Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria
Australian National Herbarium
BIOGRAPHY
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Arrived in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1864 to join his brother John O'Shanesy in a nursery/orchard business in Rockhampton (18641870) and Kabra (1870). The two brothers (but particularly Patrick) were regular correspondents of F.Mueller, and collected widely in the Rockhampton district. Their collections are in MEL.
Extracted from: A.E.Orchard (1999) A History of Systematic Botany in Australia, in Flora of Australia Vol.1, 2nd ed., ABRS. [consult for source references]