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Biography

Biographical notes on plant collectors and illustrators or others relevant to Australian botany.

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Family names beginning with:

• Abbott, Francis
• Adams, Ronald
• Adamson, Frederick
• Albrecht, David Edward
• Alcock, Ray
• Allen, Charles
• Allitt, William
• Allport, Mary M
• Altofer, Peter
• Anderson, James
• Anderson, Robert H
• Anderson, William
• Andrews, Cecil
• Andrews, Ernest Clayton
• Andrews, Henry
• Andrews, Milton
• Archer, Mary
• Archer, William
• Armit, William
• Armstrong, John
• Arnold, Mavis
• Arthur, John
• Ashby, Alison
• Aston, Helen
• Atkins, Edward Barton
• Atkinson, Louisa
• Audas, James
• Audebert, Jean Baptiste
• Austen, Richard
• Babbage, Benjamin
• Backhouse, James
• Baeuerlen, William
• Bailey, Frederick
• Bailey, John Frederick
• Baker, Richard Thomas
• Bancroft, Joseph
• Bancroft, Thomas
• Banks, Joseph
• Barber, Horace Newton
• Barley, Anita
• Baron, Henry John
• Barrett, H
• Bartolozzi, Francesco
• Bartusch, G
• Basedow, Herbert
• Bass, George
• Bastow, Richard Austin
• Bate, Mary Harriet
• Batianoff, George
• Batt, John David
• Bauer, Ferdinand
• Bauer, Franz
• Bayer, Randall James
• Baxter, William
• Beadle, Noel
• Bean, Anthony Russell
• Beard, John
• Beasley, Ruben Cartwright
• Beauglehole, A.C.
• Becker, Ludwig
• Beckler, Herman
• Behr, Hermann
• Benham, Ellen Ida
• Bennett, Eleanor Marion
• Bennett, George
• Bennett, John
• Bennett, Kenrick Harold
• Benson, Douglas Howard
• Bentham, George
• Bessa, Pancrace
• Betche, Ernst
• Beuzeville, Wilfred Alexander Watt de
• Beyer, George
• Bicheno, James Ebenezer
• Bick, William Ernest
• Biddulph, Harriette
• Bidwill, John
• Birch, Charles Weldon
• Bishop, William Charles Eli
• Black, J.M.
• Black, Lauren
• Black, Raleigh
• Blackall, William Edward
• Blackburne, John
• Blackwell, Marion Isabel
• Blake, Stanley
• Blakebrough, Les
• Blakely, William
• Blaxell, Don
• Bleeser, Florenz
• Boden, Robert
• Boland, Douglas John
• Bonpland, Aime Jacques Alexandre
• Boomsma, Clifford
• Boorman, John
• Bosisto, Joseph
• Bott, Harold
• Bouquet, Louis
• Bowman, Edward
• Boyle, David
• Brackenridge, William Dunlop
• Braine, Arthur Belgrave
• Brass, Leonard
• Brett, Robert
• Briggs, Barbara Gillian
• Brockway, George Ernest Emerson
• Brookes, G.B.
• Brooks, Sarah
• Browne, James Howard
• Brown, John E
• Brown, Maitland
• Brown, Robert
• Brown, W. T.
• Bunbury, Richard H
• Burbidge, Nancy
• Burgess, Colin
• Bunce, Daniel
• Burns, Thomas Edgar
• Burrow, Robert John Gordon
• Burton, David
• Bynoe, Benjamin
• Byrne, Elizabeth
• Byrnes, Norman
• Caley, George
• Callen, Roger Arthur
• Cambage, Richard
• Cameron, Alexander Kenneth
• Cameron, Archibald Peter
• Camfield, Julius Henry
• Campbell, Archibald James
• Cargill, Dale Christine
• Carnaby, Ivan Clarence
• Carolan, Patricia M.
