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The University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

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Professor Bruce Clarkson

D Phil, Waikato 1981; MSc Hons, Waikato 1977

Research interests: Vegetation dynamics, autecology of threatened flora, and biosystematics of woody New Zealand flora.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Merrett, M.F.; Clarkson, B. D. 2002: Ecology and conservation of Alseuosmia quercifolia. New Zealand Journal of Botany 40: 49-63.

Clarkson, B.D. 2002: Karst landscapes. pp 91-98. In: Botany of the Waikato. Waikato Botanical Society Inc., Hamilton.

Clarkson, B.D. 2002: Upland forests and special open habitats. Pp 82-90. In: Botany of the Waikato. Waikato Botanical Society Inc., Hamilton.

Merrett, M.F.; Clarkson, B.D. 2000: Alseuosmia quercifolia reinstated. New Zealand Journal of Botany 38: 153-164.

Molloy, B.P.J.; de Lange, P.J.; Clarkson, B.D. 1999: Coprosma pedicellata (Rubiaceae), a new species from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 37: 383-397.

de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Clarkson, B.D.; Clarkson, B.R. 1999: Taxonomy, ecology, and conservation of Sporadanthus (Restionaceae) in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 37: 413-431.

Leathwick, J.R.; Burns, B.R.; Clarkson, B.D. 1998: Environmental correlates of tree alpha-diversity in New Zealand primary forests. Ecography 21: 235-246.

Clarkson, B.D. 1998: Vegetation succession (1967-89) on five recent montane lava flows, Mauna Loa, Hawaii. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 22: 1-9.

Whaley, P.T.; Clarkson, B.D.; Smale, M.C. 1997: Claudelands Bush: Ecology of an urban kahikatea (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides) forest remnant in Hamilton, New Zealand. Tane 36:131-155.

Clarkson, B.D.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1996: Hebe tairawhiti (Scrophulariaceae): a new shrub species from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 34: 51-56.

Molloy, B.P.J.; Clarkson, B.D. 1996: A new, rare Melicytus (Violaceae) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 34: 431-440.

Book

Clarkson, B.D., M. Merrett, and T. Downs, compilers. 2002. Botany of the Waikato. Waikato Botanical Society Inc., Hamilton.

Wall, K. Clarkson, B.D. 2001: Gully restoration guide – a guide to assist in the ecological restoration of Hamilton’s gully systems. Hamilton City Council, Hamilton. 52pp. ISBN: 0- 9582150-3-0.

Book chapters

Clarkson, B.D. In press: Karst landscapes. pp 91-98. In: Botany of the Waikato. Waikato Botanical Society Inc., Hamilton.

Clarkson, B.D. In press: Upland forests and special open habitats. Pp 82-90. In: Botany of the Waikato. Waikato Botanical Society Inc., Hamilton.