New in the ANBG Library & Archive

February 2012

last issue: January 2012

The Gardens’ Library is located on the first floor of the Botany Building at the ANBG, Clunies Ross Street, Black Mountain.
Opening hours are 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Members of the public may use the library by appointment.

The bulletin contains a list of new material recently received in the library. These items together with recent issues of journals and magazines are on display in the ANBG Library for approximately three to four weeks. All registered library clients are welcome to use the library and photocopy display items or reserve items for loan.

Staff may request items from the bulletin by phone, fax or email.
Phone: (02) 6250 9480
Fax: (02) 6250 9432
Email: ANBG.library@environment.gov.au

BOOKS & PAMPHLETS

The biggest estate on Earth: how Aborigines made Australia
Bill Gammage
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2011
305.89915 GAM

Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area
[S.l.]: NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service, Queensland Govt., Dept of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, 2011.
Folded pamphlet
P 333.78309943 GON

The Dreamtime book: Australian Aboriginal myths in paintings
Ainslie Roberts and text by Charles P. Mountford
Sydney : Readers Digest / Rigby, 1974.
F 398.20994 ROB

Aboriginal flora and fauna names of Victoria: as extracted from early surveyors’ reports
Sue Wesson
Northcote : Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages, 2001
Also available via the Internet at:http://www.vaclang.org.au/admin%5Cfile%5Ccontent9%5Cc7%5Cff.pdf
P 499.15 WES

Pollen terminology: an illustrated handbook
Michael Hesse ... et al.
New York : SpringerWienNewYork, 2009
571.8452 POL

Saving a million species: extinction risk from climate change
Lee Hannah, ed.
Washington : Island Press, 2012
577.276 SAV

Perth’s banksia woodlands: precious and under threat
Perth : Urban Bushland Council, 2011
Proceedings of a symposium on the ecology of these ancient woodlands and their need for protection from neglect and destruction.
577.3099411 PER

Gippsland red gum grassy woodland and associated native grassland: a nationally threatened ecological community EPBC Act 1999 policy conservation statement 3.22
Canberra : Dept of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, 2010
Also available via the Internet at:http://www.environment.gov.au/epbc/publications/gippsland-red-gum.html
577.3099456 GIP

Public garden management
Donald A. Rakow, Sharon A. Lee
Hokoben, NJ : John Wiley & Sons and American Public Gardens Association, 2011
580.73 RAK

Garten des Wissens: 200 Jahre Botanischer Garten Graz
Thomas Stern ... et al.
Graz : Universalmuseum Joanneum, 2011
History of botanic gardens in Graz, Austria.
580.7343655 GAR

The spontaneous flora of the National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Domein van Bouchout, Meise)
Meise : National Botanic Garden of Belgium, 2011
580.73493 SPO

Fruit trees and useful plants in Amazonian life
Patricia Shanely ... et al., eds.
Rome : FAO, Centre for International Forestry Research & People and Plants International, 2011
581.6309811 FRU

Die Farn-und Blutenpflanzen Baden-Wurttembergs, Band 1 – 4
Oskar Sebald, Siegmund Seybold & Georg Philippi, eds.
Stuttgart : Eugen Ulmer, 1990-1992
581.94346 FAR

Expeditions to Cape York Peninsula north Queensland, Australia 1976-1989
P.S. Lavarack
Essendon North : Australian Orchid Foundation, 2011 (Australian Orchid Research; v. 6)
Ref 584.4099438 LAV

Ecology of the Podocarpaceae in tropical forests
Benjamin L Turner & Lucas A Cernusak
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2011 (Smithsonian contributions to botany; no. 95)
Also available via the Internet at: http://hdl.handle.net/10088/17184
585.31734 ECO

Revision of the genus Asterella P. Beauv. in Eurasia
David G. Long
Berlin : J. Cramer, 2006 (Bryophytorum bibliotheca; Bd. 63)
588.3095 LON

The American species of Marchantia
Alexander W. Evans
New Haven, Conn. : Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1917
Rare 588.3097 EVA

Old lawn mowers
David G. Halford
Aylesbury, UK : Shire Publications, 1982
P 635.028 HAL

