NEWSLETTER May 2014 Previous issue: December 2013 ISSN 1171-9982 NZ Post features seaweeds Articles for web site The 5 February issue of stamps featured: We welcome articles for • $0.70c – Hormosira banksii / Neptune’s necklace consideration for inclusion on • $1.40 – Landsburgia quercifolia our web site: • $1.90 – Caulerpa brownii www.wellingtonbotsoc.org.nz • $2.40 – Marginariella boryana Please send your article to: • $2.90 – Pterocladia lucida / agar Richard Herbert weed e-mail
[email protected] The presentation pack for philatelists was written by Writing for the Bulletin phycologist Wendy Nelson, a Do you have a botanical observation, Programme Leader, National anecdote, or insight that you could Institute of Water and Atmospheric share with others in BotSoc? If so, Research, and a Professor at the please consider contributing it to the School of Biological Sciences, Wellington Botanical Society Bulletin. University of Auckland. There is still plenty of space in the next Source: NZ Post issue. For more details and assistance, contact Leon Perrie at leonp@tepapa. New members govt.nz or 381 7261. We welcome the following: James A Fraser, Kathy Gibbings and Brett Devore. Lea Robertson, Treasurer Meetings Wellington Botanical Society BotSoc meetings are usually held Address: PO Box 10 412, Wellington 6143 at 7.30 p.m. on the third Monday Web site: www.wellingtonbotsoc.org.nz of each month at Victoria President: Richard Herbert 232 6828 University, W’gton – Lecture Vice-Presidents: Chris Moore 479 3924 Theatre MYLT101, ground floor, Eleanor Burton 479 0497 Secretary: Barbara Clark 233 8202 233 2222 (fax) Murphy Building, west side of e-mail:
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