Green-scaled willow (Salix chlorolepis) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 14

Biographical Summary of Report Writers

Frédéric Coursol received a degree in biological sciences from the University of Montreal in 1992. He has authored several publications, the most recent of which is entitled “Inventaire des plantes susceptibles d’être désignées menacées ou vulnérables dans les îles des rapides de Lachine”. He has also written five status reports on threatened or vulnerable species in Quebec--Saururus cernuus and Onosmodium molle var. hispidissimum, Cicuta maculata var. victorinii, Gentianopsis victorinii and Eriocaulon parkeri--and has participated in the updates of COSEWIC status reports on four species:  Anticosti aster (Symphyotrichum anticostense) in collaboration with Jacques Labrecque and Luc Brouillet and of Gentianopsis victorinii, Cicuta maculata var. victorinii, Erigeron philadelphicus subsp. provancheri. On the basis of fieldwork carried out in 2004 to prepare this report, the author was able to update data on the threatened or vulnerable plant species of Mount Albert and to considerably increase the number of known occurrences and sites.

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