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Academic Staff - Associate Professor Murray Henwood

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 Position: Associate Professor
 Phone: +61 2 9351 3262
+61 2 9351 4489 (Lab)
 Fax: +61 2 9351 4119
 Mobile Phone: n/a
 Email: murray.henwood@sydney.edu.au
 Location: Room 308
 Address: A08 - Heydon-Laurence Building, The University of Sydney, NSW 2006 Australia
 Links: DEERG

Areas of Interest

  • Phylogeny, biogeography, 5s RNA, plant anatomy, plant morphology, interactive data bases, Araliaceae, Apiaceae, Poaceae, Triticae
  • Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of flowering plants with particular emphasis on Australian plants and their relationships at the world level
  • Plant reproductive biology

Research Output

  • Hart, J.M. & Henwood, M.J. (1996). The taxonomic web of the Grey Spider Flower, Grevillea buxifolia. Telopea 7:65-71
  • Henwood, M.J. & Gillespie, L.H. (1994). Temporal changes in floral nectar-sugar composition in Polyscias sambucifolia (Sieb. ex DC.) harms (Raliaceae). Annals of Botany, 74:227-231
  • Henwood, M.J. & Makinson, R.O. (1992). Araliaceae. In: Harden, G.W. (Ed.) Flora of New South Wales. University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, pp 79-87.
  • Hart , J. M. and Henwood, M.J. (1996). The taxonomic web of the Grey Spider Flower Grevilea buxifolia (Proteaceae). Telopea 7: 65-76.
  • Van den Borre, A. and Henwood, M.J. (1998). A revision of Diplaspis (Mulinae - Hydrocotyloideae - Apiaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 11: 1-12.
  • Hart, J. M. and Henwood, M.J. (1998). Xanthosia eichleri, new species from Western Australia. Nuytsia 12: 185-189.
  • Hart, J. M. and Henwood, M.J. (1999). Brachyscias (Apiaceae): a new genus from south west Western Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 12: 175-179.
  • Wang, S. and Henwood, M.J. (1999). The taxonomic utility of micromorphological characters in Australian and New Zealand Elymus species (Poaceae). Telopea 8: 351-362.
  • Henwood, M.J., Makinson, R. O. and Maling, K. L. (1999) Araliaceae. In Walsh, N.G. and Entwistle, T. J. (Eds.) Flora of Victoria. Inkata Press, Melbourne. 4: 243-256.
  • Hart, J. M and Henwood, M.J. (2000) Systematics of the Xanthosia pilosa complex (Apiaceae - Hydrocotyloideae). Australian Systematic Botany 13: 245-266.
  • Henwood, M.J. (2000) Actinotus periculosus (Apiaceae): a new perennial species from eastern Australia. Telopea 8: 455-459
  • Henwood, M.J. and Hart, J.M. (2001) Towards and understanding of the phylogenetic relationships of Australian Hydrocotyloideae (Apiaceae) Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 58(2).
  • Bean, A. R. and Henwood, M.J. (2003) Six new species of Hydrocotyle L. (Apiaceae) from Queensland. Austrobaileya. 6(3). 537-548.