cabinet sixteen: botany today ii Photograph of David Burritt. Botany, University of Otago, 2014 David John Burritt, ‘The Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Phenanthrene causes Oxidative Stress and alters Polyamine Metabolism in the Aquatic Liverwort Riccia fluitans L.’ Plant, Cell and Environment (2008) 31, pp. 1416-1431 (1416) Botany Plants = Life Information sheet. Botany, University of Otago, 2014 Vickey Tomlinson, ‘Campbell Island Nature Reserve Trip, 22 November - 12 December 2010’. Private Collection ‘Botanists Welcome’. In Vickey Tomlinson, ‘Campbell Island Nature Reserve Trip, 22 November - 12 December 2010’. Private Collection cabinet seventeen: botany today iii Professor Kath Dickinson, profile. Botany@Otago, 2014 Botany Plants = Life Information sheet, May 2014 Professor Steven Higgins, profile. Botany@Otago, 2014 Botany bookmarks, University of Otago, 2014 cabinet eighteen: past & future: tennant, baylis, bannister, and sir alan mark John Smaillie Tennant, Broma Studio, Nelson, [193-?]. Ref: No. PAColl-3438. Kind permission of Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand J. S. Tennant to an unknown correspondent, 4 November 1955. Botany, University of Otago Specimen of Raustorium, Otago Regional Herbarium, Botany, University of Otago Pennantia baylisiana (Oliver) Baylis, collected by Geoff Baylis, Great Island, Three Kings, 1965. Otago Regional Herbarium, Botany, University of Otago Founded on Fact. The Autobiography of Geoff BaylisAuckland, [ 2003]. Private Collection Peter Bannister, Introduction to Physiological Plant Ecology. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1979. Science QK 711.2 B627. Anne Thwaites to Peter Bannister, 28 June 1998; Peter Bannister to Anne Thwaites, 1 July 1998. Botany, University of Otago Peter Bannister, Outstanding Physiologist Award Medal, 2003. Private Collection Alan F. Mark, Above the Treeline. A Nature Guide to Alpine New Zealand. Nelson: Craig Potton Publishing, 2012. Science QK463 M374 2012 Celmisia semicordata Petrie, collected by A.F. Mark, Mt Savage, Humboldt Mountains, 1968. Otago Regional Herbarium, Botany, University of Otago Prof Sir Alan Mark, Otago Daily Times, Wednesday 30 December 2009 vitrines 1. Historic Brendel Plant Models 2. Preserved Botanical Specimens 3. Reverend Dr John Ernest Holloway 4. Historic Brendel Plant Models title walls Sophora tetraptera (Leguminosae), Banks Florilegium, Part 21, Plate 430. Frederick Nodder and Gerald Sibelius after Sydney Parkinson (1769; 1980-1989). Engraving on paper. Hocken Collections Metrosideros umbellata (Myrtaceae), Banks Florilegium, Part 22, Plate 446. Daniel MacKenzie after Sydney Parkinson (1770; 1980- 1989). Engraving on paper. Hocken Collections blue wall Teaching posters, Botany, University of Otago Frontispiece, E. H. Featon, The Art Album of New Zealand Flora. Wellington: Printed and published at the Office of Messrs Bock & Cousins, 1889. Special Collections QK463 F892 cream wall Geoff Baylis, sketch by Murray Webb, 2003. Private Collection Plants = Life Botany poster, Botany, University of Otago, 2014 Plant Growth Facilities poster, Botany, University of Otago, 2014 Professor Alan Mark and students on Mt Armstrong, 1984. Botany Papers r6461. Hocken Collections Professor Geoff Baylis and students, 1958. Botany Papers r6461. Hocken Collections Miller & White, Dalziel Architects, Block plan of Museum, King Street, Dunedin, showing Botany Building. No. 560, 1948. MS-2758- Exhibition List 774. Hocken Collections Site Layout, Botany Department Discussion Document, University of Otago, August 2012. Botany, University of Otago 11 September to 5 December 2014 thanks to: Jennifer Bannister, Margot Bowden (Landcare Research New Zealand, Lincoln), Geoff Chamberlain, Jenny Chamberlain, Peter Fenton, David Holdsworth, Linda Holloway, David Galloway, John Jillett, Janet Ledingham and Dunedin Naturalists’ Field Club, David Lyttle, Alan Mark, Mary Anne Miller, Prudence Nimmo, Alexander Ritchie, Starshop (Allied Press), Ann Wylie, staff of Hocken Collections (Anna Blackman, David Murray, Natalie Poland, Sarah Snelling), and general and academic staff of the Department of Botany. DEPARTMENT OF cabinet six: our heritage & future i - j.e. holloway & examinations Botany Department, ‘Records of Stage I, II & III Botany Papers, 1945-’. Box 10 Botany Papers r6461, Hocken Collections J. E. Holloway, ‘Field Notes – Botany’, 1904. Private Collection Photograph of J. E. Holloway in Botanic Garden, 1931. Box 6 Botany Papers r6461, Hocken Collections Plant Physiology & Biotechnology Examination Paper 221, and Mycology and