Aromatic Plants
References to Australian species
A selection from the Botanic Gardens Library
- Althoffer, G.W. (1978) 'Cradle of incense : the story of Australian
Prostanthera'. Society for Growing Australian Plants, NSW. 192 pp.
Bailey, R. (1979) 'Perfumed and Aromatic Australian Plants', SGAP, Brisbane.
Boland, D.J., Brophy, J.J. & House, A.P.N. (1991) 'Eucalyptus leaf oils : use, chemistry, distillation and marketing'. Inkta Press, Melbourne. 252 pp.
Brophy, J.J. & Doran, J.C. (1996) 'Essential oils of tropical Asteromyrtus, Callistemon and Melaleuca species'. Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, Canberra. 130 pp.
Coppen, J>J.W. (1995) 'Flavours and fragrances of plant origin'. (Non-wood forest products) Food And Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, Rome. 101 pp.
Hamilton, L. & Conrad, C.E. (eds.) 'Proceedings of the Symposium on Sandalwood in the Pacific', April 9-11 1990, Honolulu, Hawaii. Pacific Southwest Research Station, Berkeley, Calif. 84 pp.
Loneragan, O.W. (1990) 'Historical review of Sandalwood (Santalum spicatum) research in Australia'. (Research bulletin, no 4) Dept of Conservation and Land Management, Como, WA. 53 pp.
Macoboy, S. (1982) 'Trees for Flower and Fragrance', Lansdowne Press, Sydney
Maiden, J.H. (1975) 'The useful native plants of Australia'. Compendium, Melbourne. Originally published 1889. 696 pp.
McLeod, J. (1994) 'Fragrant native gardens'. (Mount Annan Botanic Garden native plant series) Simon & Schuster, East Roseville, NSW. 114 pp.
Murtagh, G.J. & Southwell, I.A. (eds.)(1989) 'Proceedings, tea tree research workshop, Byron Bay 26-28 October 1989'. Australian Tea Tree Industry Association, Coraki, NSW. 117 pp.
Small, B.E.J. (1986) 'Tea tree oil. 2nd edn.' (Agfact P6.2.1) Department of Agriculture, NSW. 4 pp.
Willis, J.H. (1944) 'Flower Perfumes and their Classification', Victorian Naturalist, Vol.61, p.131-136.
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M (1990) 'Aromatic Plants - Australian Native Plant Library', Angus & Robertson, Sydney, NSW. 130 pp.