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Tony Bean
Tony is a Senior Botanist at the Queensland Herbarium in Brisbane. He is interested in the taxonomy of flowering plants, and writing keys for the identification of various families and genera. He enjoys examining the morphology of plants to elucidate their taxonomy and also grappling with the nomenclatural rules. He is also interested in the history of botany and historical botanists and collectors.
Tony's work profile
Tony works in the following sector(s): Collections Institution
Tony's primary institution is: Queensland Herbarium
Tony's position is: Senior Botanist
Tony's work in taxonomy
Tony has the following roles: Collecting, Identification, Research, Collection Management, Editing publishing and reviewing, Science Communication
Tony's skills are in Species delimitation, Classification, Nomenclature
Tony works on the taxonomy of Plants, Flowering Plants,
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Tony is happy to be contacted for the following reasons:
Contact from others in the taxonomy community regarding taxonomy-related issues
Contact from members of the public for advice in areas of expertise (but not for identifications)
Contact from members of the public for identifications in areas of expertise
Contact re potential citizen science projects that could contribute to taxonomic research
Contact by prospective students and others who could benefit from mentorship
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