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 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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McADAM, Jennie E.   Miss

fl.1889

Collected for Mueller near Swan Hill, VIC

 

 

McALISTER, Edward James*

1942-

Horticultural botanist; botanic gardens/zoo manager, SA

notes

yes

McALPINE, Daniel

1849-1932

Botanist, mycologist, author, VIC

notes

portrait

MCALPINE, D.K.

fl. 1972

 

 

 

MACARTHUR, Elizabeth

1769-1850

Wildflower painter, NSW

 

 

MACARTHUR, William, Sir

1800-1882

Horticulturist, vigneron, agriculturalist, NSW

notes

portrait

McARTHUR, Capt.

fl. ?1848

 

 

 

McARTHUR, Kathleen

1915-2000

Wildflower painter, conservationist, QLD

notes

portrait

McAULAY, Alexander Leicester

1895-1969

Physicist, teacher, chromosome botanist, TAS

notes

 

McBARRON, E.J.

fl. 1955

Veterinary officer, botanist

 

 

McCAHON, Judith, Miss

fl. 1960s-80s

Photographer

 

 

McCANN, Annie Bellew (née McDonald)

1838-1924

Postmistress, poet, embroiderer, collected for Mueller in VIC

notes

portrait

McCANN, Ian, R.

 

Farmer, photographer, tour guide

 

 

McCANN, Mona Anna Clare

c.1872-1930

Collected for Mueller at Snowy Creek, VIC

notes

 

McCARTHY, Patrick

1955-

Herbarium botanist, editor, lichen specialist, VIC, ACT

 

 

McCAULAY, Alexander Leicester, Prof

1895-1969

Biophysician

 

 

McCOMB, Arthur James

1836-

Professor of Environmental Science at Murdoch Uni, WA

notes

 

McCOMB, Jennifer Anne, Dr

1943-

Botanist

 

 

McCOMISH, Ida, Mrs (née Evans)

1885–1978

Botanical artist and collector, Aust, NZ and Pacific

notes

 

McCOMISH, James Doran, Capt.

1880-1948

Botanist, historian, Aust, NZ and Pacific

 

 

McCORMICK, Robert

1800-1890

Assistant surgeon

 

 

McCOY, Frederick, Prof. Sir

1823-1899

Museum director, naturalist

 

portrait

McCRAE, Thomas

1830s-1901

Artist

 

 

McCRAITH, Gerald

1909-2009

Businessman, orchid enthusiast, photographer, philanthropist, VIC

notes

 

McCUBBIN, Charles Wilson*

1930-

Author, illustrator, naturalist

 

 

McCULLOCH, Joseph

fl. 1885

 

 

 

McCUSKER, Alison, Dr

1933-2015

Botanist, involved with early 'Flora of Australia', NSW, Africa, ACT

notes

portrait

MACDONALD, Dr

fl. ?1850s

Zoologist

 

 

MACDONALD, Donald

1857-1932

Journalist, naturalist

 

 

MACDONALD, Ross

fl. 1970s

Botanist, mycologist, writer

 

 

MACDONALD, William

fl. 1889-95

 

 

 

McDONALD, Elizabeth

1910-2007

Wildflower painter, author, NSW, QLD

notes

portrait

McDONALD, H.

fl. 1950s

 

 

 

McDONALD, J.A.

fl. 1882

 

 

 

McDONALD, J.J.

fl. 1970s

Botanist

 

 

McDONALD. L.

fl. 1964

 

 

 

McDONALD, Maurice William

fl. 1996

Botanist (esp. acacias and eucalypts), FRI curator, ACT

 

 

McDONALD, Nellie,   Miss

fl.1886-97

Collected for Mueller in SA

notes

 

McDONALD, Terence John

1935-

Botanist

 

 

McDONALD, William J. F. (Bill)

 

Botanist, Queensland Herbarium, rainforest specialist, QLD

notes

portrait

McDONNELL, Pam

fl.1970

Technician, Canberra Botanic Gardens Herbarium, ACT

 

