383:, Seattle, US, where he was also Professor of Economic Botany in the College of Forest Resources. During his tenure there, he oversaw the union of the Washington Park Arboretum, Center for Urban Horticulture, Union Bay Natural Area, Elisabeth C. Miller Library and Otis Douglas Hyde Herbarium as the University of Washington Botanic Gardens, of which he was the founding director. In March 2008 he took up the newly created position of Keeper of the Herbarium, Library, Art and Archives at the
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Mabberley is known as a world traveller, having performed fieldwork in many countries over several decades: Kenya (1969, 1970–71), Uganda (1970–71), Tanzania (1971–72), Madagascar (1971), Malaysia, Singapore & Indonesia (1974, 1981), Papua New Guinea (1974, 1989), Seychelles (1978), Panamá
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666:. D.J. Mabberley, 2008. Reprinted with corrections 2009, 2014. Cambridge University Press. Awarded American Botanical Council’s annual James A. Duke Excellence in Botanical Literature Award for 2008 and IAPT’S Engler Medal in Silver 2009.
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716:(Editor). Flora Malesiana, Series 1, Volume 12. D. J. Mabberley, C.M. Pannell & A.M. Sing, 1995. Rijksherbarium/Hortus Botanicus, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
513:. In honour of his seventieth birthday, colleagues and former students prepared a Festschrift, presented to him at Singapore Botanic Gardens, 27 September 2019.
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613:. D.J. Mabberley & D.T. Moore, 2022. Koeltz Botanical Books, GlashĂĽtten, Germany.
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649:. A portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses, fourth edition
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The Peter Crossing Collection: an illustrated catalogue. Pp. xiii + 357
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Painting by numbers' - the life and art of Ferdinand Bauer
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Jupiter botanicus. Robert Brown of the British Museum
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676:Arthur Harry Church: the anatomy of flowers
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750:. D. J. Mabberley, 1983. Blackie, Glasgow.
563:. In 2005 he was elected President of the
561:Society for the History of Natural History
507:Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Mount Tomah
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605:A Cultural History of Plants: Volumes 1-6
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285:Medal in Silver in 2009. As of June 2017
1230:Fellows of the Linnean Society of London
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682:Ferdinand Bauer: the nature of discovery
559:In 1993 he was elected President of the
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940:New Keeper for Kew's Historic Herbarium
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416:Impatiens ukagurensis
974:"New Gardens boss".
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587:Macquarie University
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373:University of Leiden
369:Macquarie University
361:University of Kuwait
353:University of Leiden
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