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ASBS Newsletter

Number 67, June, 1991

Contents


Editorial .................... 1

Articles
"In honoreum Georgii Caley" - George Caley's collections and descriptions of orchids in the colony Of New South Wales 1800-1810, by J.B. Webb and P.R. Lister .................... 2
Stability of the scientific names of plants, by P. Hattersley .................... 10
Jones on Greene, J. Clarkson .................... 20
Notes on Nancy Burbidge, G. Chippendale .................... 21
A method for dealing with unordered multistate characters, Y. H. Hwang .................... 22

Commentary
Samaras and feathers, or casuarinas on the wing?, M. Crisp .................... 23
Casuarinaceae - some clarifications, L.A.S.Johnson .................... 25
Casuarinas on the wing, or fancies on the wing?, Y. H. Hwang .................... 26
Publishing of ASBS council meetings, B. Conn .................... 27

Australian Systematic Botany Society Business
Fourteenth general meeting .................... 28
ASBS member profiles .................... 28

Reports
Australian Biological Resources Study .................... 33
ASBS Melbourne Chapter .................... 33
Report on "Advances in Labiatae Science .................... 34
ASBS Sydney Chapter .................... 35
Australian Botanical Liaison officer, Kew .................... 35
Pacific Science Congress Report .................... 36

Personal News
Alexander William Jessep (1892-1991) .................... 37
David Churchill .................... 37

Reviews .................... 38

Notices .................... 42