 

McDOUGALL, Miss

fl.1885

Collected for Mueller at Murtoa, VIC

 

 

MACDOUGALL, Ormond Campbell

1848-1896

Inspector of Watering Places, NSW

notes

 

MACE, Jenny

fl. 2015

Botanical artist, QLD

notes

portrait

McEWAN-MASON, Jennifer Ruth Cleminger

1956-

Palynologist

 

 

McEWEN, Marion C., Mrs

 

 

 

 

McEWEN [McEWAN], (Mrs HEYWOOD)

fl.1892

Collected lichens for Mueller in TAS

 

 

MACFARLANE, John Neil*

1939-

Farmer, naturalist

 

 

MACFARLANE, Samuel

1877-1911

Missionary

 

 

MACFARLANE, Terry Desmond*

1953-

Herbarium botanist, monocots, collector, databasing, WA

notes

portrait

McFAYDEN, R.E., Dr

fl. 1980S

Botanist

 

 

McGANN, Leslie Roy

1935-

Research forester, WA

notes

 

MACGILLIVRAY, John

1821-1867

Collector, naturalist onboard 'Fly' and 'Rattlesnake' expeditions, NT, QLD, TAS, PNG

notes

portrait

MACGILLIVRAY, Paul Howard, Dr

1834-1895

Scientist

 

 

MACGILLIVRAY, William David Kerr, Dr

1867-1933

Medical practitioner, ornithologist, collector, QLD, VIC, NSW

notes

portrait

McGILLIVRAY, Donald John (Don)*

1935-2012

Herbarium botanist, Grevillea specialist, NSW

notes

portrait

McGLYNN, Fiona

fl. 2000s

Botanical illustrator

notes

portrait

McGLYNN, William Henry

1876-1956

Teacher of tanning

 

 

MACGOWAN, T.

 

Lighthouse keeper

 

 

McGRAITH, Gerald

 

Orchidologist

 

portrait

McHARD, Mary Ann,    (née JONES)

1825-1912

Collected for Mueller in WA

notes

portrait

McHARG

 

 

 

 

MACKAY, John

 

 

 

 

MACKAY, Keith David*

1958-

Botanical artist, NSW, PNG

notes

portrait

McKEE, Hugh Shaw, = MACKEE, Hugh Shaw

1912-1995

Botanist, biochemist, lecturer, collector, New Caledonia, NSW

notes

portrait

McKELLAR, Jane Campbell

1852-1936

Collected for Mueller in QLD

notes

 

MACKENZIE, Daniel

fl. 1775-1800

Botanical engraver UK, never came to Australia

notes

 

MACKLIN, Ellen D., Miss

fl. 1920s

Botanist

 

 

McKIBBIN, John Nelson

1828?–1900

School teacher, orchidologist

 

 

McKIE, Ernest Norman, Rev.

1882-1948

Presbyterian minister agriculturalist, agrostologist, NSW

notes

 

McKINLAY, John

1819-1872

Explorer, pastoralist, NSW, SA, NT, QLD

notes

 portrait

McKINNON, A.D.

?1859-1928

collected with Cambage, R.H. in 1909

 

 

McKINNON, Fiona

1947-

Botanical artist

 

portrait

McLACHLAN, Robert

1837-1904

Zoologist

 

 

MACLAGAN, S.J.

fl. 1960-65

 

 

 

MACLAINE, Emily Anne,   (née SALIER)

1844-1897

Collected for Mueller on islands off TAS

notes

 

MACLAINE, John Duart

1877-1947

Grazier, naturalist, (son of Emily MacLaine) Bass Straight Islands, TAS

 

 

MACLAINE, J.H.

fl. 1893

 

 

 

McLAUGHLIN, Ada Mary   (née Norton<)/p>

1881-1963

Teacher, grazier, QLD

notes

portrait

McLEAN

fl. 1918-50

 

 

 

McLEAN, John

fl. 1820-36

Gardens Superintendent

 

