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Neville Grant Walsh
Born1956 Edit this on Wikidata
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Author abbrev. (botany)N.G.Walsh

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,[3] authoring a further three with Timothy Entwisle,[4][5] and Volume 4 [6]

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,[7] and in 2010 served as its taxonomic advisor on the Campanulaceae family.[7] He has also contributed his knowledge of plant communities in the Victorian Alps to the Mountain Invasion Research Network.[8]. He retired in 2023, but maintains an active interest in Australian plant taxonomy and ecology.

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  1. ^ a b "Walsh, Neville Grant | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  2. ^ Moje, C.; Cohn, H. (2013). "Walsh, Neville - Biographical entry - Encyclopedia of Australian Science". www.eoas.info. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  3. ^ Foreman, Donald B.; Walsh, Neville G. (1993), Flora of Victoria, Inkata Press, ISBN 978-0-909605-76-6
  4. ^ Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J. (1993), Flora of Victoria: Volume 2 - ferns and allied plants, conifers and monocotyledons, Inkata Press
  5. ^ Walsh, Neville G.; Entwisle, Timothy J. (1996). Flora of Victoria: Dicotyledons: Winteraceae to Myrtaceae. Vol. 3. Inkata Press.
  6. ^ Walsh, Neville G.; Entwisle, Timothy J. (1999). Flora of Victoria: Dicotyledons: Cornaceae to Asteraceae. Vol. 4. Butterworth-Heinemann.
  7. ^ a b "Australian Plant Census Contributors". www.anbg.gov.au. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  8. ^ "MIREN - People". 14 September 2009. Archived from the original on 14 September 2009. Retrieved 13 December 2020.