Background
Buchholz, John Theodore was born on July 14, 1888 in Polk County, Nebraska, United States. Son of Conrad C. and Christine (Weber) Buchholz.
Buchholz, John Theodore was born on July 14, 1888 in Polk County, Nebraska, United States. Son of Conrad C. and Christine (Weber) Buchholz.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa Wesleyan College, 1909. Bachelor of Arts, State University of Iowa, 1909. Master of Sciences, University of Chicago, 1914, fellow, 1916-1917, Doctor of Philosophy, 1917.
Studied Iowa Lakeside Laboratory and Cold Spring Harbor, New New York
Selected bibliography
Polyembryony among Abietineae. Botany. Gaz. 69: 153-167 (1920).
Embryo development and polyembryony in relation to the phylogeny of conifers. America J. Botany. 7: 125-145 (1920).
The classification of Coniferales.
transactions Illinois State Academy Science 25: 112-113. (1933).
The generic segregation of the Sequoias.
America J. Botany. 26: 535-538 (1939).
A comparison of the embryogeny of Picea and Abies. Madroño 6: 156-167 (1942).
Generic and subgeneric distribution of the Coniferales. Botany. Gaz. 110: 80-91 (1948).
Additions to the coniferous flora of New Caledonia.
Bulletin. Music. History. National
(Paris) sér.2, 21: 279-286 (1949). A flat-leaved pine from Annam, Indo-China. America J. Botany. 38: 245-252 (1951).
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (secretary section G, 1937-1940, vice president, chairman 1942). Member Botanical Society America (president 1941), American Society Naturalists, Genetics Society of America, American Association University professors, Torrey Botanical. Club, California Botanical Society, Sigma Xi.
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Clubs: University and Dial (Urbana).
Married Olive Peterson, August 15, 1912. Children: Olive Miriam, Christine, Ruth Elizabeth.