Journal 110


Journal Number 110
November 2008


Editor: Ian St George

CONTENTS:

Cover
Pterostylis venosa, Mt Taranaki, December 2007 - Photo by Ian St George

The Type Locality
The 70-Mile Bush and Earina alba Col. - Ian St George

The New Zealand Orchids
The Editor's Annual List: 2008

Historical Photo
Petalochilus calyciformis

Original Papers
Chromosomes of NZ Orchids - Part 2. - Murray Dawson
The Library of the Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Herbarium - Jany Renz
Orchids of the Arthur's Pass and Otira River areas - Gordon Sylvester

Historical Note
Fragrant and brightly coloured Microtis

Elementary - ED Hatch
Miscellaneous Terrestrials 8

Eponymous Orchids: Val Smith
John George Robertson and Calochilus robertsonii

Australian Notes
Australian Spiranthes - R Bates
Translocation of Pterostylis cucullata - R Mawson

Notes, News, Views, Letters, Questions, Comments
Hooker rejects Colenso's new names
Gordon Sylvester finds an unusual Pterostylis
Bruce Irwin honoured
Peter Tait finds Nematoceras acuminatum on Ulva Island
Mike Lusk photographs an unusual Petalochilus chlorostylus, and some pterostylids
Ewen Cameron relates the southern limits of Anzybas rotundifolius
Ewen Cameron contends that the transtasman winds can be easterly
Stegostyla "minor" a hybrid?
Swiss Orchid Foundation
Anzybas on Great Barrier
Thelymitra nervosa from the Puffer Track
Gordon Sylvester on Hooker's Handbook, 1864
Minutes of NZ Native Orchid Group AGM - 2007

The Column - Eric Scanlen
Orchid seed transport between Oz and NZ
Pterostylis "pulchragalea" ( was P. "Blyth" )

Back Cover
Pterostylis venosa, Mt Taranaki, December 2007 - Photo by Ian St George
 

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© New Zealand Native Orchid Group 2008.

 

 

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