Kevin James Rule was born at Daylesford, Victoria on 9 November 1941. He was a secondary school teacher and had a particular interest in the taxonomy of Australian eucalyptus. He discovered several new species in Victoria. He is an honorary associate of the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. His main field is in taxonomy, particularly eucalypts and as a botanical collector. In 2011 Kevin James Rule described three sub-species of Eucalyptus baueriana.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Rule, Kevin J. "Biographical Notes". Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Australian National Herbarium. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  2. ↑ Rule, Kevin J. "Encyclopedia of Australian Science". Trove, National Library of Australia. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  3. ↑ Rule, Kevin J. "Annual Report 2014-2015" (PDF). Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. Government of Victoria. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  4. ↑ "Eucalyptus baueriana". APC. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  5. ↑ International Plant Names Index.  Rule.
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