Wood-poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 12

Acknowledgements and Authorities Consulted

The authors would like to acknowledge members of the Wood-poppy Recovery Team for input and assistance, and especially the landowners who allowed access to their properties.

The following people have knowledge of extant and historic populations of Stylophorum diphyllum and have assististed with the studies on wood-poppy or searches for additional populations.

Michael J. Oldham, Botanist, Natural Heritage Information Centre, Peterborough, Ontario, original status report author, knowledgeable about the flora of Middlesex County.

David Galbraith, Conservation and Research, Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton, Ontario, genetic studies on Stylophorum diphyllum, established ex situ population at Royal Botanical Gardens.

David Stephenson, Consultant, Natural Resources Solutions, Guelph, Ontario, discovered London population of Stylophorum diphyllum in 1987, conducted life science inventory of Stylophorum site in 1987.

Marjory Dufton, Naturalist, London, Ontario discovered and photographed Fanshawe population of Stylophorum diphyllum in the early 1970s.

James B. Phipps, Professor Emeritus, Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario discovered Ilderton population of Stylophorum diphyllum in 1972.

Brenda Gallagher, Technician, Upper Thames Conservation Authority, London, Ontario knowledgeable about the London and Ilderton populations.

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