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Australian Plant Collectors and Illustrators (K)

 1700s – 2000

Based on the list  published by J.H. Willis, D. Pearson, M.T. Davis, and J.W. Green, Western Australian Herbarium Research Notes Number 12, August 1986.
Enhanced with information from George, A.S. (2009) Australian Botanist's Companion, Four Gables Press, WA.

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Surnames (Family names) starting with:
A     B     C     D     E     F     G     H     I     J     K     L     M     N     O     P-Q     R     S     T     U-V     W     X-Y-Z

KAJEWSKI, S. Frank

fl. 1920s

 

 

 

KALESKI, L.J.

fl. 1930s

 

 

 

KANIS, Andries [Andrew], Dr*

1934-1986

Herbarium botanist with CSIRO Canberra, ACT

 notes

portrait

KANTVILAS, Gintaras

1956-

Herbarium botanist, lichen specialist, TAS

 

 

KARRFALT, Eric

fl. 1980

Palaeobotanist

 

 

KARSTEN

 

 

 

 

KARTZOFF, Michael Eugene

1908-1987

Forester, seed collector, alderman, NSW

notes

portrait

KASPIEW, Boris Fedorovich

1886-1964

Amateur botanist, commercial collector, ACT

notes

portrait

KAY, Cyril B.

 

Electrical engineer

 

 

KAYSER, Friedrich

-1877

Lichenologist

 

 

KAYSER, Heinrich Wilhem Ferdinand

1833-1919

Mining engineer, manager, VIC, TAS

notes

 

KEANE, P.J.

 

Botanist, University lecturer

 

 

KEARTLAND, George Arthur

1848-1926

Zoologist, botanist, expedition naturalist, VIC, WA

notes

portrait

KEBLE, Alexander Robert

1884-1963

Palaeontologist

 

 

KEEFER, G.D.

 

 

 

 

KEIGHERY, Gregory John*

1950-

Botanist, ecologist, geneticist, collector, WA

notes

portrait

KEILLER, It.J.

 

 

 

 

KELLERMAN

 

 

 

 

KELLY, Mrs

fl.1892

Collected at 'Caiwarro Station', and Paroo River, QLD

 

 

KELLY, R.

fl. 1913

 

 

 

KELLY, Stanley

1911-2001

Engine driver, eucalypt illustrator, author, VIC

notes

 portrait

KELSO, Edmund Gabriel

c.1864-1950

Forest officer

 

 

KEMP, Elizabeth M., Dr

fl. 1960-85

Palynologist, palaeobotanist

 

 

KEMPE, Friedrich Adolf Hermann, Rev.

1844-1928/9

Missionary, botanist, Fink River Mission, NT

notes

 

KEMSLEY, Douglas Sinclair

-1984

Teacher, metallurgist

 

 

KENDALL, R.J.

fl. 1860

 

 

 

KENDER, F.M.

fl. 1909

 

 

 

KENLEY, Peter Roland

1927-

Geologist, Director of Geological Survey

 

 

KENNEALLY, Kevin Francis

1945-

Botanist, biogeographer, WA

 

portrait

KENNEDY, Donald Cameron

1878-

Forrester, NSW

notes

 

KENNEDY, Edith Mary,   or   Effie Isabel

1867-

Collected for Mueller in NSW

notes

 

KENNEDY, Edmund Besley Court

1818-1848

Surveyor, artist, explorer, eastern Aust.

notes

portrait 

KENNEDY, Frank H.

 

 

 

 

KENNEDY, J.H.

fl. 1930s-60s

 

 

 

KENNEDY, Jan

fl. 1960s

Botanical illustrator, eucalypts, ACT

notes

 

KENNEDY, Mary Bozzam Mrs,   (née HUME)

1838-1915

Collected for Mueller in NSW

notes

 

KENNEDY, Robert Henry (husband of Mary Bozzam above)

1826-1895

Collected for Joseph Maiden in NSW

 

 

KENNION, Edward

1744-1809

Botanical artist, UK

notes

 

KENNY, F.A.

fl. 1910-22

 

 

 

KENNY, Frederick Hamilton

1859-1927

Medical doctor, surgeon, naturalist, QLD

notes

portrait

KENNY, Margaret,     nee LILLYWHITE

1909-1976

Botanical Assistant, S.A. Museum, SA

notes

 

KENTISH, Martha Elizabeth (Mattie), later Mrs MANN

1876-1957

Collected for Mueller in VIC

notes

 

KERR, Lesley Ruth

1900-1927

University botanist, VIC

notes

 

KERRIGAN, Raelee, A.

fl. 2000+

Herbarium botanist, Darwin, and Cairns; NT, QLD

notes

portrait

KERSHAW, A. Peter, Dr

 

Palynologist

 

 

KERSHAW, James Andrew

1866-1946

Museum Director, naturalist, VIC

notes

portrait

KESSELL, A.

fl. 1960s

 

 

 

KESTEVEN, Hereward Leighton, Dr

fl. 1920s-40s

Medical practitioner orchidologist, ornithologist

 

portrait

KEYS, James

1841-1916

School teacher, plant collector, QLD

notes

portrait

KEYSER

11. 18905

 

 

 

KIDD, James

1800-1867

Garden overseer, NSW

notes

portrait

KILBURN, William

1745-1818

Botanical artist, UK

notes

 

KILNER, F.

fl. 1869

Phycologist

 

 

KING, A.

fl. 1887

 

 

 

KING, Charles

1875-1955

Miner

 

 

KING, Charles Denison (Deny)

1909-1991

Miner, naturalist, bushwalker, TAS

notes

portrait

KING, Copland, Rev.