• Carolin, Roger
• Carr, Denis John
• Carr, Maisie
• Carrick, John
• Casement, Brabazon Newcomen
• Cavanilles, Antonio
• Cayley, Neville
• Chadwick, Yvonne
• Chandler, Beth
• Chapman, Arthur David
• Chapman, Wilfrid Dinsey
• Chappill, Jennifer Anne
• Chapuy, Jean Baptiste
• Charsley, Fanny
• Cheel, Edwin
• Cheeseman, Thomas F.
• Chippendale, George
• Chisholm, Edwin Claude
• Churchill, David
• Clarke, Zara
• Clarson, William
• Cleland, John
• Clemens, Mary
• Cleveley, John
• Clifton, George
• Clough, Richard
• Clowes, G.
• Clulee, Charles James
• Clunies-Ross, William John
• Cobb, Lorraine
• Collie, Alexander
• Collie, Robert
• Collins, John
• Collins, June
• Conabere, Elizabeth
• Considen, Denis
• Constable, Ernest
• Constans, George
• Constans, L
• Cook, James
• Cooke, George
• Cooke, Mordecai Cubitt
• Cookson, Isabel
• Cooper, William
• Copley, Bruce Jabez
• Coque, John Vincent de
• Cossington-Smith, Grace
• Costermans, Leon
• Court, Arthur Bertram
• Cowan, Richard
• Crawford, Alexander Robert
• Cribb, Joan Winifred
• Croft, Jim
• Cross, Ed
• Croxford, Eileen
• Cunningham, Allan
• Cunningham, Richard
• Curdie, Daniel
• Curtis, Winifred
• Cusack, William Michael
• Daintree, Richard
• Daintrey, Edwin
• Daley, Nicholas
• Dallachy, John
• D'Alton, St. Eloy
• Dampier, William
• Dangerfield, Barry
• Dashorst, Gilbert
• Davies, Olive
• Davies, Richard H.
• Davis, Gwenda
• Dawson, James
• Dean, Henry
• Decaisne, Joseph
• de Coque, John Vincent
• de Kok, Rogier
• Delile, Euthalia
• Dell, Edgar
• Dickins, Herbert
• Dick, Thomas
• Dickson, Bertram
• Diels, Ludwig
• Dien, J.B.
• Dietrich, Amalie
• Dillewaard, Hans
• Doherty Michael
• Dombrovskis, Peter
• Domin, Ella
• Domin, Karel
• Donovan, William
• Dorrien-Smith, Arthur Algernon
• Dorward, Reginald Allan
• Drake Sarah
• Drummond James
• Dunn, William
• Dryander Donas
• Ducker, Sophie
• Ducrou Anne
• Dumont Durville
• Dundas Pat
• Dunn, Christopher John
• Dunn, William
• Dureau, Keith Francis
• Dutkiewicz Ludwik
• D'Urville, Jules, Sebastien Cesar Dumont
• Dwyer Joseph
• Eardley Constance
• Edgerley, John
• Edwards, Sydenham
• Eichler, Hansjoerg
• Elkan, Lesley
• Elliott, F
• Endlicher, Stephan
• Entwisle, Tim
• Erickson, Rica
• Ettingshausen, Constantin von
• Evans, Obed
• Evans, Terrence John
• Everist, Selwyn
• Ewart, Alfred
• Ewing, Thomas James
• Eyre, Edward
• Fagg, Murray
• Faulkner, Joseph
• Fawcett, Hugh Charles
• Fennessy, Bernard
• Fereday, John
• Field, Barron
• Fisher, Robert Hilson
• Fitch, John Nugent
• Fitch, Walter
• Fitzalan, Eugene
• Fitzgerald, Robert
• Fitzgerald, William
• Fiveash, Rosa
• Flecker, Hugo
• Flemin, C.J
• Fleming, James
• Fletcher, William
• Flinders, Matthew
• Flint, India
• Flockton, Lilian Margaret
• Floyd, Alexander Geoffrey
• Foelsche, Paul
• Fonseca, Jose
• Ford, Neridah Clifton
• Forde, Helene
• Foreman, Donald (Don) Bruce
• Forman, Francis Gloster
• Forrest, John
• Forrest, Margaret
• Forster, Adam
• Forster, George
• Forster, Johann George
• Forster, Johann
• Forster, Paul Irwin
• Fossier, L
• Francis, William
• Franklin, John & Jane
• Fraser, Charles
• Fraser, Ian
• French, Charles Snr.