 

McLEAN / MACLEAN, S. Miss

fl. 1894

Collected for Mueler in Wimmera, western VIC

 

 

McLEAN, Sue

1951-

Botanical artist, born UK, now in VIC

notes

portrait

MACLEAR, John Fiot Lee Pearse, Capt

fl. 1870s

Royal Navy officer

notes

portrait

MACLEAY, Alexander

1767-1848

Colonial Secretary horticulturist, entomologist, NSW

notes

portrait

MACLEAY, George, Sir

1809-1891

Explorer, pastoralist, politician

 

 

MACLEAY, William John, Sir

1820-1891

Scientist, pastoralist, politician

 

portrait

MACLEAY, William Sharp

1792-1865

Scientist, naturalist, NSW

notes

portrait

McLENNAN, Charles Henry

1854-1915

Dingo trapper, mallee, Ranger Wilsons Prom. Nat Pk, VIC

notes

portrait

McLENNAN, Ethel Irene, Prof.

1891-1983

Botanist, phycologist, mycologist, illustrator, VIC

notes

portrait

McLENNAN, John Paul

-1921

Schoolmaster, botanist

 

 

McLEOD, Judyth, Dr

fl. 1985

Botanist, horticulturist

 

 

McLEOD, R.G.

 

 

 

 

McLEOD, Reginald

fl. 1930s

 

 

 

McLUCKIE, John, Dr

1890-1956

Ecologist, botanist, author, Sydney Uni from 1925, NSW

 

 

MACMAHON, Philip

1857-1911

Horticulturist, garden curator

 

 

McMASTER, C.J.

fl. early 1900s

 

 

 

MACMILLAN, Angus

1810-1865

Explorer, pastoralist, Gippsland, VIC

 

 

MACMILLAN, Bryony H., Miss

fl. 1970s

Botanist

 

 

MACMILLAN, Marion

fl.1971

Technician, horticulturist, Canberra Botanic Gardens, ACT

 

 

McNAIR, Donald Livingston

1920-2014

Auto-electrician, plant collector, botanist, botanical teacher, NSW

notes

portrait

McNAUGHTON, J.

fl. 18905

 

 

 

McNEUR, Ian A,

1921-

Ecologist, horticulturist

 

 

McNUTT, Andrew

1885-1969

 

 

 

MACOBOY, Kenneth Stirling (Bill)

1927-2005

Plant photographer, horticultural writer, author, NSW

notes

portrait

MACONOCHIE, John Richard*

1941-1984

Herbarium botanist, SA, NT, (Africa, Oman UAE)

notes

portrait

McPHAIL, Michael K.

fl. 1980

Palynologist

 

 

McPHEE, A.

 

 

 

 

MACPHERSON, Ken

1914-1995

Orchid breeder and collector, north QLD

notes

portrait

MACPHERSON, P.

fl. pre-1900

 

 

 

MACPHERSON, W. Alexander

fl. 1870s-90s

Gardener, museum attendant, QLD, NSW

notes

 

MACPHERSON, W.S.

 

 

 

 

McRAE, A.

 

 

 

 

McRAE, R.F.

 

 

 

 

MACVEAN, W.

 

 

 

 

McVEAN, Donald, Dr

fl. 1966-70

Moss and lichen collector

 

 

MCWHAE, Kathleen, M., Dr,   (née PIKE)

1927-

Botanist, palynologist

 

 

McWILLIAM, James Ormiston, Dr

1808-1862

Surgeon

notes

 

MADDEN, Annie Eliza   (later Lady Madden)   (née FRANCIS)

1845-1924

Collected for Mueller in VIC

notes

 

MANIFOLD, Mrs

fl.1891

Collected for Mueller in VIC

 

 

MADIGAN, Cecil Thomas

1889-1947

Geologist, explorer

 

 

MADSEN, Monica Osterkamp

fl. 1990s

Botanical illustrator

notes

 

MAGUIRE, T.E.

