~ E.O. Wilson ~

“We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely”

PUBLICATIONS

Informatics Publications

Falster D, Gallagher R, Wenk EH et al. (2021). AusTraits – a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora. Sci Data 8, 254.

Chapman AR (2020). Western Australian flora statistics 2020. Available at: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/statistics/2000 [Accessed 28 June 2020]. p. 4

Huisman J, Chapman AR & Richardson B (2018). Twenty Years of FloraBase. Landscope 34(2) pp. 18-21

Chapman AR, Paap T, Marbus C, Burgess TI, Hardy GESJ (2015). Utilising Citizen Science: communities monitoring Marri Canker incidence. Australasian Plant Conservation: Journal of the Australian Network for Plant Conservation 23 (5).

Chapman AR et al. (2015). Utilising Citizen Science to Monitor Corymbia calophylla (Marri) Canker Incidence and Severity. Australasian Plant Pathology Conference Proceedings, Fremantle WA.

Richardson B, Chapman AR (2008). Ten years of FloraBase (POSTER ABSTRACT). In Proceedings of TDWG: provisional abstracts of the 2008 Annual Conference of the Taxonomic Databases Working Group: 19-24 Oct 2008, Fremantle, Australia (eds A Weitzman, L Belbin). pp. 99–100

Chapman AR (2007). Mechanisms for coordination and delivery of descriptive data and taxon profiles in the Australasian Biodiversity Federation (ABSTRACT). In Biodiversity Information Standards TDWG: the Proceedings of TDWG: Abstracts of the 2007 Annual Conference of the Taxonomic Databases Working Group: 16-22 September 2007, Bratislava, Slovakia (eds A Weitzman, L Belbin). p. 45

Chapman AR (2007). Database of Robert Brown’s Australian botanical specimens available online in FloraBase. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 130, pp. 12–13

Chapman AR, Whitbread G, Richardson B, Belbin L (comps) (2007). Towards an LSID policy for the Australasian biodiversity federation: recommendations, Canberra LSID Workshop, ANBG, 2-4 April 2007. Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG), Canberra. 18 p.

Whitbread G, Chapman AR, Richardson B (2007). LSID policy and implementation in Australia (ABSTRACT). In Biodiversity Information Standards TDWG: the Proceedings of TDWG: Abstracts of the 2007 Annual Conference of the Taxonomic Databases Working Group: 16-22 September 2007, Bratislava, Slovakia (eds A Weitzman, L Belbin). Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG), St Louis. pp. 28–29

Chapman AR (2004 onwards). Western Australian flora statistics. Available at: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/statistics/ [Accessed 23 Jan 2020]. pp. 1–3

Chapman AR (2003). Australia’s Virtual Herbarium and its links with global initiatives in biodiversity information management (ABSTRACT). In 150, National Herbarium of Victoria: Celebrating 150 Years of Plant Research in Australia: Conference Abstract Book: Australian Systematic Botany Society and the Australasian Mycological Society with the 7th Australasian Bryophyte Workshop, 29 September-3 October 2003, Melbourne, Victoria p. 39

Chapman AR (2001). Directions for the structure of taxonomic descriptive data (ABSTRACT). In Taxonomic Databases Working Group 17th Annual Meeting 9 – 11 November, 2001: Program and Abstracts. Royal Botanic Gardens, & Australian Museum, Sydney Australia. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.gov.au/bioforum/TDWG_program/tdwg_abstracts.html#Chapman1

Chapman AR (1999). Bioinformatics in Western Australia: management and dissemination of fundamental flora data sets (ABSTRACT). In ‘International Symposium on Data Retrieval Systems In Biodiversity Research’ Russian Academy Of Science, St. Petersburg. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute 278: 53.

Chapman AR (1999). Biological information systems (ABSTRACT). In Dampier 300: Biodiversity in Australia, 1699–1999 and Beyond, 6 to 10 December 1999: Program and Abstracts Royal Society of Western Australia, Perth. p. 32

Chapman AR and Macfarlane TD (1999). Bioinformatics: management and publication of institutional descriptive datasets at the Western Australian Herbarium. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 100, pp. 6–11

Gioia P, Pigott JP, Cranfield RJ and Chapman AR (1998). Distribution mapping and key ecological attributes of plant species in the south-west forest region: Final report: Western Australian Regional Forest Assessment. Dept of Conservation and Land Management, 20 p.

Gioia P, Chapman AR and Podger FD (1997). Development of GIS-based decision support tools and the databasing of Phytophthora-sensitive taxa. In Control of Phytophthora and Diplodina Canker in Western Australia: Final Report to the Threatened Species and Communities Unit, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia, May 1997 Dept of Conservation and Land Management, pp. 80–97

Behn G, Chapman AR, Conacher A and Wills R (1996). Development of GIS-based decision-support tools and the databasing of Phytophthora-sensitive taxa: final report. In Control of Phytophthora and Diplodina Canker in Western Australia: Annual Report to the Endangered Species Unit, Australian Nature Conservation Agency Dept of Conservation and Land Management, pp. 49–53

Chapman AR and Choo M (1996). Institutional DELTA databases: a case study. DELTA Newsletter 12, pp. 14–15

Chapman AR and Gioia P (1996). Critical assessment of the Plant Biodiversity Information System: consultancy report: prepared for the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide and State Herbarium. Dept of Conservation and Land Management, 45 p.

