ASBS Newsletter
Number 138, March 2009
Contents
From the President ....................1
Notes from the Editors ....................1
Eichler Research Fund Report
Systematics and Taxonomy of subtribe Dendrobiinae (Orchidaceae) in Australia .................... 2
Article
It is a treat at any time to study nature
An introduction to the collections of Herbert Basedow ....................7
ABRS Report .................... 18
ABLO Report .................... 19
News
Pauline Ladiges AO .................... 21
Vale George N. Batianoff Q.D.A., B.A .................... 21
Food for thought
The fascination of new species: Do we have to sell naming rights or resort to giving plants funny names to promote our field? ....................26
2009 ASBS Conference Update ....................27
The CPBR 2009 Students’ Volunteer Botanical Internship Program ....................28
Book review
Ainsworth & Bisby’s Dictionary of the Fungi, 10th edition ....................30
Miscellanea
Acacia: Southern African plant invaders .................... 32
Botanicus update .................... 32
DARWIN 200: Evolution and Biodiversity ....................32
Book notices
Western Wildflowers ....................33
Saltmarsh Ecology .................... 33
More Wattles .................... 33
Fabulous Fruit .................... 33
Barkly Plants.................... 33
Medicinal Plants report .................... 33
Horticultural Flora discounted .................... 33
General notices
Molecular Systematics of Australian Marine Macroalgae .................... 34
Invasive Species E-bulletin .................... 34
For Budding Book Authors .................... 34
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