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Biography: Billie Lee Turner (botanist) was an American botanist and professor of botany at the University of Texas at Austin. He was born on February 22, 1925 in Texas. He was a pioneer in the field of plant ecology and was known for his work on the ecology of the Edwards Plateau in Texas. He was also a leader in the field of conservation biology. Age: Billie Lee Turner (botanist) was 95 years old at the time of his death. Height: Billie Lee Turner (botanist) was 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall. Physical Stats: Billie Lee Turner (botanist) had a slim build and was of average height. Dating/Affairs: Billie Lee Turner (botanist) was married to his wife, Mary, for over 60 years. Family: Billie Lee Turner (botanist) had two children, a son and a daughter. Career: Billie Lee Turner (botanist) was a professor of botany at the University of Texas at Austin. He was a pioneer in the field of plant ecology and was known for his work on the ecology of the Edwards Plateau in Texas. He was also a leader in the field of conservation biology. Net Worth: Billie Lee Turner (botanist) had an estimated net worth of $1 million at the time of his death.

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Born 22 February, 1925
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2010

Turner's main interest was spermatophyte plants. He worked extensively on the flora of Mexico. He focused on the composites and legumes. Plants named in his honor include Lophospermum turneri. His last research article was in 2010 and book in 2015. His research career spanned 60 years, with over 700 publications.

1949

He received his B.S. in Biology form Sul Ross State Universityin 1949 and later obtained his M.S from Southern Methodist University and his Ph.D. from Washington State University. All his studies were covered by the G.I. Bill. Turner joined the University of Texas at Austin as Instructor 1953, becoming full professor in 1961. He was chair of the department from 1967 to 1974, and Director of the Herbarium (TEX) from 1967 to 1998. Late in his life, the herbarium was renamed the Billie L. Turner Plant Resources Center. In 1993, he arranged an endowment named after Dr. George M. Hocking to support the collection of floristic texts at the University of Texas at Austin Libraries.

1939

Born in Yoakum, Texas, Turner lived almost his entire life in Texas, apart from military service and attending graduate school. He was schooled in Texas City from 1939, graduating in 1943 and enlisting in the US Army, transferred to the Army Air Corp and navigation school, becoming second lieutenant. In 1945 he joined the 15th Air Force division at the Giulia Airfield in Cerignola, Italy. He was awarded the Purple Heart when he was injured in a sortie over Brenner Pass. During the post war occupation, he was stationed in Heidelberg and Straubing, Germany as First Lieutenant, and finally in El Paso, Texas.

1925

Billie Lee Turner (February 22, 1925 – May 27, 2020) was an American botanist and professor of botany at the University of Texas at Austin where he also directed the botany research programme and herbarium.