ASBS Newsletter
Number 109, January 2002
Contents
ASBS Awards
Nancy Burbidge Medal 2001 ..........1
Hansjörg Eichler Research Grants 2001 ..........1
Membership Fees 2002..........1
ASBS Inc. Business
Minutes of the 23rd Annual General Meeting
of theAustralian Systematic Botany Society Inc. ..........1
Minutes of the extraordinary General Meeting
of theAustralian Systematic Botany Society Inc. ..........6
Independent audit report to Members ..........11
Editorial
The Newsletter going electronic, publication dates,
emailing membership,and membership fees..........11
Call for members’ contributions..........12
Nancy Burbidge Medal 2001
The President’s announcement..........12
Letters
What are the roles of Floras in an electronic age? ..........14
Deaths
Heinar Streimann (1938 – 2001) ..........16
Retirements
Munir Ahmad Abid of the State Herbarium
of South Australiaon the occasion of his retirement ..........17
ABLO Report........20
ABRS Report
New Publications ..........22
Coming soon...........23
Flora of Australia on the WWW..........23
Species Plantarum – Flora of the world ..........24
Meeting Reports
Flora Malesiana ..........24
Deep Morphology towards a renaissance of morphology in plant systematics..........26
Investigator ..........228
Coming meetings
Victoria's plants first revealed: Robert Brown in Port Phillip 1802
a symposium (18 April 2002) to celebrate Victoria's first botanist .......30
LucID workshops ..........31
Federation of Australian Scientific & Technological Societies (FASTS) ...31
Funding sources
Eureka Prizes..........34
Ebbe Nielsen Prize ..........34
ASBS Annual General Meetings and Burbidge Lectures ..........35
ASBS Publications ..........37
ASBS Chapter Conveners..........38
Contacting Major Australian Herbaria and Systematic Institutions ........38
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