Lois Brako (born July 25, 1957) is an American botanist, mycologist and explorer. She has conducted botanical expeditions in Peru.

Lois Brako
Born(1957-07-25)July 25, 1957
CitizenshipAmerican
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, Mycology
Author abbrev. (botany)Brako

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  • -----------; AW Meerow; L. Brako. 1993. New combinations in Hippeastrum, Ismene, and Leptochiton (Amaryllidaceae) for the flora of Peru. Novon 3: 28–30
  • -----------. Inga (Fabaceae), Plantaginaceae, Rosaceae, Sapindaceae. In: L. Brako & J. L. Zarucchi (eds.), Catalogue of the Flowering Plants & Gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: 481–486, 923–925, 1003–1010, 1059–1068. 1993

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  • 1981. The lichens of Wabasha and Winona counties, Minnesota. Ed. University of Minnesota. 278 pp.
  • 1987. The lichen genus Phyllopsora (Bacidiaceae) in the neotropics. Ed. City University of New York. 532 pp.
  • 1991. Phyllopsora (Bacidiaceae). Number 55 Flora neotropica. Ed. Organization for Flora Neotropica by the New York Botanical Garden. 66 pp. ISBN 0893273643
  • 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru: Catálogo de las angiospermas y gimnospermas del Perú. Number 45 Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden. 1.286 pp. ISBN 0915279193
  • -----------, Amy Y. Rossman, David F. Farr. 1995. Scientific and common names of 7,000 vascular plants in the United States. U.S. National Fungus Collections. Number 7 Contributions from the U.S. National Fungus Collections. 295 pp. ISBN 089054171X

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