• Froggatt, Walter Wilson
• Fullagar, James P.
• Funke, E.A
• Furneux, Tobias
• Galbraith, Jean
• Gardner, Charles
• Garraway, R.W
• Gauba, Erwin
• Gauci, Maxim
• Gaudichaud, Beaupre
• Gebhardt, A
• Geissmann, Hilda
• George, Alex
• Gibbs, May
• Gilbert, John
• Giles, Christopher
• Giles, Ernest
• Giles, Henry Murray
• Gill, Walter
• Gittins, Clifford Halliday
• Given, David
• Gladstone, C
• Good, Peter
• Gordon, David
• Gosse, William
• Gostelow, E
• Gould, Elizabeth
• Gould, William B
• Gould, John
• Gouy, De
• Goy, Doris
• Graff, Robert
• Graham, Joan
• Grant, James
• Gray, Alan Maurice
• Gray, Asa
• Green, John W
• Gregory, Augustus
• Gregson, Jesse
• Greville, Robert Kaye
• Grey, George
• Grieve, Brian
• Griffiths, Robyn
• Groves, Richard
• Guilfoyle, William Robert
• Gunn, Bee Fong
• Gunn, Ronald
• Hall, Norman
• Hammersley, Brenda
• Hammond, Camilla
• Hannaford, Samuel
• Hardiman, John Joseph
• Hargreaves, Edward Roy
• Harper, Charles
• Harrison, Joseph Evans
• Hart, T.S
• Harvey, Rod
• Harvey, William Henry
• Haviland, Edwin
• Hedley, Charles
• Helms, Richard
• Helms, Sabine
• Henderson, Euphemia
• Henderson, Rod
• Henry, Lucien
• Henty, E.E., Ted
• Herbert, Desmond Andrew
• Hergott, Joseph
• Hewson, Helen
• Heyland, Jean
• Hicks, John
• Hill, Gerald
• Hill, Ken
• Hill, Robert
• Hill, Walter
• Hillebrand, William
• Hochstetter, Christian Gottlieb (Ferdinand) von
• Hodge, Leomin (Leo)
• Holden, Samuel
• Holtze, Maurice
• Holtze, Nicholas
• Hoogland, Ruurd
• Hooker, Joseph
• Hooker, William artist
• Hooker, William
• Hopkins, Harry
• House, Frederick Maurice
• Howe, Fred
• Howie, Laurence Hotham
• Howitt, Alfred
• Hubbard, Charles Edward
• Hubert, Francois
• Huell, Quirijn
• Hugel, Karl
• Hulsberg, Henry
• Hunter, John
• Hunter, William
• Hussey, Jessie
• Hyde, Michael
• Hynd, David John
• Ingram, Cyril Keith
• Ising, Ernest Horace
• Iwagu, T
• Jacobs, Maxwell Ralph
• Jaggard, William N.
• Jensen, Harald Ingemann
• Jessep, Alexander
• Jewitt, Thomas
• Johnson, Lawrence
• Johnston, Robert Douglas
• Johnston, Robert M
• Jones, David Lloyd
• Jussieu, Adrien de
• Kanis, Andries
• Kartzoff, Michael Eugene
• Kelly, Stanley
• Kempe, Herman
• Kennedy, Donald Cameron
• Kennedy, Edmund
• Kennedy, Jan
• Kennion, Edward
• Kerr, Lesley Ruth
• Keys, James
• Kidd, James
• Kilburn, William
• King, Charles Denison (Deny)
• King, John Henry
• King, Philip Parker
• King, Ethel Anna
• Kippist, Richard
• Kirkpatrick, James Barrie
• Kirton, Frederick A.
