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Roger Charles Carolin (15 October 1929 – 3 February 2025) was an Australian botanist and
The floral morphology of the campanales sens.
Ph.D. thesis, University of Sydney. Retrieved 11 May 2019. and retired as an associate professor in 1989. Much of his research focussed on the Campanulales, in the particular the families, Brunoniaceae and Goodeniaceae. He co-authored the ''Flora of the Sydney Region'' (various editions: 1972–1993), and served on the editorial Committees for the ''Flora of Central Australia'' and the ''Flora of Australia''. Carolin was the principal author of ''Flora of Australia'' Vol. 35. Brunoniaceae, Goodeniaceae (1992). Carolin died on 3 February 2025, at the age of 95.
See also :Taxa named by Roger Charles Carolin
''New Phytologist'', 56(1), 81–97.
*(1960) Geraniaceae. Flora Malesiana-Series 1, Spermatophyta, 6(1), 445–449. *(1964) Notes on the genus ''Erodium'' L'Her. Australia
''Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales'', 88: 313–319.
*(1965) The genus ''Geranium'' L. in the south western Pacific area
''Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales'', 89: 326–361.
*(1987) *(1987) "Notes on Portulacaceae from Argentina. Parodiana 3 (2): 329–332 *(1990) "Nomenclatural notes and new taxa in the genus ''Goodenia'' (Goodeniaceae)"
Telopea 3(4) : 517–570.
Handbook of the vascular plants of the Sydney district and Blue Mountains.
Armidale,New South Wales, Brown Gem Print. 597 pp. *Beadle, NCW, OD Evans, RC Carolin. (1982
Flora of the Sydney region. Reed, Frenchs Forest. 720 pp. 16 pp. of plates: ill. (some col.), maps
*Pellow, B.J., Henwood, M.J. Carolin, R.C. (2009
Flora of the Sydney Region, 5th Ed. A complete revision, Sydney University Press.
*Carolin, RC, P Clarke. (1991
Beach plants of south eastern Australia.
Sainty & Associates, Potts Point, NSW, Australia. 119 pp. * (1992) Brunoniaceae, Goodeniaceae. Flora of Australia Series, Vol 35. *(2002
Encyclopedia of Discovery:Nature.
11 chapters. *Dow, L. (1997)
Incredible plants. McGraw Hill.
consulting editor: Roger Carolin *(1981
Salt lakes & coolabahs : field trip 23, (30 August – 18 September) / leader: Roger Carolin
Taxa named by Roger Charles Carolin
Map of collected specimens for Carolin, R.C. (567 specimens), Australasian Virtual Herbarium
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Roger Charles Carolin (15 October 1929 – 3 February 2025) was an Australian botanist and pteridologist #REDIRECTFern
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. He was appointed a lecturer in botany at the University of Sydney
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in 1955 earned a Ph.D. from Sydney University in 1962 with a thesis on the floral morphology of the campanales,Carolin, R.C. (1962The floral morphology of the campanales sens.
Ph.D. thesis, University of Sydney. Retrieved 11 May 2019. and retired as an associate professor in 1989. Much of his research focussed on the Campanulales, in the particular the families, Brunoniaceae and Goodeniaceae. He co-authored the ''Flora of the Sydney Region'' (various editions: 1972–1993), and served on the editorial Committees for the ''Flora of Central Australia'' and the ''Flora of Australia''. Carolin was the principal author of ''Flora of Australia'' Vol. 35. Brunoniaceae, Goodeniaceae (1992). Carolin died on 3 February 2025, at the age of 95.
Some plants authored
*Campanulaceae '' Isotoma luticola'' Carolin Telopea 2 1980 *Campanulaceae '' Wahlenbergia communis'' Carolin Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89 1965 (synonym of '' Wahlenbergia capillaris'' (G.Lodd.) G.Don *Campanulaceae '' Wahlenbergia graniticola'' Carolin Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89 1965 *Campanulaceae '' Wahlenbergia planiflora'' P.J.Sm. subsp. ''longipila'' Carolin ex P.J.Sm. Telopea 5(1): 144. 1992 *Campanulaceae '' Wahlenbergia queenslandica'' Carolin ex P.J.Sm. Fl. S. Australia 3: 1381 (1986). *Campanulaceae '' Wahlenbergia scopulicola'' Carolin ex P.J.Sm. Telopea 5(1): 111. 1992 *Geraniaceae '' Erodium angustilobum'' Carolin Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 94: 212. 1970 *Geraniaceae '' Erodium angustilobum'' Carolin Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 94 1969 *Geraniaceae '' Erodium aureum'' Carolin Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 83 1958. For a list of all plants authored by Carolin see International Plant Name Index.See also :Taxa named by Roger Charles Carolin
Some publications
Articles
*(1954) * (1957) Cytological and hybridization studies in the genus ''Dianthus''''New Phytologist'', 56(1), 81–97.
*(1960) Geraniaceae. Flora Malesiana-Series 1, Spermatophyta, 6(1), 445–449. *(1964) Notes on the genus ''Erodium'' L'Her. Australia
''Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales'', 88: 313–319.
*(1965) The genus ''Geranium'' L. in the south western Pacific area
''Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales'', 89: 326–361.
*(1987) *(1987) "Notes on Portulacaceae from Argentina. Parodiana 3 (2): 329–332 *(1990) "Nomenclatural notes and new taxa in the genus ''Goodenia'' (Goodeniaceae)"
Telopea 3(4) : 517–570.
Books
*Beadle, NCW, OD Evans, RC Carolin. (1962Handbook of the vascular plants of the Sydney district and Blue Mountains.
Armidale,New South Wales, Brown Gem Print. 597 pp. *Beadle, NCW, OD Evans, RC Carolin. (1982
Flora of the Sydney region. Reed, Frenchs Forest. 720 pp. 16 pp. of plates: ill. (some col.), maps
*Pellow, B.J., Henwood, M.J. Carolin, R.C. (2009
Flora of the Sydney Region, 5th Ed. A complete revision, Sydney University Press.
*Carolin, RC, P Clarke. (1991
Beach plants of south eastern Australia.
Sainty & Associates, Potts Point, NSW, Australia. 119 pp. * (1992) Brunoniaceae, Goodeniaceae. Flora of Australia Series, Vol 35. *(2002
Encyclopedia of Discovery:Nature.
11 chapters. *Dow, L. (1997)
Incredible plants. McGraw Hill.
consulting editor: Roger Carolin *(1981
Salt lakes & coolabahs : field trip 23, (30 August – 18 September) / leader: Roger Carolin
References
External links
*Taxa named by Roger Charles Carolin
Map of collected specimens for Carolin, R.C. (567 specimens), Australasian Virtual Herbarium
{{DEFAULTSORT:Carolin, Roger Charles 1929 births 2025 deaths 20th-century Australian botanists 20th-century Australian male writers 20th-century Australian non-fiction writers Academic staff of the University of Sydney Academics from London Botanists with author abbreviations Botanical writers English emigrants to Australia Pteridologists Scientists from London University of Sydney alumni Writers from London