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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Plant Science

van Wyk, AE

HOD(PU vir CHO) MSc(PU vir CHO) DSc(Pret) - Professor

NRF Rating: B3

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 2545
Fax number: 012 420 2057
E-mail address: braam.vanwyk@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Systematics, biogeography and utilisation of the southern African flora

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Coetzee JC, van Wyk AE: 2009. The genus Calvatia ('Gasteromycetes', Lycoperdaceae): A review of its ethnomycology and biotechnological potential. African Journal of Biotechnology, 8 (22), pp 6007-6015, Full Text

Grace OM, Simmonds MSJ, Smith GF, van Wyk AE: 2009. Taxonomic significance of leaf surface morphology in Aloe section Pictae (Xanthorrhoeaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 160 (4), pp 418-428.

Tilney PM, van Wyk AE: 2009. Taxonomy of the genus Keetia (Rubiaceae-subfam. Ixoroideae-tribe Vanguerieae) in southern Africa, with notes on bacterial symbiosis as well as the structure of colleters and the 'stylar head' complex. Bothalia, 39 (2), pp 165-175, Full Text

Grace OM, Simmonds MSJ, Smith GF, van Wyk AE: 2009. Documented utility and biocultural value of Aloe L (Asphodelaceae): A review. Economic Botany, 63 (2), pp 167-178.

van Jaarsveld EJ, van Wyk AE, Thomas V: 2009. Dewinteria petrophila (Plate 2258) (Pedaliaceae). Flowering Plants of Africa, 61, pp 124-130.

Kataeva MN, Kataeva MN, Panichev N, van Wyk AE: 2009. Monitoring mercury in two South African herbaria. Science of the Total Environment, 407, pp 1211-1217.

 

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