Old garden tools, 2nd ed.
Kay N. Sanecki
Aylesbury, UK : Shire Publications, 1987
P 635.028 SAN

Let’s propagate ! A plant propagation manual for Australia, rev. ed.
Angus Stewart
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2012
635.9153 STE

Northern centenary border walks: self-guided walks
Civic Square, ACT : National Trust of Australia (ACT), 2012
The brochure details 6 heritage walks around parts of the ACT border with information about the creation of the Federal Capital.
Also available at: http://www.m2cms.com.au/uploaded/18/2091-Northern-Border-Walks-DL-v4.pdf
P 994.7 NOR

REPRINTS AND VERTICAL FILE

A taxonomic review of Homoranthus (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae)
Lachlan M Copeland, Lyn A Craven and Jeremy J Bruhl; line drawings by Ian Telford
Australian Systematic Botany, vol. 24, 2011, pp. 351-374
Also available to DSEWPaC staff via the Intranet at:http://www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=SB11015.pdf

Rapid global change: implications for defining natives and aliens
Bruce L Webber & John K Scott
Global Ecology and Biogeography, vol. 21, 2012, pp. 305-311

MAPS

World map – Australia centred, updated ed.
Sydney : Australian Geographic, 2011
Map Box 912 WOR

ANNUAL REPORTS

Burrendong Botanic Garden & Arboretum 2010/2011

ARCHIVE COLLECTION

Safeguarding Australia’s flora through the Australian Seedbank Partnership
Lucy Sutherland
BGjournal, vol. 9, no. 1, 2012, pp. 25-28.
Available via the Internet at: http://www.bgci.org/resources/bgjournal/

Lectotypification of the name Eleutheranthera ovata Poit. (Asteraceae: Ecliptinae)
Anthony E. Orchard & Annette J.G. Wilson
Taxon, vol. 61, no.1, 2012, p. 247.

Growing Friends record of meeting 4 Feb & 3 March 2012
ANBG Volunteer Guides meeting minutes 21 February 2012

Friends talks

23rd Feb: The future of alpine offspring: Australian alpine seed and seedling ecology / Gemma Hoyle
1st March: Birds and habitat change in ACT woodlands / Nicki Taws
8th March: Desert leaves: when being thick keeps you out of trouble / Andrea Leigh

Erwin Gauba work diaries 1949-1950 & 1956-1959 – photocopies, source unknown.

Biographical cuttings on ANBG staff member, Janet Twigg-Patterson.

Biographical cuttings on ANBG staff member, Paul Hewat.

CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, COURSES

Translocation of Threatened Plants
Presented by Australian Network for Plant Conservation
27-28 March 2012
Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra
http://www.anpc.asn.org

Festival of the Forests: A World of Forests
1st April 2012
National Arboretum, Canberra
http://www.arboretumcanberra.org.au

BGANZ Design Seminar
Botanic Gardens of Australia & New Zealand New Zealand Branch
26th April 2012
Chartwell Room, Hamilton Gardens Pavilion, New Zealand
http://bganz.org.au/

Conservation and Management of Fungi Symposium
26-27 April 2012
Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel, Hobart, Tas
http://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/fungimap/tasmanian-fungi-festival-2012

A Walk in the West
Australian Plants Society Victoria quarterly gathering, hosted by APS Geelong
16-17th June 2012
Geelong, Vic
apsgeelong@gmail.com

Mangroves, Myalls and More
Association of Friends of Botanic Gardens Conference
Hosted by The Friends of the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden
18-19th August 2012
Port Augusta, SA
Email: glgadavis@bigpond.com

Change - an Opportunity for Revitalisation
Parks and Leisure Australia National Conference
16-19th September 2012
Newcastle Civic Centre, Newcastle, NSW
http://www.parksleisure.com.au/conference-information

Australasian Mycological Society Conference
26-28th September 2012
Flecker Botanical Gardens, Cairns, Qld
http://www.australasianmycology.com

Plant Conservation in Australia – Achievements and Future Directions
Australian Network for Plant Conservation National Conference
29th October to 2nd November 2012
http://www.anpc.asn.org