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Who we are - Plant Gateway
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The Plant Gateway Team. Dr Benedetta Bernardini Research and publishing. Benedetta is a molecular systematist and completed her PhD at the University of Reading and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Her research is primarily focused on the evolutionary relationships of Old World plants. Dr James W. Byng Research and teaching. Dr Maarten J. M. Christenhusz Research, teaching and curator. Samantha Jones Administrator and secretary. Andrew Morton MSc. Communications and publishing. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Paper version of The Flowering Plants Handbook now available - Plant Gateway
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Paper version of The Flowering Plants Handbook now available. January 26, 2015. Following several printing delays The Flowering Plants Handbook is now available in paper version. We receive new stock fortnightly and our first batch is already sold out. If you would like a copy please order now and we will post in mid-February. The book will soon be available through NHBS. Amazon and other online sellers in February 2015. Experienced taxonomist joins Plant Gateway. Follow plant gateway on Twitter.
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About the author - Plant Gateway
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Dr James W. Byng is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen. He recently completed his PhD at the University of Aberdeen and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and previously completed the MSc in Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants at the University of Edinburgh and Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh. His research is mainly focused on the systematics of Syzygium. Myrtaceae) and the biogeography and floristics of Old World plants. Follow plant gateway on Twitter. Plant Gateway this summer.
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Syzygium Funding Boost - Plant Gateway
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February 9, 2015. Our long-term research project on the large tree genus. Myrtaceae), led by Dr James Byng, has been boosted by a 5,000 private donation to Plant Gateway by Mrs Appleby. Our research has recently expanded to the Malesian archipelago and the funds will contribute to herbarium, lab and field work this year. Paper version of The Flowering Plants Handbook now available. Plant Gateway this summer. Follow plant gateway on Twitter. Plant Gateway this summer. Subscribe to us via Email.
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Gymnosperms book - Plant Gateway
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As our understanding of plant evolutionary relationships increases it. Is important to provide useful and practical resources that help utilise and explain the resulting classification systems. Is the second in the series of practical handbooks to be published by Plant Gateway. Gymnosperms are widely distributed and commonly encountered. See a recent interview with the author for the NHBS blog. Follow plant gateway on Twitter. Plant Gateway this summer. Subscribe to us via Email.
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Herbarium - Plant Gateway
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Plant Gateway formed a small herbarium. Last year for our teaching and research activities. The herbarium has about 500 specimens and 7 type specimens to date (Jul. 2015). Our type specimens will be digitised and further information will be added here in the coming months. The herbarium is listed in Index Herbariorum. With the abbreviation ‘PG’. For any queries about our collections please contact the Curator Maarten Christenhusz. Follow plant gateway on Twitter. Plant Gateway this summer.
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Plant Book - Plant Gateway
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Download some free sample pages here. This book aims to help identify flowering plants to genus and family level anywhere in the world. It is a practical teaching and identification guide, as well as, a useful reference work to the world’s flowering plants – for both specialists and non-specialists and from beginner to expert. The book is based on the APG III family system and collates all current (up to Oct 2014) generic circumscriptions based on molecular data. EBooks are also available from.
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Additions and corrections - Plant Gateway
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Additions and corrections to The Flowering Plants Handbook. Since its publication on 16 October 2014 are now being included in a second edition which will be published in the next couple of months [10 May 2016]. Follow plant gateway on Twitter. Plant Gateway this summer. Paper version of The Flowering Plants Handbook now available. Subscribe to us via Email. Enter your email address to receive notifications on the release of the book and other posts. Proudly powered by WordPress.
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History behind the book - Plant Gateway
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History behind the book. Sample pages from an earlier version of the book used in the plant ID courses. The 2010 course was due to be spread over ten workshops which involved a combination of shorts lectures and flower dissection sessions with notes provided. Unfortunately, James became ill and the course was cancelled after four workshops due to poor health. He promised the participants that he would provide the remaining notes for the cancelled workshops and bind them together. Many (! On the e-book wa...
