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Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria |
Stajsic, Val (fl.1990s - 2000s)Identifications Botanist, Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
Expertise
- Identification and nomenclature of the Victorian indigenous and naturalised vascular plants.
- Nomenclature of naturalised plants.
- Identification of stipoid grasses.
- Identification of Victorian lichens.
Research interests
- Taxonomy of the Grevillea victoriae (Proteaceae) species complex.
- Taxonomy of Melicytus (Violaceae) in Australia.
- Collection, documentation and nomenclature of naturalised plants.
- Systematics and molecular identification (DNA barcoding) of stipoid grasses.
- The applications of plant systematic research to biosecurity.
- Collection and documentation of Victorian lichens.
- Contributing to the Australian Plant Census Working Group.
Herbarium specimens start from 1989.
Co-author with Nevil Walsh of 'A census of the vascular plants of Victoria, 8th edition' published in 2007.
Source: Extracted from:
https://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/science/science-staff/val-stajsic/
Portrait Photo: none found.
Data from 18,054 specimens