Plant Pathology Examination Paper 322, 2013. University of Otago cabinet seven: otago regional herbarium Karen Hogg, ‘Whatever happened to the Herbarium?’, University of Otago Magazine, 38 (June 2014) Botany is a 21st century subject built on a rich heritage contributed to and developed by many. Although botany was taught at the Orthotrichaceae, collected by W. Martin. Otago Regional Herbarium, Botany, University of Otago University of Otago from the outset, it was in 1924 that the Botany Department was established, with the appointment of Dr J. E. Holloway. Hypopterygium setigerum [Mosses], collected by W. Martin. Otago Regional Herbarium, Botany, University of Otago From his one ‘all-purpose’ room Holloway instructed others in the subject that involves the scientific study of plant life. After Holloway’s Celmisia markii, collected by A. F. Mark. Otago Regional Herbarium, Botany, University of Otago retirement in 1944, a number of dedicated staff kept the department functioning until 1946 when Geoff Baylis arrived as Head of the Department (HoD). He became the first Professor of Botany in 1952. Baylis was replaced by Professor Peter Bannister in 1979, who was cabinet eight: our heritage & future ii HoD until 2003, when Associate Professor Paul Guy took over. Professor Bastow Wilson replaced Guy as HoD in 2008. Professor Jim Photograph of Mary Winifred Betts. In ‘Professor’s Progress’ album. Box 7 Botany Papers r6461. Hocken Collections Simpson became HoD in 2010, and Professor Katharine Dickinson in 2011. Mary Winifred Betts, ‘Notes on the Autecology of certain Plants of the Peridotite Belt, Nelson’, Part I. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Vol. 50 (1918), Art XXV: pp. 230-243 Since 1924, students have been exposed to all aspects of the life of plants, algae, fungi, and other closely related organisms. Today’s Photograph of Ella Campbell. Otago Daily Times, 9 August 2003, p.A39 student engages in a subject that is now multidisciplinary, covering the gene to the ecosystem, and from the mountains to the sea. J. S. Yeates and Ella O. Campbell, Agricultural Botany. Wellington: R. E. Owen, Government Printer, 1960. Science SB 107 YD3 1960 Of course the Department’s achievements are due to all staff: the technicians, the administrators, and the academics, and each have Brenda F. Shore, How to Identify Common N.Z. Trees & Shrubs in the Dunedin-Otago Area [Dunedin: Otago Museum, 1978]. Private contributed greatly to the excellence in teaching and research that has been afforded to students, and more broadly to the general public, Collection over many years. The Department is also very appreciative of the significant contributions made by its Emeritus and Honorary Professors, Photograph of Brenda Shore (née Slade), c.1945. Botany, University of Otago and other research associates. cabinet nine [drawer]: our heritage & future iii This exhibition is mounted to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the formation of the Botany Department at the University of Otago, which remains the only university Department of Botany in New Zealand. The Department is very proud of its heritage and in looking ahead Elizabeth J. Batham and D. W. McArthur, Portobello Aquarium Illustrated Guide, 1963. Brasch QH 91.65 N52 P67 considers Botany to be essential to society’s needs more than ever. Indeed, knowledge about plants is fundamental to our survival. Photograph of Elizabeth J. Batham and Hubert Ryburn, 1962. Private Collection Photograph of Ann Wylie, July 1999. Private Collection C. D. Darlington and Ann P. Wylie, Chromosome atlas of flowering plants. London: Allen & Unwin, 1955. Science SB107 D632 1955 Photograph of Greta Stevenson, (n. d). Kind permission of Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna items on display Matauranga o Aotearoa - C-17974] Greta Stevenson, A Book of Ferns. Hamilton, N. Z.: Paul’s Book Arcade, 1959. Science QK531 SU48 1959 cabinet one [large]: early botanising cabinet ten (drawer): kirk & cheeseman Daniel Solander, Primitiae Florae Novae Zelandiae [First Fruits of the Flora of New Zealand, 1770]. Botany, University of Otago ‘Agathis australis’ in T. Kirk, The Forest Flora of New Zealand. Wellington: George Didsbury, Government Printer, 1889. Special Joseph Banks, The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks: 1768-1771. Vol. 1. Sydney: The Trustees of the Public Library of New South Collections QK 463 KK83 Wales in association with Angus and Robertson, 1963. Brasch G420 C65 B624 1963 ‘Metrosideros parkinsonii’ in T. F. Cheeseman, Illustrations of the New Zealand Flora. Vol. I. Wellington: