1.2k 0.7× 692 0.6× 399 1.2× 149 0.7× 45 0.3× 50 1.5k
Maxine A. Watson United States 21 917 0.6× 1.0k 0.9× 139 0.4× 753 3.5× 20 0.2× 39 1.7k
František Krahulec Czechia 30 1.4k 0.9× 1.6k 1.5× 273 0.8× 1.0k 4.7× 14 0.1× 92 2.4k
M. W. McDonald Australia 14 371 0.2× 376 0.3× 169 0.5× 590 2.8× 37 0.3× 22 1.2k
James E. Eckenwalder Canada 13 699 0.4× 517 0.5× 346 1.0× 174 0.8× 14 0.1× 26 1.1k
Leonardo Gallo Argentina 24 516 0.3× 385 0.3× 192 0.6× 656 3.1× 42 0.3× 84 1.6k
W. J. Libby United States 22 272 0.2× 493 0.4× 236 0.7× 543 2.5× 28 0.2× 54 1.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Soderstrom, Thomas R., et al.. (1989). A revision of the genus Olyra and the new segregate genus Parodiolyra (Poaceae:Bambusoideae:Olyreae). Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 7 indexed citations
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Hunziker, Juan H., et al.. (1989). Chromosome studies on anomochloa and other bambusoideae (gramineae). Darwiniana nueva serie. 41–45. 4 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R. & Fernando O. Zuloaga. (1989). A Revision of the Genus Olyra and the New Segregate Genus Parodiolyra (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Olyreae). 1–79. 29 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R., et al.. (1988). The woody bamboos (Poaceae: Bambuseae) of Sri Lanka : a morphological-anatomical study. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 8 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R. & R. P. Ellis. (1988). The woody bamboos (Poaceae: Bambuseae) of Sri Lanka :. 1 indexed citations
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Judziewicz, Emmet J. & Thomas R. Soderstrom. (1988). Morphological, anatomical, and taxonomic studies in Anomochloa and Streptochaeta (Poaceae, Bambusoideae). Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 4 indexed citations
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Thomas, William Wayt, Thomas R. Soderstrom, Khidir W. Hilu, Christopher S. Campbell, & Mary E. Barkworth. (1988). Grass Systematics and Evolution.. Brittonia. 40(3). 293–293. 526 indexed citations breakdown →
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Soderstrom, Thomas R.. (1987). Grass systematics and evolution : an international symposium held at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 27-31 July, 1986. 4 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R., R. P. Ellis, & Emmet J. Judziewicz. (1987). The Phareae and Streptogyneae (Poaceae) of Sri Lanka: A Morphological-Anatomical Study. 1–27. 20 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R., et al.. (1987). Current concepts in the systematics of the Arundinoideae. 13 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R. & Ximena Londoño. (1987). TWO NEW GENERA OF BRAZILIAN BAMBOOS RELATED TO GUADUA (POACEAE: BAMBUSOIDEAE: BAMBUSEAE). American Journal of Botany. 74(1). 27–39. 17 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R., et al.. (1986). The position of bamboo genera and allies in a system of grass classification. 40 indexed citations
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Zuloaga, Fernando O. & Thomas R. Soderstrom. (1985). Classification of the outlying species of New World Panicum (Poaceae: Paniceae). Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 3 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R.. (1985). Bamboo systematics: yesterday, today and tomorrow. 4 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R. & R. P. Ellis. (1982). Taxonomic status of the endemic South African bamboo, <i>Thamnocalamus tessellatus</i>. Bothalia. 14(1). 53–67. 10 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R.. (1981). OBSERVATIONS ON A FIRE‐ADAPTED BAMBOO OF THE BRAZILIAN CERRADO, ACTINOCLADUM VERTICILLATUM (POACEAE: BAMBUSOIDEAE). American Journal of Botany. 68(9). 1200–1211. 24 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R. & Cleofé E. Calderón. (1980). In search of the primitive bamboos. 12. 3 indexed citations
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Calderón, Cleofé E. & Thomas R. Soderstrom. (1980). The Genera of Bambusoideae (Poaceae) of the American Continent: Keys. 1–27. 23 indexed citations
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Calderón, Cleofé E. & Thomas R. Soderstrom. (1973). Morphological and anatomical considerations of the grass subfamily Bambusoideae based on the new genus Maclurolyra. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 16 indexed citations
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Soderstrom, Thomas R., et al.. (1973). Calderonella, A New Genus of Grasses, and its Relationships to the Centostecoid Genera. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 60(2). 427–427. 15 indexed citations

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