Research interests
Research interests
- New Zealand moss systematics
- Conservation of mosses
- Ethnobryology
Current projects
- New Zealand Moss Flora (coauthored with Allan Fife), family Pottiaceae
- Conservation of threatened mosses
Recent publications
Beever, J.E.; Malcolm, W. (in press) The mosses of Rangitoto. In: Wilcox, M. (ed) ‘Natural History of Rangitoto Island’.
Beever, J.E. 2006. Nature in Miniature: the Mosses. In: ‘Waitakere Ranges – Nature, History, Culture’. Bruce & Trixie Harvey (eds) The Waitakere Ranges Protection Society Inc., Waitakere City, 542 pp.
de Winton, M.D.; Beever, J.E. 2004. Deep-water bryophyte records from New Zealand lakes. NZJ Marine and Freshwater Research 38: 329-340.
Beever, J.E.; Malcolm, W.; Malcolm, N. 2002. ‘The moss genus Fissidens in New Zealand – an illustrated key. Te puninga Fissidens I Aotearoa’. Micro-Optics Press, Nelson. ISBN 0-9582224-6-0, 91pp.
Publications
Glenny D, Fife AJ, Brownsey PJ, Renner MA, Braggins JE, Beever JE, Hitchmough R 2011. Threatened and uncommon bryophytes of New Zealand (2010 revision). New Zealand journal of botany 49(2): 305–327. https://doi.org/10.1080/0028825x.2011.561864
Beever JE, Fife AJ 2008. Hypnobartlettia fontana is an environmental form of Cratoneuropsis relaxa (Bryophyte: Amblystegiaceae). New Zealand Journal of Botany 46(3): 341–345. WOS:000261136400006
Beever JE 2007. A tribute to Elizabeth Mary Madgwick 29 April 1928 - 4 May 2006. Australasian bryological newsletter 53: 4–5.
Beever JE, Malcolm WM 2007. List of mosses on Rangitoto Island. In: Wilcox MD ed. Natural history of Rangitoto Island, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, New Zealand. Auckland, N.Z., Auckland Botanical Society. Pp. 119–125
Beever J 2006. Nature in miniature: the mosses. In: Harvey B, Harvey T ed. Waitakere ranges: ranges of inspiration: nature history culture. Waitakere City, Waitakere Ranges Protection Society. Pp. 89–96
Beever J 2006. [Abstract] From flora systematics to conservation, a rocky road - case studies from the moss world. Joint T.F. Cheeseman Symposium and New Zealand Plant Conservation Network Annual Conference held at the University of Auckland, 20-21 November 2006. 45 ed. New Zealand journal of botany. Pp. 293–
de Winton MD, Beever JE 2004. Deep-water bryophyte records from New Zealand lakes. New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research 38(2): 329–340.
Beever J, Malcolm B, Malcolm N 2002. The moss genis Fissidens in New Zealand : an illustrated key : te puninga Fissdens Aotearoa. Nelson, Micro-Optics Press. –91 p
Beever JE 2001. [Book review] Mosses and other bryophytes : an illustrated glossary by Bill and Nancy Malcolm. Nelson : Micro-optics Press, 2000. New Zealand journal of botany 39: 365–369.