ASBS Newsletter

Number 61, December 1989

Contents

Articles
My First Revision Gave Me So Much Satisfaction by Pieter Baas .................... 1
The Casuarinaceae : The Closest Taxon to the Family by Yee H. Hwang .................... 2
Narcissus Naturalised in South Australia and Victoria by Robert Anderson .................... 3
International Geosphere-Biosphere Program by David Curtis .................... 4
Pachystoma pubescens Blume (Orchidaceae) Rediscovered in the Northern Territory by Glenn M. Wightman .................... 5
Three Cheers for Ru Hoogland in Paris by D.E. Symon .................... 6

ASBS Business
Subscriptions for 1990 .................... 6
ASBS Meeting 1990: Indo-Pacific Biogeography: At the Crossroads .................... 6

Personal News
Roger Carolin - A Short Biography and Appreciation on his Retirement .................... 7

Reports
Australian Biological Resources Study Grants 1990 .................... 14
Bureau of Flora and Fauna .................... 15
Flora Malesiana Workshop .................... 15
Canberra Chapter News .................... 17

Australian Botanical Liaison 0fficer .................... 18

Reviews .................... 18

Notices
Request for Information .................... 19
17th Pacific Science Congress .................... 20
Science of the Pacific Island Peoples .................... 20
International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science .................... 20

Index to "ASBS Newsletters" Number 58-61, 1989 .................... 21

Australian Systematic Botany Society Publications .................... 24

ASBS Constitution .................... Insert