Neville Grant Walsh Explained

Neville Grant Walsh (born 1956)^[1] has worked at the National Herbarium of Victoria from 1977.^[2]

Walsh and Don Foreman authored the first volume of Flora of Victoria, authoring a further two with Timothy Entwisle,^[3] while for Volume 4 Walsh, Entwisle and Foreman all shared the work.^[4]

He has published the name of 112 new species of plants^[1] in more than 80 peer-reviewed papers. He has served on the working group (vascular plants) for the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria since 2005,^[5] and in 2010 served as its taxonomic advisor on the Campanulaceae family. He has also contributed his knowledge of plant communities in the Victorian Alps to the Mountain Invasion Research Network.^[6]

Some taxa authored

• Boronia citrata N.G.Walsh, Muelleria 8(1): 21 (1993).
• Calotis pubescens (F.Muell. ex Benth.) N.G.Walsh & K.L.McDougall, Muelleria 16: 44 (2002).
• Cassinia rugata N.G.Walsh, Muelleria 7(2): 141 (1990).
• Centipeda aotearoana N.G.Walsh, Muelleria 15: 55 (2001).
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Notes and References

1. Web site: Walsh, Neville Grant International Plant Names Index. 2020-12-13. www.ipni.org.
2. Web site: Moje. C.. Cohn. H.. 2013. Walsh, Neville - Biographical entry - Encyclopedia of Australian Science. 2020-12-13. www.eoas.info. en-gb.
3. Book: Walsh, Neville G.. Entwisle, Timothy J.. 1996. Flora of Victoria: Dicotyledons: Winteraceae to Myrtaceae. 3. Inkata Press.
4. Book: Foreman, Donald B. . Walsh, Neville G.. Entwisle, Timothy J. . 1999. Flora of Victoria: Dicotyledons: Cornaceae to Asteraceae. 4. Butterworth-Heinemann.
5. Web site: Australian Plant Census Contributors. 2020-12-13. www.anbg.gov.au. en.
6. Web site: 2009-09-14. MIREN - People. 2020-12-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20090914153650/http://www.miren.ethz.ch/people/index.html. 14 September 2009.