In this first installment of Branches of Botany, we will introduce a showy tree that makes a great addition to any backyard. Read more ...

The rare Barringtonia papuana can be viewed now in flower at the Harold L. Lyon Arboretum. The plant’s bloom, at right, resembles a small pompom. The genus Barringtonia was named in honor of Daines ...

Description based on: reports for 1973/74, 1975/76, and 1982/83. Cover title varies slightly: < 1973/74>-1974/75, Botany Branch, Queensland Herbarium annual report; 1975/76-<1982/83 > Botany Branch ...