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Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for October 2020. Read about another name for kanono is now necessary, Plant of the Month Acrothamnus colensoi, hairy wilow herb, Epilobium hirtigerum, recovering on Rotoroa Island, NZPCN AGM notice, Lucy Cranwell Student Grant applications now open, University of Canterbury Practical Field Botany summer course and upcoming events,

Author: NZPCN; Peter J. de Lange; Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls; Andrew Maloy

Date: 29 October 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for September 2020. Read about the Nancy Burbidge Medal (ASBS) being awarded to Wendy Nelson, Plant of the month Cyrtostylis rotundifolia, Colenso’s Dendrobium lessonii at Turakirae Head, University of Canterbury Practical Field Botany summer course and upcoming events.

Author: NZPCN; Botany Team at Te Papa; Ian St George; Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls

Date: 30 September 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation e-newsletter for August. Read about gorse hosting Korthalsella salicornioides, Plant of the Month Gratiola concinna, Schoenus caespitans being a distinct species, the Otanewainuku Kiwi Trust pest control project, first record of a new lichen from the Chatham Islands, wilding pine control and upcoming events.

Author: NZPCN; John Barkla; Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls; Anna Henderson; Lara Shepherd; Pat Enright; Leon Perrie; Bruce Fraser (Otanewainuku Kiwi Trust); Andrew J. Marshall; Peter J. de Lange; Rowan Sprague

Date: 29 August 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for July. Read about a special plant of cloud forest, plant of the month Gingidia haematitica, observations of Korthalsella salicornioides, the little daisy that New Zealand forgot, yellow mistletoe making a comeback in a Hawke’s Bay forest and upcoming events.

Author: NZPCN; Marley Ford; Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls; John Barkla; Peter J. de Lange; Forest Lifeforce Restoration Trust

Date: 30 July 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for June. Read about a new threat assessment of hornworts and liverworts, a DOC Chatham Islands flora ranger vacancy, Plant of the Month Dracophyllum fiordense, frontier lichenology, the taxonomic status of Ngutu kaka (Clianthus) and resolving what species was present on Aotea/Great Barrier Island, volunteers wanted for Gordon Park Scenic Reserve, Whanganui, and upcoming events.

Authors: NZPCN; Peter J. de Lange; Jemma Welch (DOC); Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls; Andrew J. Marshall; Lisa Lamberton (DOC)

Date: 28 June 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for May. Read about the recovery of vegetation after a fire on Flagstaff, Dunedin, Plant of the Month Poa antipoda, musings during lockdown on scurvy grass (Lepidium oleraceum), funding available for a possum control project, possible NZ Native Forest Restoration Trust fundraising project for Kunzea toelkenii site at Thornton beach and details of upcoming events.

Authors: NZPCN; John Barkla; Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls; Peter J. de Lange; Geoff Davidson (NZ Native Forest Restoration Trust)

Date: 30 May 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for April. Read about the final outcome of the conference silent auction, Plant of the Month Ruppia megacarpa, reinstatement of the name Peperomia leptostachya, new southern limit for Microlaena carsei, Wellington region assessment of threatened plants and forest environments, Native Forest Restoration Trust fundraising project, Trilepidea taonga found in overseas herbarium and NZPCN website history.

Authors: NZPCN; Matt Ward; Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls; Peter J. de Lange; Marley Ford; Wellington Regional Council; Sandy Cricthon (Native Forest Restoration Trust); Jesse Bythell

Date: 26 April 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for March. Read about a new species of lichen, Plant of the Month Jovellana repens, why type specimens need to be consulted and details of the type locality for Thelymitra longifolia and Microtis unifolia.

Authors: NZPCN; Marley Ford; Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls; Peter J. de Lange; Ian St George

Date: 28 March 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for February. Read about a new liverwort for Wellington, Plant of the Month Liparophyllum gunnii, Taurepo in the South Island and a post conference summary (2019 ASBS-NZPCN Joint Conference), along with notices of upcoming events.

Authors: NZPCN; Lara Shepherd – Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa; Rowan Hindmarsh-Walls; Tom Stein; Heidi Meudt; Rewi Elliot

Date: 28 February 2020

Publication type: Newsletter

Description: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network e-newsletter for January. Read about coastal turf communites in South Wairarapa, gelatinous “blobs” in New Zealand forests, a lizard garden near Paekakariki, a record-breaking gully fern and an upcoming book highlighting some of New Zealand’s “Remarkable Plants”, along with notices of upcoming events.

Authors: NZPCN; Matt Ward; Peter J. de Lange; Paul Callister; Marley Ford; Philip Simpson

Date: 30 January 2020