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Colonel and Mrs Walker: Ceylon 1830–1838

A new RBGE publication documents, and pays belated tribute, to a pair of intrepid and enterprising botanists. The latest in a series of studies by Henry Noltie on…

Old Woody Fibre and His Alpine Grass

There is so much in the news about loss of biodiversity, and species going extinct, that it is pleasant to be able to report a contrary piece of…

Kinky Palms

The historical RBGE Illustrations Collection contains a wealth of images from a wide variety of sources – from original drawings to newspaper cuttings. Information on the source was…

Of Botanists and Brooms

Taxonomic botanists are curious creatures. And I mean this in two ways – not only being (frequently) curious in themselves, but, of necessity for their work, possessed of…