 

 

 

 

MAIDEN, Joseph Henry

1859-1925

Gardens Director, botanist, eucalyptologist, author, bibliographer, NSW

notes

portrait

MAIDEN, Mary

fl. 1911

Botanical illustrator (daughter of J.H. Maiden), NSW

 

 

MAINE, Albert Russell

1919-

zoologist

 

 

MAIR, Herbert Knowles Charles*

1909-1999

Botanist, Canberra, Darwin,later Gardens Director, Syd., ACT, NT, NSW

notes

portrait

MAKINSON, Robert Owen (Bob)

1956

Botanist, Grevillea specialist, NSW, CANBR Herbaria, ACT

notes

portrait

MALAHIDE, Lord Talbot de, see TALBOT de MALAHIDE

 

 

 

 

MALASPINA, M.

 

 

 

 

MALCOLM, Clive Vincent

1933-

Ecologist

 

 

MALCOM, C.R.

fl. 1980s

Agronomist

 

 

MALLARD, Mrs

fl. 1840s

Algae collector

 

 

MALLINSON, David (Dave) James

1951-2022

Botanical assistant, Aust National Herbarium, Canberra, ACT

notes

portrait

MALONEY, Betty

1925-

Botanical artist, NSW

notes

 

MALPAS, W.T.

 

 

 

 

MANGLES, George

fl. 1830s

Horticulturist

 

 

MANGLES, James, Capt.

1786-1867

Naval Commander, UK, WA

notes

 

MANGLES, Robert

fl. 1830s

 

 

 

MANN, L.

fl. pre 1900s

 

 

 

MANSBRIDGE, W.O.

fl. 1895

 

 

 

MANSFIELD, C.

fl. 1902

 

 

 

MANTON, Charlotte   (née WILKINSON)

1811-1896

Collected for Mueller in VIC

notes

 

MAPLESTONE, Charles M.

1838-1914

Public servant. naturalist

 

 

MARSHALL, W.

fl. 1900s

Botanical artist, mostly eucalypts for R.T. Baker, NSW

notes

 

MARCHANT, Neville Graeme, Dr

1939-

Herbarium botanist, PERTH, WA

notes

portrait

MARECHAL, Nicholas

fl. 1800-1803

Botanical artist, engraver

notes

 

MARKES, Mrs

fl. 1895

Collected for Mueller at Murchison R., and Coolardie, WA

 

 

MARKS, Elizabeth Nesta

1918-2002

Entomologist

notes

portrait

MAROSKE, Ian Otto*

1928-

Teacher

 

 

MARRFURRA, Patricia

1958-

Aboriginal artist, NT

notes

portrait

MARRINER, George Henry

1853-1928

Nurseryman

 

 portrait

MARRIOT

 

 

 

 

MARRIOTT, Ida [Mrs C.B.], (née LEE)

 

Author

 

 

MARRIOTT, Neil R.

1951-

Nurseyman, photographer, author, Grevillea authority, VIC

notes

portrait

MARRYATT, Rosemary G., Mrs, (née REES)

1940-

Forest botanist, teacher, NZ, ACT

notes

 

MARSH, Jack Albert

1938-

Teacher, ecologist

 

 

MARSHALL, W.

fl. early 1900s

Botanical artist, NSW

notes

 

MARTIN, Flora Mary (née Campbell)

1845-1923

Collected plants for Mueller, fungi for Cooke, fungi artist, TAS, VIC

notes

 

MARTENS, Conrad

1801-1878

Landscape artist, ocasionally painted trees, Beagle, NSW

notes

portrait

MARTENS, Georg Matthias [Matthaeus] von

1788-1872

Botanist

notes

 

MARTENSZ, Peter Nigel

1942-2014

Born Ceylon, botanist, editor, mostly in Canberra, ACT

notes

portrait

MARTIN

fl. 1911-16

 

 

 

MARTIN, Anthony R.H., Dr

fl. 1960-85

Palynologist

 

 

