ASBS Newsletter
Number 166, March 2016
Contents
- From the President
- National Taxonomy Workshop. . . . . 1
- ASBS 2016 Conference. . . . . 1
- Future ASBS conferences. . . . . 1
- Hansjörg Eichler grants. . . . . 1
- Decadal Plan. . . . . 1
- Newsletter cover art. . . . . 2
- And finally. . . . . 2
- ASBS Inc. business
- A request from the Treasurer. . . . . 2
- Notice of 2016 Annual General Meeting. . . . . 2
- Coming meetings
- ASBS conference and field trip 2016. . . . . 3
- 13th Australian Bryophyte Workshop in South Australia Date changed to late August 2016. . . . . 3
- 31st John Child Bryophyte and Lichen Workshop. . . . . 4
- Notice. Nominations for membership of the 2015–16 Council. . . . . 4
- Notice. Australian Conservation Taxonomy Award. . . . . 4
- Eichler Research Fund reports
- Phylogeny of Loganiaceae tribe Loganieae, using chloroplast
- and nuclear ribosomal sequence data.. . . . . 5
- Phylogeny and biogeography of Zieria (Rutaceae). . . . . 7
- Investigating the phylogeny, morphology, genetic diversity,
- phylogeography and ecology of Spyridium parvifolium. . . . . 9
- Articles
- Progress towards a complete key to all Australian vascular plants –
- Step 1: APC harmonisation of existing KeyBase keys. . . . . 13
- News
- Summer scholarships at the State Herbarium of SA. . . . . 16
- New eNews for Fungimap. . . . . 16
- Rare fairy circles. . . . . 16
- Seeking international agreement on what is "native". . . . . 17
- Systematics: the future? 17
- Taxonomy Appreciation Day March 19th 2016. . . . . 17
- Italy celebrates International Women's Day. . . . . 17
- Can Solanum sp. Bullita (P.K.Latz 14752) live up to its formal name?. . . . . 17
- Stay on 2017 NSF funding for collections management. . . . . 18
- Web sites of interest
- The Allan Cunningham Project. . . . . 18
- Ludwig Leichhardt writes home. . . . . 18
- Environmental Weeds of Australia via LucidMobile. . . . . 19
- PowerPoint 19
- Charles Chapman, botanical collector. . . . . 19
- Images of Berlin specimens. . . . . 19
- ABRS report. . . . . 20
- Exhibitions
- Where science meets art: the botanical illustrations of Rod Seppelt. . . . . 21
- Notice. 2016 Membership Fees are now due. . . . . 23
- Obituaries
- Frank Badman, outback scientist 29 June 1943 – 26 September 2015. . . . . 24
- Death notices
- Harry Butler. . . . . 32
- Tom Hartley (1931–2016). . . . . 33
- R.F.G. Swinbourne (1936–2015). . . . . 34
- Ray Alcock (1921-2015). . . . . 34
- Moves and retirements
- Peter Heenan of the Allan Herbarium, Lincoln. . . . . 36
- Recent retirements. . . . . 37
- Book reviews
- Saint Jean. . . . . 37
- A life painting banksias. . . . . 40
- In the exact footsteps of Allan Cunningham. . . . . 42
- New books. . . . . 45
- Chapter conveners. . . . . 47
- Contacting major Australasian herbaria and systematics institutions. . . . . 47
- ASBS publications. . . . . 48
- About the Society and becoming a member. . . . . 49
- About the Newsletter: contributions, advertisements and the Editors. . . . . 49
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