Lander NS and Chapman AR (1996). Interactive identification and information retrieval with DELTA and Intkey (ABSTRACT). In Software in Systematics, and Systematics: Advancing Knowledge and Conservation of Australia’s Biodiversity: Programme and Abstracts: 1997 Joint National Conferences Australian Systematic Botany Society, Society for Australian Systematic Biologists, Australasian Mycological Society Joint National Conferences Organising Committee, Adelaide. pp. 33–34

Chapman AR and Gioia P (1995). The smart collection. Landscope 10(4), pp. 49–53

Macfarlane T, Lander N and Chapman AR (1995). Angiosperm family identification and the Flora of Australia: a comment. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 83, pp. 2–8

Chapman AR, Lander N and Macfarlane T (1994). Workshop on taxonomic descriptive databases, Perth, October 1993. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 78, pp. 14–16

Chapman AR and Gioia P (1993). Queensland Herbarium (BRI): analysis of strategic priorities and database recommendations. Dept of Conservation and Land Management, 15 p.

Taxonomic Publications

Chapman AR (2023). ABLO 42. Chapter in ‘The Australian Botanical Liaison Officer Scheme at Kew, 1937—2009’. AS George (ed.) Four Gables Press, Kardinya.

Chapman AR (2019).

Phenological analysis of Eucalyptus wandoo for honey bee foraging. Honey Bee Products Cooperative Research Centre. Available at: http://www.crchoneybeeproducts.com/phenological-analysis-of-eucalyptus-wandoo-for-honey-bee-foraging/

Chapman AR (2012). A new species of Monotoca (Ericaceae: Styphelioideae: Styphelieae) from the south coast of Western Australia. Nuytsia 22, pp. 323–328. Available at: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/nuytsia/article/615

Chapman AR, Parker C, Biggs L (2010). New linear systematic sequence for vascular plants. Available at: http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/articles/sequence/sequence [Accessed 20 Jul 2010]. Dept of Environment and Conservation, Kensington, WA. 8 p.

Hislop M, Chapman AR (2007). Three new and geographically restricted species of Leucopogon (Ericaceae: Styphelioideae: Styphelieae) from south-west Western Australia. Nuytsia 17, pp. 165–184. Available at: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/nuytsia/article/480

Chapman AR (2007). Database of Robert Brown’s Australian botanical specimens available online in FloraBase. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 130, pp. 12–13

Chapman AR (editor) (2004-2007). Nuytsia. Vol 15 & 16. Dept of Environment and Conservation, Kensington, WA. Available at: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/nuytsia/ [Accessed 23 Jan 2020].

Chapman AR & Maslin BR (2001). Acacia descriptions. In Flora of Australia. Volume 11A, Mimosaceae, Acacia part 1 (eds A.E. Orchard & A.J.G. Wilson). CSIRO, Melbourne.

Chapman AR & Maslin BR (2001). Acacia descriptions. In Flora of Australia. Volume 11B, Mimosaceae, Acacia part 2 (eds A.E. Orchard & A.J.G. Wilson). CSIRO, Melbourne.

Beard JS, Chapman AR, Gioia P (2000). Species richness and endemism in the Western Australian flora. Journal of Biogeography 27, pp. 1257–1268

Chapman AR (2000). Introduction. In: Paczkowska G, Chapman AR. The Western Australian flora: a descriptive catalogue. CALM, Kings Park and Botanic Gardens & Wildflower Society of Western Australia, Nedlands.

Paczkowska G, Chapman AR (2000). The Western Australian flora: a descriptive catalogue. CALM, Kings Park and Botanic Gardens & Wildflower Society of Western Australia, Nedlands. 652 p.

Chapman AR (1999). A Review of ‘John Lindley 1799 – 1865, Gardener – Botanist and Pioneer Orchidologist, Bicentenary Celebration Volume’, edited by William T. Stearn. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 98.

Chapman AR (1999). Australian Botanical Liaison Officer 1998–1999 – Final Report to ABRS, November 1999, Western Australian Herbarium, Perth. p. 16

Chapman AR and Maslin BR (1999). Acacia miscellany. 20, descriptions of three new Western Australian species of Acacia section Juliflorae (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Nuytsia 12, pp. 487–491

Maslin BR and Chapman AR (1999). Acacia miscellany. 19, the taxonomy of some Western Australian species of Acacia section Juliflorae with 4-merous flowers (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). Nuytsia 12, pp. 469–486

Stace HM, Chapman AR, Lemson KL and Powell JM (1997). Cytoevolution, phylogeny and taxonomy in Epacridaceae. Annals of Botany 79, pp. 283–290

Curry S and Chapman AR (1996). Update to the informal names used in “Flora of the Kimberley Region”. Nuytsia 10, pp. 464–466

Curry S and Chapman AR (1996). Update to the informal names used in “Flora of the Perth Region”. Nuytsia 10, pp. 463–464

Powell JM, Crayn DM, Gadek PA, Quinn CJ, Morrison DA and Chapman AR (1996). A re-assessment of relationships within Epacridaceae. Annals of Botany 77, pp. 305–315

Chapman AR and Maslin BR (1992). Acacia miscellany. 5, a review of the A. bivenosa group (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae: section Phyllodineae). Nuytsia 8, pp. 249–283

Wiiliams JB, and Chapman AR (1992). Ericaceae. In Harden, G.J. (ed.), Flora of New South Wales Vol. 3, pp. 399 – 400. University of NSW Press, Sydney.

Powell JM, Chapman AR and Doust ANL (1987). Classification and generic status in the Epacridaceae – a preliminary analysis. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 53, pp. 70 – 78.

Powell JM, Highet J and Chapman AR (1986). Epacridaceae. In Jessop, J.P. and Toelken, H.R. (eds.), Flora of South Australia Part 2, Leguminosae – Rubiaceae, pp. 1012 – 1028. South Australian Government Printing Division, Adelaide.