MARTIN, D.C.

fl. 1892

 

 

 

MARTIN, Flora M., Mrs, (née CAMPBELL)

-1923

Fungi collector, farmer

 

 

MARTIN, Helene Alice, Dr

fl. 1950s-85

Botanist, palynologist

 

 

MARTIN, J.

pre 1900

 

 

 

MARTIN, James, Dr

 

 

 

 

MARTIN, M.S., Miss, see PERCIVAL

 

 

 

 

MARTIN, T.C.

fl. 1887

 

 

 

MARYON, J.E.C.

fl. 1916

 

 

 

MASLIN, Bruce Roger*

1946-

Herbarium botanist, Acacia specialist, illustrator, WA

notes

portrait

MASON, L.

fl. 1980s

Illustrator

 

 

MASON, Ruth*

1913-

Botanist

 

 

MASSARD,

fl. 1820s

Botanical engraver

notes

 

MASTER, C.J.M.

 

 

 

 

MASTERMAN, Edith Mervinia   Mrs

1901-

Botanical artist

 

 

MASTERS, George

1837-1912

Horticulturist, naturalist, entomologist, museum curator, VIC, NSW

notes

portrait

MATCHWICK

fl. 1851

 

 

 

MATHESON, Robert Sackville*

1913-

Geologist

notes

 

MATTHEWS, P.

fl. 1960s

 

 

 

MATTHEWS, S.A.

 

 

 

 

MATTHEWS, W.F.

 

 

 

 

MATTINGLEY, Arthur Herbert Evelyn

1870-1950

Customs officer, naturalist, ornithologist, conservationist, VIC

notes

portrait

MATTISKE, Elizabeth Mary, Dr, (née HEDDLE)

 

Botanist, ecologist

 

 

MAUND, Sarah

1819-1909

Botanical artist, England, UK

notes

 

MAURITZON, J.

fl. 1930s

 

 

 

MAXWELL, George

1804-1880

Dealer in natural history specimens, WA

 notes

 

MAXWELL, L.C.

fl. 1916

 

 

 

MAY, A.W.S.

 

 

 

 

MAY, Marjorie, Mrs (née Hall)

1940-

Botanical illustrator, laboratory assistant, CSIRO Foresty, VIC, ACT

notes

 

MAY, Thomas William   (Tom)

fl.1980s-2020s

Mycologist, macro-fungi, Fungimap, VIC

notes

portrait

MAY, Valerie*

1916- 

Botanist, phycologist  

 

portrait

MAYFIELD, Enid

1945-

Botanical artist, VIC

notes

 

MAYNARD, David John

1975-2021

Horticultural officer, botanical keys, botanical consultant, NT, NSW

notes

portrait

MAYR, E. 

 

Botanist  

 

 

MEADLY, George Richard William  

1909-1994

Botanist

 

 

MEAGHER, David Anthony

1958-

Moss taxonomist, collector

 

portrait

MEARES, Richard Goldsmith  

1780-1862 

Resident Magistrate  

 

 

MEARES-KROON, Pietre

fl.1990s

Amateur flower painter, mostly un-named, un-vouchered, Aust-wide

notes

portrait

MEDWELL, Lorna M.  

fl. 1950

Housewife, paleobotanist  

 

 

MEEBOLD, Alfred Karl  

1863-1952  

Botanist, writer, anthropologist, NZ

notes

portrait

MEIER,  

 

 

 

 

MEIKLE, Robert Desmond

1923-2021

Irish/English botanist, plant nomenclature, RBG Kew, UK

notes

portrait

MEIN, G. A. Dr  

fl. 1886

Medical practitioner, Riverina district

 

 

MELLBLOM, Florence, Mrs  

?-1983  

Orchidologist, photographer

 

 

MELVAINE, Alma T. = LEE, Alma T.