1863-1918

Missionary, Anglican priest

 

 

KING, Ethel Anna

1879-1939

Lithographer, NSW

notes

 

KING, George, Sir

1840-1909

 

 

 

KING, Georgina, Miss

1845-1932

Collected for Mueller in NSW

notes

portrait

KING, John Henry

1865-1957

Sawmiller, estate agent, VIC

notes

 

KING, Henry

1827-1913

Nurseryman, vineyard inspector, sexton

 

 

KING, Henry Sandford

1862-1930

Surveyor

 

 

KING, Herbert J.

fl. 1960s

Photographer, orchidologist

 

 

KING, J.M.

fl. 1960s

Writer, orchidologist

 

 

KING, Phillip Gidley

1758-1808

Governor

 

 

KING, Phillip Parker

1793-1856

Rear-Admiral, explorer, NSW

notes

 portrait

KING, William H.

fl. 1960s

Author

 

 

KINGINSLAND

 

Orchidologist

 

 

KINGSMILL, Walter C., Sir

1864-1935

Geologist, politician

 

 

KIRBY, Greg C.

1946-

Biologist, Flinders University, collected fungi on grasses, SA

 

 

KIRBY, K.A.

fl. 1916,1949

 

 

 

KIRBY, Stan

fl. 1950-60s

Horticulturalist Canberra Botanic Gardens, ACT

 

portrait

KIRKMAN, Hugh

1941-

Botanist (marine flora)

 

 

KIRKPATRICK, James Barrie, Dr

1946-

Botanist, ecologist, phytogeographer, writer, TAS

notes

portrait

KIRTON, Frederick A.

c. 1862–1911

Photographer, chemist, VIC, NSW

notes

 

KIRTON, William

c. 1822–1894

Gardener, plant collector, NSW

notes

 

KITSON, Albert Ernest, Sir

1868-1937

Geologist, naturalist, India, Africa, VIC

notes

 

KLEINIG, David

1947-

Seed collector, author, eucalypts, ACT, QLD

notes

 

KLEINSCHMIDT, Harold Edwin*

1925-

Botanist

 

portrait

KLEINSCHMIDT, Thomas

 

 

 

 

KLOOT, Peter

c.1945-2015

Botanist, weed authority, SA

notes

portrait

KLOSS, Cecil Boden

1877-1949

Palaeontologist

 

 

KNIGHT, Ann Augusta (Gussie)    (née McKAIL)

1840-1904

Wildflower artist, collector for Mueller in WA

notes

 

KNIGHT, Charles

1808-1891

Lichenologist, cryptogams, SA, NZ

notes

portrait

KNIGHT, Ernest William

1869-

Collected for Mueller in WA

 

 

KNOTZSCH, Charles Herrmann; [or KNOETZSCH ]

c.1830-1913

Publican, gold-miner, gardener, NSW

notes

 

KOCH, Beverley L.

1957-

Herbarium flora information officer, Perth ~1990, WA

 

 

KOCH, M.

fl. 1926

 

 

 

KOCH, Max

1854-1925

Farmhand, sawmill worker, seed collector, SA, WA

notes 

 

KODELA, Phillip G.

1962-

Geographer, ecologist, editor, NSW, ACT

notes

 

KOK, B.

 

 

 

 

KONINCK, L.G. Prof.

fl. 1870

Palaeontologist

 

 

KOTSCHY, L.

 

 

 

 

KOVATS von SZENT-LELER, Julius

1815-1873

 

 

 

KOWELS, A.J.

fl. 1854-1870

Botanical lithographer, Holland

notes

 

KRAEHENBUEHL, Darell Nairn*

1934-2018

Botanist, author, prolific plant collector, SA

notes

portrait

KRAFT, Gerald Thompson, Dr

1939-

Botanist, phycologist, author

 

 

KREFFT, Gerald

1830-1881

Natural history surveyor, Murray River

 

 

KRICHAUFF, Friedrich Edouard Heinrich Wulf

1824-1904

Politician, agriculturalist

 

portrait

KRUSE, John

1822-1895

Pharmacist, lecturer in botany

 

portrait

KUCHEL, Rex Harold

1917-

Botanist

 

 

KUCZYNSKI, S.N.

fl. 1866

 

 

 

KUEKENTRAL, George

1864-1955

 

 

 

KUENTZ, Louise, Miss

fl.1885

Collected for Mueller inland rivers, Manly, NSW

 

 

KUIPER, Pieter Jan Cornelis

1934-2017

Dutch horticulturist, physiologist, photographer, Aust, PNG

notes

portrait

KUNTZE, Carl Ernst Otto [sometimes Eduard]

1843-1907

Botanist, manufacturing chemist

 

portrait

KUROKAWA, Syo, Dr

fl. 1960s-70s

Lichen collector

 

 

 

Surnames (Family names) starting with:
A     B     C     D     E     F     G     H     I     J     K     L     M     N     O     P-Q     R     S     T     U-V     W     X-Y-Z


* = information contributed by the collector/illustrator themselves (to Willis et al) pre 1986

^^ = information from: George, A.S. (2009) Australian Botanist's Companion, Four Gables Press, WA.


Last Updated on 6 February, 2024 by CHAH webmaster (cpbr-info@anbg.gov.au)