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Science Articles
Staff at the WA Herbarium aim to publish articles here in order to help the FloraBase user community better interpret the detailed taxonomic content presented in this site and understand the relevance and consequence of some of the many changes in species names and concepts that are concommitant with our increasing knowledge of the State's plant biodiversity. Articles backgrounding FloraBase descriptive content and flora management classifications will also appear here.
Recent Articles
- Why dryandras have changed their name.
Kevin Thiele, 20 May 2008 - Why names change: the new
thinking in taxonomy.
Kevin Thiele, 20 May 2008 - Categories of Plant Name in use at the WA Herbarium.
Alex Chapman, 10 August 2007 - A visual guide to the Interim Biogeographic
Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) in WA.
Alex Chapman, 13 June 2005
