New in the ANBG Library & Archive

July 2011

last month: June

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

Altered ecologies: fire, climate and human influence on terrestrial landscapes
Simon G Haberle, Janelle Stevenson, Matthew Prebble, eds.
Canberra : ANU E Press, 2010 (Terra australis; 32)
Papers in honour of Geoff Hope.
Also available via the Internet at:http://epress.anu.edu.au/terra_australis/ta32/pdf_instructions.html
304.2099 ALT

Ningaloo Coast: world heritage nomination
Canberra : Dept of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, 2010
Also available via the Internet at: http://www.environment.gov.au/heritage/places/world/nominations/ningaloo/pubs/ningaloo-nomination.pdf
333.78216099413 NIN

Wetland habitats: a practical guide to restoration and management
Nick Romanowski
Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing, 2010
333.9180994 ROM

New rural industries for future climates
Brendan Cullen … [et al.]
Barton, ACT : Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, 2010
Also available via the Internet at: https://rirdc.infoservices.com.au/items/10-010
338.10994 NEW

What a carbon price means for you: the pathway to a clean future
Canberra : Commonwealth Govt., 2011
Distributed to households.
Also available via the Internet at: http://www.cleanenergyfuture.gov.au/helping-households
P 363.73874 WHA

18 th International Botanical Congress, Melbourne, 23-30 July 2011
Melbourne : IBC2011 Congress Secretariat, 2011
Program book, abstract book and CDROM of abstracts.
Also includes Nomenclature Section, 17-22 July 2011
580 INT

National Arboretum Canberra
[ Canberra : National Arboretum Canberra ; Territory and Municipal Services],2011
Provides details on the trees planted through to the end of 2010 and other special features and collections.
Related online website: http://www.nationalarboretum.act.gov.au/home
580.739471 NAT

The metamorphosis of plants
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; introduction and photography by Gordon L Miller
Cambridge : MIT Press, 2009
581.4 GOE

The book of leaves: a leaf-by-leaf guide to six hundred of the world’s great trees
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010
581.48 COO

Colonial botany: science, commerce and politics in the early modern world
Londa Schiebinger & Claudia Swan, editors
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005
581.6094 COL

Flora of Australia. Volume 39. Alismatales to Arales
Annette Wilson, editor
Canberra : ABRS: Melbourne : CSIRO, 2011
581.994 FLO

Systematics and biogeography of Aralia L. (Araliaceae): revision of Aralia Sects. Aralia, Humiles, Nanae, and Sciadodendron
Jun Wen
Washington, DC : Dept of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, 2011 (Contributions from the United States National Herbarium; vol. 57)
Also available via the Internet at: http://botany.si.edu/pubs/CUSNH/vol_57.pdf
583.84 WEN

The business of nature: John Gould and Australia
Roslyn Russell
Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2011
591.994 RUS

The earth moved: on the remarkable achievements of earthworms
Amy Stewart
Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2004
592.64 STE

Alexander Collie: colonial surgeon, naturalist & explorer
Gwen Chessell
Crawley : University of Western Australia Press for the Charles and Joy Staples South West Region Publications Fund, 2008
610.92 COL

Over the fence and overlooked: traditional plants in Queensland’s gardening heritage
Kyleigh & Michael Simpson
[ Brisbane]: CopyRight Publishing, 2009
635.09943 SIM

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite: revel in fantasies and imagination
Robert Holden
Prahran : Douglas Stewart Fine Books, 2011
Sale catalogue, includes biographical information.
P 741.642 OUT

ONLINE RESOURCES

TRY a global database of plant functional traits
3 million trait records for about 69,000 plant species.
http://www.try-db.org

4 journals published by Pensoft, peer-reviewed, open-access and rapidly produced.
International journal of myriapodology open access from vol. 4, 2011-
http://www.pensoft.net/journals/ijm

Journal of Hymenoptera research Open access from vol. 20, 2011-
http://www.pensoft.net/journals/jhr

PhytoKeys Open access journal from vol. 1, 2010-
http://www.pensoft.net/journals/phytokeys

ZooKeys Open access journal from vol. 1, 2008-
http://www.pensoft.net/journals/zookeys

REPRINTS AND VERTICAL FILE

Outcomes of the 2011 Botanical Nomenclature Section at the XVIII International Botanical Congress
James S Miller et al.
PhytoKeys, vol. 5, 2011, pp. 1-3 [doi: 10.3897/phytokeys.5.1850 ]
Also available at http://www.pensoft.net/journals/phytokeys/article/1850/

A new Australian species of Luffa (Cucurbitaceae) and typification of two Australian Cucumis names, all based on specimens collected by Ferdinand Mueller in 1856
Ian RH Telford et al.
PhytoKeys, vol. 5, 2011, pp. 21-29 [ doi: 10.3897/phytokeys.5.1395 ]
This is the first electronic taxonomic publication for an Australian plant.
Also available at http://www.pensoft.net/journals/phytokeys/article/1395/

Beyond politics – other: Barnaby Joyce, Botany
Fleur Anderson
Weekend Australian Financial Review section, 11-12 June 2011, p. 52
Article describes Barnaby Joyce’s interest in botany, including the ooline tree, Cadellia pentastylis.

ARCHIVE COLLECTION

ANBG Volunteer Guides’ meeting minutes 21 June, 19 July
Friends Photographic Group meeting minutes 27 May, 10 June, 24 June

Golson, T 2011, ‘Botanic gardens plant conservation partnerships: Mackay region’, Australasian Plant Conservation, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 22-23.

CONFERENCES, COURSES and EVENTS

# Indicates a new listing

Australian Garden History Society 32 nd Annual National Conference
19-21 August 2011
Maryborough Qld
http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org.au/conferences_tours

Landscape Design Today: Global Diversity and Parallels
Australian Landscape Conference 2011
9-13 September 2011
Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre, South Wharf, Melbourne
http://www.landscapeconference.com

23 rd Asian-Pacific Weed Science Society Conference
25-30 September 2011
The Sebel, Cairns
http://www.apwss.com/

14 th International River Symposium
26-29 September 2011
Brisbane
http://www.riversymposium.com

Australian Native Plants Society 2011 National Biennial Conference
‘Australian Plants in a Wondrous Web’
2-7 October 2011
Westminster School, Marion, South Australia
http://www.australianplantssa.asn.au/conference_2011.html

# Box Ironbark Ecology Course
4-8 October 2011
Nagambie, Victoria
kim.wilson@dse.vic.gov.au & kate.stothers@dse.vic.gov.au

Garden Clubs of Australia 2011 Biennial National Convention ‘Crossing the Mountains’
9-13 October 2011
Blue Mountains, NSW
http://www.gardenclubs.org.au

2011 BGANZ Congress ‘Staying Valuable and Viable’
20-23 October 2011
Albury, NSW
http://www.bganz.org.au/bganzevents

# Australian Garden History Society “The Botany Behind Gardens’ Forum & AGM
22 October 2011
School of Botany, University of Melbourne
http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org.au

National Conference on Volunteering 2011 ‘Inspire, Challenge, Influence’
9-11 November 2011
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
http://www.volunteeringaustralia.org/conference

7 th International Association for Lichenology Symposium
9-13 January 2012
Bangkok, Thailand
http://ww.ru.ac.th/lichen/IAL7

12 th International Coral Reef Symposium
9-13 July 2012
Cairns, FNQ
http://www.icrs2010.com

Education and the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
8 th BGCI International Congress on Education in Botanic Gardens
22-28 October 2012
Mexico
http://www.bgci.org/education/mexicoform/