ASBS Newsletter

Number 80, October 1994

Contents

Editorial
From the President .................... 1

New Editors .................... 3

Articles
A range extension for Alphotonia incana .................... 4
Material towards an early history of Oxalis corniculata .................... 5

Commentary
The origin of the name "Australian Systematic Botany Society" .................... 9
Holotype of Lepidium hypenantion .................... 9

Notices
Journals for sale .................... 9

Kuranda
A.S.B.S. Symposium "Origin and Evolution of the Flora of the Monsoon Tropics" .................... 10
The Nancy Burbidge Memorial Lecture ......................... 13
It never rains .................... 18

Personal News
Andrew Douglas .................... 25

Reports
Australian Botanical Liaison Officer .................... 25
Australian Biological Resources Study .................... 26
Collaborative Project Using Continent-Wide Eucalypt Dataset .................... 28

Addresses
Email address of A.S.B.S. members .................... 33

A.S.B.S. Inc. Business
Sixteenth General meeting .................... 35
Treasurers report .................... 39
Auditors report .................... 40
Financial statement .................... 41

A.S.B.S. Subscriptions
Subscriptions to A.S.B.S. for 1995 .................... 44

A.S.B.S. Publications
Available publications from the A.S.B.S. .................... 45

A.S.B.S. Membership Application
Membership Application form .................... 45

A.S.B.S. Chapter Convenors, and Herbaria Phone Numbers .................... 48