John Mackay, Government James Cook, A Voyage towards the South Pole, and Round the World: Performed in His Majesty’s Ships the Resolution and Adventure, in Printer, 1914. Special Collections QK 463 I946 the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Vol. I. London: Printed for W Strahan and T Cadell, 1777. de Beer Ec 1777 C George Vancouver, A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World. Vol. I. London: Printed for John Stockdale, cabinet eleven: ethnobotany 1801. de Beer Eb 1801 V ‘Ki a Whaka…17 November 1865’. MS-0451-003/004. Hocken Collections Lepidium oleraceum [Cook’s scurvy grass], Green Islet, Dunedin, 1951. Otago Regional Herbarium, Botany, University of Otago Edward McGlashan, ‘Paper prepared at home from New Zealand flax, December 1866.’ MS-0451-003/005. Hocken Collections Pōhā with tītī (muttonbird) placed inside blades of kelp, c. 2009. Botany, University of Otago cabinet two: joseph dalton hooker Graham Metzger and Hana Pōmare, Tēnei Mea te Pōhā Tītī. Thorndon [Wellington]: HANA, 2006. Private Collection ‘Clematis colensoi’ in Joseph Dalton Hooker, The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage of H.M. Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror in the Years Photograph of Professor Kevin Gould, University of Otago Magazine, 14 (June 2006) 1839-1843. II: Flora Novae-Zelandiae. London: Lovell Reeve, 1853. Special Collections QK47 HS37 J. D. Hooker, Handbook of the New Zealand Flora. London: Lovell Reeve, 1864. Rare Book Collection, Landcare Research New cabinet twelve (drawer): botany today i Zealand, Lincoln Associate Professor Paul Guy; Dr Tina Summerfield; and Dr Janice Lord, Botany, University of Otago, 2014 Photograph of Joseph Dalton Hooker, c.1880 Photograph of Botany Staff, University of Otago, 2013 Dr Peter Buchanan, Dr David Orlovich and Genevieve Gates, Dunedin, Otago Daily Times, May 2008. cabinet three: early contributions Dr Linn Hoffman, Botany, University of Otago, 2014 E. H. Featon, The Art Album of New Zealand Flora.Wellington: Printed and published at the Office of Messrs Bock & Cousins, 1889. Special Collections QK463 F892 cabinet thirteen [drawer]: e. l. hellaby igr trust ‘Aciphylla colensoi’ in W. Lauder Lindsay, Contributions to New Zealand Botany. London; Edinburgh: Williams & Norgate, 1868. ‘Sophora tetraptera, var. prostrata’ in T. Kirk, The Forest Flora of New Zealand. Wellington: George Didsbury, Government Printer, Science QK463 LQ98 1889. Botany, University of Otago ‘The Miss E. L. Hellaby Indigenous Grasslands Research Trust’ Poster, Botany, University of Otago, c. 2004 cabinet four (drawer): dunedin naturalists' field club / botany club of otago Peter Thomson, photograph, [c.1872]. Dunedin Naturalists’ Field Club Archives cabinet fourteen: audrey eagle H. K. Dalrymple, Fungus Hunting in Otago, New Zealand. Dunedin: Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd, 1940. Dunedin Naturalists’ Field Photograph recording the occasion of Audrey Eagle’s honorary Doctor of Science degree, Botany Department, May 2013. Botany, Club Archives University of Otago, 2013 Ralph Allen, Native Plants of Dunedin and its Environs. Dunedin: Otago Heritage Books, 1994. Dunedin Naturalists’ Field Club Audrey Eagle, Eagle’s Complete Trees and Shrubs of New Zealand. Vols I and II. Wellington: Te Papa Press, 2006. Private Collection Archives Botanical Society of Otago Newsletter, No. 71 February 2014 cabinet fifteen: adams, holdsworth & galloway Professor Bastow Wilson, Otago Daily Times, 23 June 2000 Nancy M. Adams, Seaweeds of New Zealand: An Illustrated Guide. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 1994. Science QK577.5 cabinet five drawer : john buchanan A615 ( ) Martin Holdsworth, ‘The Leaf Movements of Soybean, a Short-day Plant’. Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 15, no. 44 (May 1964), Thomas MacKay,A Manual of the Grasses and Forage-plants Useful to New Zealand. Part 1. Wellington: George Didsbury, Government pp. 391-8. Private Collection Printer, 1887. Special Collections SB208 N5 M324 1887 Martin Holdsworth on Great Island, Three Kings Islands, 1963. Private Collection Plate 3: ‘Microlaena avenacea’ from John Buchanan, The Indigenous Grasses of New Zealand. Part I. Wellington: George Didsbury, David Galloway, Flora of New Zealand: Lichens: including Lichen-forming and Lichenicolous Fungi. Vol. II. Lincoln: Manaaki Whenua Government Printer, 1878. Special Collections QK495 G74 BW834 Press, 2007. Science QK593.5 G524 2007 George M Thomson, The Ferns and Fern Allies of New Zealand. Melbourne: George Robertson, 1882. Storage: TZB FMU T