1912-1990

Botanist, initially CSIRO Canberra, later Herbarium Sydney, NSW

notes

portrait

MELVILL, James, Cosmo  

1845-1929 

Botanist, conchologist  

 

 

MELVILLE, Frank  

fl. 1940s  

 

 

 

MELVILLE, George F.  

fl. 1930s  

 

 

 

MELVILLE, Ronald, Dr*  

1903-1985  

Chemist, botanist, plant geographer  

 

 

MELVIN, S.  

fl. 1880s  

 

 

 

MENADUE, Margaret Anne  

1942-  

Botanical artist, WA

notes

 

MENNEGA, Alberta Maria Wilhelmina, Dr  

1912-  

Botanist  

 

 

MENZEL, Oscar Ernest  

fl. 1890s-1900s

Established Aldgate Nursery, near Adelaide, SA

 

 

MENZIES, Archibald  

1754-1842  

Ship's surgeon, botanist, WA

notes

 portrait

MEREDITH, Louisa Anne,   (née TWAMLEY)

1812-1895

Botanical artist, author, collected for Mueller in TAS

notes

portrait

MERRALL, Edwin  

?1844-1913

Gold prospector

 

 

MERRICK, Mary, Miss

1897-

Botanic gardens librarian, stenographer, NSW

notes

 

MERRIFIELD, Mary Philadelphia,   (née WATKINS)

1804-1889

Phycologist

 

 

MESSMER, Pearl R. [Mrs C.A.]

fl. 1940s-50s

Orchidologist, NSW

notes

 

MESTON, Archibald

1851-1924

Police commissioner, journalist, explorer, NSW, QLD

notes

portrait

METCALFE, Peter Herbert

1853-1913

Medical officer Norfolk Island, Pacific islands, NSW, NI

notes

portrait

METTI, Yola

fl.2010s

Canadian, PhD in Sydney, algae, NSW

 

 

MICHAEL, Norman, (Canon)

1884-1951

Anglican clergyman, QLD

notes

 

MICHAEL, Peter William

fl. 1960s-80s

Agricultural botanist

 

 

MICHELE, W.A.

fl. 1904

 

 

 

MICHELL, Carie

1971-2002

Botanist, Northern Territory Herbarium, NT

notes

portrait

MICHELL, Jean-Baptiste

fl. 1770s

Engraver, UK

notes

 

MICHOLITC [MICHOLICZ], W.

1854-1932

 

 

 

MICKLOUHO-MACLAY, Nikolaj Nikolajevitch

1846-1888

Russian naturalist, scientist, NSW, PNG, QLD

 

 portrait

MIDGLEY, Stephen J.

fl.1970-2020s

Forester, CSIRO Tree Seed Centre, Asia consultant, ACT, Asia

notes

portrait

MIFSUD, Brett M.

c.1969-

Teacher, musician, tree-climber, tree photographer, VIC, TAS

notes

portrait

MILDBRAED, J.

 

Botanist

 

 

MILEWSKI, Antoni Vincent

1952-

Ecologist

 

 

MILLAR, Alan J.K.*

1957–2022

Botanist, phycologist

 

 

MILLER, Constance

1889-1968

Western Australian watercolour artist, WA

 

 

MILLER, J.

 

 

 

 

MILLER, James

fl. 1770s

Botanical artist, England, worked on Parkinson's plates, UK

notes

 

MILLER, Joe

fl. 2000s

USA born botanist, phylogenist, Acacia specialist, ACT

notes

portrait

MILLER, John Frederick

1759-1796

Botanical artist, UK

notes

 

MILLER, Victor Henry

1875-1974

 

 

 

MILLETT, Mervyn Richard Oke*

1910-1988

Eucalyptologist, forest climatologist, editor, ACT

notes

 

MILLETT, R

fl. 1930s

Collected on Black Mtn, Canberra, ACT (probably same as above)

 

 

MILLIGAN, A.W.

fl. early 1900s

 

 

 

MILLIGAN, Joseph, Dr

1807-c.1884

Surgeon, Superintendent of Aborigines, TAS

 notes

portrait

MILLINGTON, Betty M.B., Mrs*

1927-

 

