Telopea is published by the National Herbarium of New South Wales, Royal Botanic 
Gardens Sydney. It covers the field of systematic botany in Australia specialising in the 
flora of New South Wales. 
Telopea is published twice yearly. 
Annual subscription for 2000 
Within Australia 
Individuals $55* 
Institutions $90* 
Overseas 
Individuals and institutions, surface mail A$95 
* This subscription is based on a calender year and the total amount payable includes an 
amount for GST ($2.62/$4.30) for the period 1 July to 31 December 2000. 
Subscriptions start with the first issue of the year. 
Subscription details, with a cheque or money order made out to the Royal Botanic 
Gardens Sydney, should be sent to: 
The Finance Officer 
Royal Botanic Gardens 
Mrs Macquaries Road 
Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia 
Website: www.rbgsyd.gov.au 
Cover illustration 
The Waratah, Telopea speciosissima (Sm.) R. Br., belongs to the family Proteaceae. The 
species is endemic in eastern New South Wales and is the official State floral emblem. 
Illustration by David Mackay 
