population genetics | conservation | evolution | taxonomy | Western Australian flora 🌱 @Science_DBCA

Perth, Western Australia
Joined November 2020
Our revision of the gorgeous Geleznowia (Rutaceae) genus is finally done... it has been a long road. Thanks to @bmichanderson and others for a great team effort and to @PlantsAus and @BioplatformsAus for support. publish.csiro.au/SB/SB23010
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Come join our team! @Science_DBCA is currently recruiting a number of research scientists and technical officers, including a plant ecologist for climate adaptation research 🌱🤓 Apply today! search.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.p…
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Planting a #threatenedspecies back in the wild! Leonie made sure the seedlings germinated for our genetic study on Banksia cuneata would not be wasted ☺️🌱👏🏼
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Rachel Binks retweeted
3 subspecies of the #ThreatenedSpecies Lambertia orbifolia (Proteaceae) have been described in a collaboration between @Science_DBCA & @WAParksWildlife This work is already informing conservation efforts, which is precisely why I became a taxonomist 🤓 florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/sci…
New species of Acacia, Acrotriche and Amanita have been formalised today along with the subspecies of Lambertia orbifolia. Fresh insights on George Maxwell’s collecting location of ‘Eyre’s Relief’ are also provided. florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/nuy…
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Job opportunity to work at Kings Park! The position is for a Research Technician (Ecological Geneticist - 2 years) working on a threatened plant species in the Pilbara search.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.p… #ecologyjobs #researchjobs
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A very successful fieldtrip in the Southwest Region collecting the many forms of Grevillea brachystylis (and relatives) for a genomic study to clarify taxonomic entities and improve on ground management 🌱
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