• Kitson, Albert Ernest
• Koch, Max
• Kodela, Phillip G.
• Kowels, A.J
• Kraehenbuehl, D
• Laan, Adolf
• Labillardiere, J
• Ladiges, Pauline Yvonne
• Lambton, Alfred Harbord
• Lamont, James, Rev.
• Lane Poole, Charles
• Large, Richard
• Laseron, Charles Francis
• Langley, Laurence Joseph
• Langois, Vincent
• Lawrence, Robert
• Lea, Thomas Simcox
• Lee, Alma
• Leichhardt, Ludwig
• Lendenfield, Robert
• Leschenault, Tour
• Le Souef, Albert Sherbourne
• Lesson, Rene
• Lewin, John
• L’Héritier, Charles Louis de Brutelle
• Lhotsky, Johann
• Lidgey, Ernest
• Lindley, John
• Loddiges, George
• Lopez, Enguidanos
• Lovegrove, Gertrude
• Lucas, Arthur Henry Shakespeare
• Luehmann, Johann Georg
• Luke, Robert Henry
• Lycett, Joseph
• Lynd, R. Lieutenant
• Macarthur, William
• MacDougall, Ormond Campbell
• Macgillivray, John
• Macleay, Alexander
• Macleay, William Sharp
• Mackay, David
• Mackenzie, Daniel
• Maclear, John Fiot
• Maconochie, John
• MacPherson, W. Alexander
• Madsen, Monica
• Maiden, Joseph
• Maiden, Mary
• Mair, Knowles
• Makinson, Robert Owen
• Maloney, Betty
• Mangles, James
• Marchant, Neville
• Marechal, Nicholas
• Marrfurra, Patricia
• Marryatt, Rosemary G.
• Marshall, W
• Maslin, Bruce Roger
• Massard
• Martens, Georg Matthias von
• Martin, Flora M.
• Matheson, Robert Sackville
• Maund, S
• Maxwell, George
• May, Marjorie
• Mayfield, Enid
• McAlpine, Daniel
• McArthur, Kathleen
• McAulay, Alexander Leicester
• McGann, Leslie Roy
• McKie, Ernest Norman
• McKinlay, John
• Mclaughlin, Ada
• Mclennan, Ethel
• McWilliam, James O.
• Meebold, Alfred Karl
• Menadue, Margaret
• Menzies, Archibald
• Meredith, Louisa
• Merrick, Mary
• Meston, Archibald
• Michael, Norman
• Michell, Carrie
• Michell, Jean Baptiste
• Mill, Jeanette
• Miller, James
• Miller, John Frederick
• Milligan, Joseph
• Milton
• Minchen
• Miquel, Friedrich
• Mitchell, Thomas
• Mocatta, Houlton Walters
• Moquin, Tandon Horace Benedict Alfred
• Moir, Mali
• Mole, Fanny
• Molloy, Georgiana
• Monsaldi, Antoine
• Moore, Charles
• Moore, Charles William Edwin (Ted)
• Moore, Newton James
• Moore, Spencer
• Moore, Thomas Bather
• Moran, Gavin Francis James
• Morley, June
• Morris, Albert
• Morris, Dennis
• Morrisby, John Robert
• Morrison, Alexander
• Morrison, Crosbie
• Morrison, William
• Mort, Eirene
• Morton, William Lockhart
• Mueller, Ferdinand
• Muldownie, Claire
• Munir, Ahmad
• Murphy, Percy Joseph
• Neate, Ambrose
• Nee, Luis
• Nielsen, Robin
• Nelson, David
• Nelson, Ernest Charles
