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'''Kevin R. Thiele''' was [[curator]] of the [[Western Australian Herbarium]] until 2015. His research interests include the [[systematics]] of the plant families [[Proteaceae]], [[Rhamnaceae]] and [[Violaceae]], and the [[conservation biology|conservation ecology]] of grassy [[woodland]] [[ecosystem]]s. He is also interested in [[biodiversity informatics]], working and teaching on the develoment of interactive (multiaccess) keys, and has been involved in the design of software for the [[Global Biodiversity Information Facility]].<ref name="Naturebase">{{cite web | url = http://science.calm.wa.gov.au/people/index.php?sid=246 | title = Kevin Thiele | work = Naturebase | publisher = [[Department of Environment and Conservation (Western Australia)|Department of Environment and Conservation]], Government of Western Australia | accessdate = 2007-03-22 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160509155704/https://science.dpaw.wa.gov.au/people/index.php?sid=246 | archivedate = 9 May 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref> |
'''Kevin R. Thiele''' was [[curator]] of the [[Western Australian Herbarium]] until 2015,<ref name="Naturebase" /> and is currently a professor at the [[University of Western Australia]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://research-repository.uwa.edu.au/en/persons/kevin-thiele|title=Kevin Thiele|website=the UWA Profiles and Research Repository|language=en|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref> His research interests include the [[systematics]] of the plant families [[Proteaceae]], [[Rhamnaceae]] and [[Violaceae]], and the [[conservation biology|conservation ecology]] of grassy [[woodland]] [[ecosystem]]s. He is also interested in [[biodiversity informatics]], working and teaching on the develoment of interactive (multiaccess) keys, and has been involved in the design of software for the [[Global Biodiversity Information Facility]].<ref name="Naturebase">{{cite web | url = http://science.calm.wa.gov.au/people/index.php?sid=246 | title = Kevin Thiele | work = Naturebase | publisher = [[Department of Environment and Conservation (Western Australia)|Department of Environment and Conservation]], Government of Western Australia | accessdate = 2007-03-22 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160509155704/https://science.dpaw.wa.gov.au/people/index.php?sid=246 | archivedate = 9 May 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref> |
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He obtained a [[PhD]] from the [[University of Melbourne]] in 1993, and has since had a number of publications, notably a treatment of the [[Rhamnaceae]] for the ''[[Flora of Australia (series)|Flora of Australia]]'' series of monographs,<ref name="Naturebase"/> and, with Pauline Ladiges, [[Thiele and Ladiges' taxonomic arrangement of Banksia|a taxonomic arrangement of ''Banksia'']].<ref name="Thiele 1996">{{cite journal |first=Kevin|last=Thiele|author2=Pauline Y. Ladiges | year = 1996 | title = A Cladistic Analysis of Banksia (Proteaceae) | journal = Australian Systematic Botany | volume = 9 | issue = 5 | pages = 661–733 | doi = 10.1071/SB9960661}}</ref> In 2007 he collaborated with [[Austin Mast]] to transfer ''[[Banksia ser. Dryandra|Dryandra]]'' to ''[[Banksia]]''.<ref name="Mast 2007">{{cite journal | author = Mast, Austin R. and Kevin Thiele | year = 2007 | title = The transfer of Dryandra R.Br. to Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae) | journal = Australian Systematic Botany | volume = 20 | issue = 1 | pages = 63–71 | doi = 10.1071/SB06016}}</ref> |
He obtained a [[PhD]] from the [[University of Melbourne]] in 1993, and has since had a number of publications, notably a treatment of the [[Rhamnaceae]] for the ''[[Flora of Australia (series)|Flora of Australia]]'' series of monographs,<ref name="Naturebase"/> and, with Pauline Ladiges, [[Thiele and Ladiges' taxonomic arrangement of Banksia|a taxonomic arrangement of ''Banksia'']].<ref name="Thiele 1996">{{cite journal |first=Kevin|last=Thiele|author2=Pauline Y. Ladiges | year = 1996 | title = A Cladistic Analysis of Banksia (Proteaceae) | journal = Australian Systematic Botany | volume = 9 | issue = 5 | pages = 661–733 | doi = 10.1071/SB9960661}}</ref> In 2007 he collaborated with [[Austin Mast]] to transfer ''[[Banksia ser. Dryandra|Dryandra]]'' to ''[[Banksia]]''.<ref name="Mast 2007">{{cite journal | author = Mast, Austin R. and Kevin Thiele | year = 2007 | title = The transfer of Dryandra R.Br. to Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae) | journal = Australian Systematic Botany | volume = 20 | issue = 1 | pages = 63–71 | doi = 10.1071/SB06016}}</ref> |
Revision as of 19:56, 28 March 2020
Kevin R. Thiele was curator of the Western Australian Herbarium until 2015,[1] and is currently a professor at the University of Western Australia.[2] His research interests include the systematics of the plant families Proteaceae, Rhamnaceae and Violaceae, and the conservation ecology of grassy woodland ecosystems. He is also interested in biodiversity informatics, working and teaching on the develoment of interactive (multiaccess) keys, and has been involved in the design of software for the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.[1]
He obtained a PhD from the University of Melbourne in 1993, and has since had a number of publications, notably a treatment of the Rhamnaceae for the Flora of Australia series of monographs,[1] and, with Pauline Ladiges, a taxonomic arrangement of Banksia.[3] In 2007 he collaborated with Austin Mast to transfer Dryandra to Banksia.[4]
He has contributed over 2000 images to Wikipedia Commons of Western Australian plants.[5]
References
- ^ a b c "Kevin Thiele". Naturebase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2007.
- ^ "Kevin Thiele". the UWA Profiles and Research Repository. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ Thiele, Kevin; Pauline Y. Ladiges (1996). "A Cladistic Analysis of Banksia (Proteaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany. 9 (5): 661–733. doi:10.1071/SB9960661.
- ^ Mast, Austin R. and Kevin Thiele (2007). "The transfer of Dryandra R.Br. to Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany. 20 (1): 63–71. doi:10.1071/SB06016.
- ^ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Photographs_by_Kevin_Thiele
- ^ International Plant Names Index. K.R.Thiele.