Derek Butcher

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  d3684183.u30.infinology.com/newsletters/Fcbs123a.htm - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 12/1/2003    Last Visited: 2/18/2009  

  Recently an article by the Cultivar Registrar for the BSI - Derek Butcher of Australia, appeared on the Florida Council of Bromeliad Societies web site (FCBS.org) concerning Billbergia pyramidalis.
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  Mr. Butcher has been unable to find any plants matching the totally red flowered description and after an exhaustive search, has come to the conclusion that such a plant never existed!
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  Butcher proposes calling this form B. 'Gloria'.
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  I'm glad that Mr. Butcher has taken such an interest in solving it - and I have no doubt that he eventually will. Meanwhile, I look forward to following the progress on this and other bromeliad puzzles as reports are posted on the Internet. What's that?

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  d3684183.u30.infinology.com/butcher/T_latifolia.htm - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 2/19/2008    Last Visited: 2/18/2009  

  Derek Butcher
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  photo by Derek Butcher

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  'Auntie Margaret Queries' - Aechmea 'Que Sera' - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/15/2006    Last Visited: 10/2/2008  

  May 2007 meeting of the Bromeliad Society of South Australia Inc by Derek Butcher.
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  Back to the meeting where others including Dave Wecker were mumbling under their breath "Butcher by name and butcher by nature".
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  All photos by Derek Butcher

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  'Uncle Derek Says' - Aechmea 'Pie In the Sky'/Aechmea... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 2/19/2008    Last Visited: 2/18/2009  

  Aechmea 'Pie In the Sky' - Derek Butcher
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  Fossari's painting - Derek Butcher

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  'Uncle Derek Says' - Aechmea 'Pie In the Sky'/Aechmea... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/15/2006    Last Visited: 9/3/2009  

  Aechmea 'Pie In the Sky' - Derek Butcher
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  Fossari's painting - courtesy Derek Butcher

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  'Uncle Derek Says' - Billbergia 'Breauteana' / 'Chas... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/1/1998    Last Visited: 9/3/2009  

  Derek Butcher
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  Derek Butcher October 1998
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  Billbergia vittata 2, plant originally linked with Adda Abendroth - Derek Butcher

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  'Uncle Derek Says' - Billbergia 'Windigig Special' - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/15/2006    Last Visited: 9/3/2009  

  Derek Butcher
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  Derek Butcher JBS 1977 p121

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  'Uncle Derek Says' - Does Billbergia 'Rubro-Cyanea'... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/15/2006    Last Visited: 9/3/2009  

  Derek Butcher "The very first Bulletin of the Bromeliad Society in 1951 was written in its entirety by the Inaugural President, Mulford Foster. I quote; "Baker in 1879 finally gave it the present name Aechmea fasciata after he had seen it flower for the first time in the Kew Gardens in 1878.
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  All photos by Derek Butcher

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  'Uncle Derek Says' - Neoregelia 'German Hybrid' - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 2/19/2008    Last Visited: 2/18/2009  

  Derek Butcher
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  Photo by Derek Butcher

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