• Nevitt, S
• Newbey, Kenneth
• Newman, Francis William
• Nicholls, William
• Nikulinsky, Philippa
• Nodder, Frederick
• Nolan, Terrence
• North, Marianne
• Norton, Alfred Ernest
• Norton, James
• Nusbiegel, Georg
• Oakman, Harry
• Obenberger
• O'Connor, Anne
• Oldfield, Augustus
• Ollerenshaw, Peter
• Olsen, Ian Sinclair
• Oram, Nicola
• Orchard, Anthony
• Osborne, Betsy
• O'Shanesy, John
• O'Shanesy, Patrick
• Ostenfeld, Carl
• Ovenden, Peter John
• Pagan, William
• Parkinson, Sydney
• Paton, David John
• Patterson, William
• Payne, Chris
• Peacocke, Lance Beresford
• Pelloe Emily
• Perouse, Jean F
• Perrin, George Samuel
• Pescott, Edward Edgar
• Phillips, Jennifer
• Phillips, Marie
• Pink, Olive Muriel
• Piron, Nicholas
• Planchon, Jules Emile
• Plee, Auguste
• Podger, Francis Denis
• Poiteau, Pierre Antoine
• Pownall, Elizabeth Ellen
• Preiss, Ludwig
• Preston, Margaret
• Priest, Maude
• Prior, Guy Percival Underdown
• Pritzel, Ernst
• Prober, Suzanne Mary
• Pryor, Lindsay
• Purdie, Alexander
• Purdie, Rosemary
• Pye
• Rainbird, John
• Ralph, Thomas Shearman
• Ramsey, Robert Garden
• Ranford, Clint Jay
• Rankin, Gillian
• Raper, George
• Ray, Miss
• Rayment, Tarlton
• Raymont, Mabel
• Rayner, Joan
• Reader, Felix
• Redoute, Pierre Joseph
• Reedy, Michael
• Reichenbach, Heinrich Gustav
• Reisacher, G
• Richard, Archille
• Richards, A&T.
• Richardson, John
• Riche, Claude
• Robertson, Colin Charles
• Robertson, Enid
• Robertson, John
• Rodway, Frederick
• Rodway, Leonard
• Roe, John
• Rogers, Jean Scott
• Rogers, Richard
• Ross-craig Stella
• Rosser, Celia
• Ross, William John Clunies
• Rowan, Ellis
• Royce, Robert
• Rudder, Augustus
• Rudge, Anne
• Rule, Kevin James
• Rummel, L
• Rummery, Edward George
• Rumsey, Herbert John
• Rupp, Hermann
• Salkin, Alf
• Sansom, Francis
• Sargent, Oswald
• Saul, Margaret
• Sauvage, C
• Sayer, W. A.
• Scarth-Johnson, Vera
• Schlipalius, Charles Leopold
• Schock, Frederick Michael Christian
• Schoenfeld, Freiderich
• Schomburgk, Richard
• Schortechini, Benedetto
• Schultz, M
• Schwarz, Otto
• Scott, Harriet
• Scrymgeour, Eleanor Marion
• Sellier, Sohn
• Seve, Jacques
• Sharland, William Stanley
• Sharland, Frances Sara
• Shepherd, Clifford Jack
• Shepherd, Frank MacPherson
• Shepherd, Patrick Lindsay Crawford
• Shepherd, Thomas
• Shepherd, Thomas William
• Shiress, David William Campbell
• Shirley, John Francis
• Shoobridge, David
• Sieber, Franz
• Siemssen, Theodor
• Simmonds, Joseph Henry
• Simmons, R. & H.G.
