Neville Grant Walsh

Neville Grant Walsh
Born	1956
Academic career
Institutions	Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne National Herbarium of Victoria (1977–)
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.

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).
• See also Category:Taxa named by Neville Grant Walsh

References

1. "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. "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.