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Vanessa Ryan
I am a very keen amateur who has been volunteering at the Queensland Herbarium for the past ten years or so, assisting with the fungi and, more recently, with the lichen collections. It is my dream to produce online keys for our Australian lichens.
Vanessa's work profile
Vanessa works in the following sector(s): Collections Institution, Personal
Vanessa's primary institution is: Queensland Herbarium
Vanessa's position is: Volunteer - fungi and lichen
Vanessa's work in taxonomy
Vanessa has the following roles: Collecting, Specimen preparation, Identification, Collection Management
Vanessa's skills are in Imaging, Other
Vanessa works on the taxonomy of Fungi, Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetes, Lichens
Find out more about Vanessa at:
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Vanessa 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
Use the button below to contact Vanessa for one of the reasons above. Please don't make contact for any other reason.
