Loder Cup Explained

The Loder Cup is a New Zealand conservation award. It was donated by Gerald Loder, 1st Baron Wakehurst in 1926 to "encourage and honour New Zealanders who work to investigate, promote, retain and cherish our indigenous flora".[1] The Minister of Conservation awards the Loder Cup to a person or group of people who best represent the objectives of the Cup.

Recipients

The Loder Cup has been awarded to the following individuals and groups:[2]

Publications

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Loder Cup Award . . 10 August 2020.
  2. Web site: All Loder Cup winners from 1929 . . 9 October 2023.
  3. Smith . Val . August 2007 . Eponymous orchids . New Zealand Native Orchid Journal . 104 . 28 January 2018.
  4. Web site: Minister congratulates winner of conservation award. 18 December 2007. Beehive – NZ Govt. 10 August 2010.
  5. Web site: Top conservationist celebrated. 10 September 2008. Beehive – NZ Govt. 10 August 2010.
  6. Web site: Nelson botanist wins premier conservation award. 29 July 2009. Beehive – NZ Govt. 10 August 2010.
  7. Web site: Christchurch botanist awarded Loder Cup. 10 August 2010. Beehive – NZ Govt. 10 August 2010.
  8. Web site: Tauranga horticulturalist wins Loder Cup. 11 September 2011. New Zealand Government. 12 September 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120319215224/http://feeds.beehive.govt.nz/release/tauranga-horticulturalist-wins-loder-cup. 19 March 2012. dead.
  9. News: Dunedin ecologist joins 'heady group' of Loder Cup winners . 11 September 2012. Otago Daily Times . 6 January 2013.
  10. News: Chandler . Philip . A Loder good work . 7 February 2016 . Mountain Scene . 20 September 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151008190324/http://www.scene.co.nz/a-loder-good-work/324955a1.page . 8 October 2015 . dead .
  11. News: Renowned wetland expert wins Loder Cup conservation award . 29 April 2022 . Waikato Herald . 1 May 2022.