• Simon, Jean
• Simson, Augustus
• Smith, Cecil James
• Smith, Christopher
• Smith, Edwin Dalton
• Smith, Frederick William
• Smith, H.B
• Smith, Henry George
• Smith, James E
• Smith, Matilda
• Smith, William Alex
• Solander, Daniel
• Sonder, Otto
• Sounness, Christopher Julius
• Sowerby, James
• Spafford, Walter John
• Speck, Nathaniel
• Spencer, Walter Baldwin
• Spicer, W
• Stackhouse, Thomas
• Staer, John
• Stahl, Crystal
• Staiger, Karl
• Stanberg, Leonie Clare
• Stearn, William
• Steedman, Henry
• Steetz, Joachim
• Stephenson, William
• Stevens, Samuel Roscoe
• Stirling, James
• Stirling, Sir James
• St John, Percival Reginald Harry
• Stoate, Theodore Norman
• Stones, Ellis
• Stones, Margaret
• Stopps, Arthur
• Story, George
• Stoward, Frederick
• Strange, Frederick
• Streimann, Heinar
• Stuart, Charles
• Stuart, John M.C.D.
• Stuckey, Miss
• Sturgiss, James H
• Sturm, Jakob
• Sturm, Johann
• Sullivan, D. (David or Daniel)
• Summerell, Brett Anthony
• Sutton, Charles
• Sutton, Peter Edward
• Swain, Edward Harold Fulcher
• Swainson, William
• Swan, Joseph
• Swanson, John Sinnister
• Syme, Katryna
• Symon, David
• Tadgell, Alfred
• Tardieu, Duvivier
• Tate, Ralph
• Taylor, Campbell
• Taylor, Jane
• Taylor, Norman
• Taylor, Tom Walker
• Tenison-Woods, Julian
• Tepper, Jwo
• Tepper, Otto
• Thiele, Kevin
• Thomson, Estelle
• Thozet, Anthelme
• Tisdale, Henry
• Todt, Emil
• Toms, C
• Tracey, John Geoffrey
• Tryon, Henry
• Turczaninov, Nicholai
• Turnbull, John Wright
• Turner, George Edward
• Turner, John Desmond
• Turpin, Fils
• Turpin, Pierre
• Tyroff, Hermann
• Van Steenis
• Veitch, James Herbert
• Veitch, John Gould
• Verdon, Doug
• Vernon, William
• Verreauz, Jules
• Vicary, N.
• Vickery, Joyce
• Victor
• Vincent, Drewe Thomas
• Vlamingh, Willem
• Vos, Hubertus
• Wace, Nigel Morritt
• Wakefield, Norman
• Walker, James
• Wallace, Stephen Hubert Christian
• Walsh, Gwen
• Walter, Carl
• Walter, Charles
• Wannan, Bruce S.
• Warburton, Peter
• Ward, Edward Naunton
• Wardman, Ronald James
• Wardrop, Catherine
• Warren
• Warren, William Henry
• Waterhouse, John T
• Waterhouse, John
• Watkins, Dorothy
• Watling, Thomas
• Watson, Eric Mervyn
• Watts, S
• Watts Henry
• Watts, William Walter
• Webb, Leonard James
• Weber, Joe
• Webster, Grady
• Webster, Leonard Clarke
• Weddell
• Weitz, Carl
• Welch, Marcus Baldwin
• Wendel, Abraham
• Wendland, Johann
• Wentworth, William Charles
• West, Judy
• Weston, Thomas Charles George
• Whan, William Taylor
• Whibley, David
• White, Cyril
• White, John
• White, Samuel A
• Whittaker, Joseph
• Wiburd, James Carvosso
• Whiffin, Trevor Paul
• Wiakabu, Joseph (Joe)
• Wightman, Glenn Mitchell
• Wilcox, James Fowler
• Wilhelmi, Carl
• Wilkinson, Charles Smith
• Williams, John Beaumont
• Williamson, Herbert
• Willis, James
• Wills, F.C.
• Wilson, Francis Robert Muter
• Wilson, Jan
• Wilson, James, Rev.
• Wilson, John Bracebridge
• Wilson, Thomas Braidwood
• Withers, Augusta
• Wittaker, Joseph
• Womersley, John
• Woolcock, Collin
• Woolls, William
• Wrigley, John Walter
• Wyndham, Arthur Wakefield
• Youman, Thomas
• Young, Jess
• Zich, Frank Anthony
• Zimmer, Walter John