Bryan Alwyn Barlow (born 1933) is an Australian botanist. He was a member of Committee of the "Flora of Australia" 1982–1984, and 1986–1988. He is a former director of the
Australian National Herbarium
The Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG) is a heritage-listed botanical garden located in , Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Established in 1949, the Gardens is administered by the Australian Government's Departme ...
(1981-1988). He authored many
Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae, the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group. All speci ...
,
Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae, commonly known as the showy mistletoes, is a family of flowering plants. It consists of about 75 genera and 1,000 species of woody plants, many of them hemiparasites. The three terrestrial species are ''Nuytsia floribunda'' (the W ...
and
Viscaceae
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species.
Some Publications
Books/book chapters
* 1986
''Flora and fauna of alpine Australasia: ages and origins'' Ed. Brill. 543 pp.
* 1996.
Viscaceae in Flore de la Nouvelle-Caledonie. .
Articles
* 1958. Heteroploid twins and apomixis in ''Casuarina nana''
Sieb. ''Australian Journal of Botany'' 6, 204–219.
* 195
''Cytological studies in the genus Casuarina''.206 pp. (Doctoral dissertation, University of Sydney_
* 1966. A revision of the Loranthaceae of Australia and New Zealand. ''Australian Journal of Botany'' 14, 421–499.
* 1971. Cytogeography of the genus ''Eremophila''. ''Australian Journal of Botany'' 19, 295–310.
* & 1971. The Cytogeography of the Loranthaceous mistletoes. ''Taxon'' 20, 291–312.
* & 1973. The classification of the generic segregates of ''Phrygilanthus'' (= ''Notanthera'') of the Loranthaceae. ''Brittonia'' 25, 26.
* 1974. A revision of the Loranthaceae of New Guinea and the south-western Pacific. ''Australian Journal of Botany'' 22, 531–621.
* 1977. Host-parasite Resemblance in Australian Mistletoes: The Case for Cryptic Mimicry. ''Evolution'' 31, 69–84.
* 1981
The Australian Flora: its origin and evolution.In ''Flora of Australia'' Ed. pp. 25–75. Canberra, AGPS.
* 1983a. A revision of the genus ''Notothixos'' (Viscaceae). ''Brunonia'' 6, 1–24.
* 1983b. A revision of the Viscaceae of Australia. ''Brunonia'' 6, 25–57.
* 1990. Biogeographical relationships of Australia and Malesia: Loranthaceae as a model. In "The Plant Diversity of Malesia: Proceedings of the Flora Malesiana Symposium commemorating Professor Dr. C. G. G. J. van Steenis Leiden, August 1989." (Eds , & ) pp. 273–292.
* 1994. Phytogeography of the Australian region. In "Australian Vegetation", CUP, Cambridge. Ed , pp. 3–35.
* 1997. Viscaceae
Flora Malesiana 403-442.* 1997. Loranthacea
Flora Malesiana 209-401
See also
*
:Taxa named by Bryan Alwyn Barlow
References
External links
Link to query giving taxa (and wikipedia pages of taxa) authored by Bryan Alwyn Barlow
20th-century Australian botanists
Living people
1933 births
University of Sydney alumni
Flinders University faculty
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