Tim Entwisle
Position
Executive Director
Branch
Executive
Email
tim.entwisle@rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
Phone
+61-2-9231 8112
Fax
+61-2-9251 4403
Research interests
Australian freshwater algae — systematics and ecology of non-marine algae in Australia
Keywords
Algae, Systematics, Ecology, Phylogeny, Conservation, Freshwater, Terrestrial
Current research projects
- Systematics and biogeography of freshwater red algae (with Morgan Vis; The University of Ohio)
- Taxonomy of freshwater macroalgae in New South Wales and monitoring methods for cryptogams (with Stephen Skinner)
- Ecology of macroalgae and bryophytes in rocky streams in the Sydney region (PhD study with Lucy Nairn and Barbara Downes, The University of Melbourne)
- Historical changes in microalgal communities in the Sydney area (Masters (Hons) with Jenny Nelson and Sally Bergin; The University of Western Sydney)
- Filamentous algae and heavy metal pollution (Masters with Imogen Edmonds and Andrew Boulton; The University of New England)
- Taxonomic revision of Oedogonium (Chlorophyta) in Australia (with Stephen Skinner)
- Interactive key to genera of freshwater algae in Australia (with Nick Yee and Hannah McPherson)
- Census of freshwater algae in Australia on-line (with Nick Yee)
Key publications
- Entwisle, T.J. (1987). An evaluation of taxonomic characters in the subsection Sessiles, section Corniculatae, of Vaucheria (Vaucheriaceae, Chrysophyta). Phycologia 26, 297-321.
- Entwisle, T.J. (1988). A monograph of Vaucheria (Vaucheriaceae, Chrysophyta) in south-eastern mainland Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 1, 1-77.
- Entwisle, T.J. (1989). The Phenology of the Cladophora-Stigeoclonium association in two urban creeks of Melbourne. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 40, 471-89.
- Walsh, N.G., and Entwisle, T.J. (Eds) (1996). ‘Flora of Victoria, vol. 3.’ (Inkata Press: Melbourne.)
- Entwisle, T.J., and Foard, H.J. (1997). Batrachospermum (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) in Australia and New Zealand: New Taxa and Emended Circumscriptions in sections Aristata, Batrachospermum, Turfosa and Virescentia. Australian Systematic Botany 10, 331-80.
- Entwisle, T.J., Sonneman, J., and Lewis, S.H. (1997). ‘Freshwater Algae in Australia: a Guide to Conspicuous Genera.’ (Sainty & Associates: Potts Point.)
- Entwisle, T.J., and Huisman, J.M. (1998). Algal systematics in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 11, 203-14.
- Entwisle, T.J., Vis, M.L., and Foard, H.J. (2000). Biogeography of Psilosiphon (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) in Australia and New Zealand. Cryptogamie Algologie 21, 133-148.
- Vis, M.L., and Entwisle, T.J. (2000). Insights into Batrachospermales (Rhodophyta) phylogeny from rbcL sequence data of Australian taxa. Journal of Phycology 36 , 1175-1182.
- Entwisle, T.J. & Skinner, S. (2001). Non-marine algae of Australia: 4. Floristic survey of some colonial green macroalgae (Chlorophyta). Telopea 9: 725-739.
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