 

 

MILLS, Margaret Bridget*

1916-

Botanical artist, collector

 

 

MILNE, Edmund

1861-1917

Stationmaster, railway commissioner, ethnologist, NSW

notes

portrait

MILNE, Josephine (Pina)

1957-

Herbarium botanist, cryptogams, National Herbarium of Victoria, VIC

notes

portrait

MILNE, William Grant

1886

Gardener

 

 

MILTON

fl. early 1800s

Engraver, UK

notes

 

MINCHIN, Edward William

1852-1913

Artist, WA, VIC, NSW

notes

 

MINCHIN, James Henry

1858-1919

Herbarium officer, artist, WA, NSW

 

 

MIRIAM, Anita, Miss

1955-

Botanical Illustrator

 

 

MITCHELL, Andrew Arthur*

1949-

Agronomist, botanist, author, WA, NT

notes

portrait

MITCHELL, Andrew C.

1967-

Consulting botanist, weeds, north QLD, ACT

notes

portrait

MITCHELL, Andrew Stewart*

1952-

Botanist (NT)

notes

portrait

MITCHELL, E.A., see GREEN

 

 

 

 

MITCHELL, Thomas Livingstone, Major Sir

1792-1855

Natural scientist, Surveyor General, author, VIC, NSW, QLD

notes

 portrait

MICHELL, W.A.

fl.1903

Mining engineer, NW Aust, sent plants to Kew via W.N. Winn, WA

notes

 

MJOBERG, Eric Georg

1882-1938

 

 

 

MOCATTA, Houlton Walters

c.1864-1957

Forester, QLD

notes

 

MOIR, A.J.

fl. 1890-1904

 

 

 

MOIR, Mali

1960-

Botanical artist, VIC

notes

portrait

MOLE, Fanny Elizabeth de

1835-1866

Flower painter in SA

notes

portrait

MOLESWORTH [MOLESWORTH-ALLEN], B.E.G., see ALLEN

 

 

 

 

MOLINEUX, Albert

1832-1909

Newspaper proprietor, editor

 

 

MOLLEMANS, Frans Henricus*

1956-

Botanist, ecologist

 

 

MOLLOY, Georgiana, Mrs, (née KENNEDY)

1805-1843

Colonial wife and botanical collector, WA

notes

portrait

MOLYNEUX, William Mitchell

1935-

Nurseryman, photographer author, VIC

notes

 

MONAGHAN

fl. 1924-33

 

 

 

MONSALDI, Antoine Maxime

1768-1816

Botanical engraver, Paris, France

notes

 

MONSMA, Mary S., Miss

 

Illustrator

 

 

MONTAGNE, D.M.

fl. 1837-39

Botanist

 

 

MONTROUZIER, Pere Xavier

1820-1897

Naturalist, Marist Catholic Priest

 

 

MOON, Henry George

1857-1905

English flower painter, illustrator (didn't visit Australia), UK

notes

 

MOONEY, O. Miss

fl.1867-69

Collected for Mueller (fern spores) in VIC

 

 

MOORE, A. and J.H.

fl. 1871-1892

 

 

 

MOORE, Charles

1820-1905

Gardens Director, botanist, author, NSW

notes

portrait

MOORE, Charles William Edwin (Ted)

1908-2003

Ecologist, CSIRO pastoral plant specialist, NSW, ACT

notes

portrait

MOORE, George Fletcher

1798-1886

Advocate-General

 

portrait

MOORE, H.

 

 

 

 

MOORE, J.B.

fl. 1890s

 

 

 

MOORE, Lucy Beatrice, Dr*

1906-1987

Botanist, mainly NZ with a few Aust. collections, NZ

notes

portrait

MOORE, Newton James, Sir

1870-1936

Surveyor, engineer politician, WA

notes

portrait

MOORE, Philip William

1939-2022

Physicist, self-educated botanist, author, photographer, NSW

notes

portrait

MOORE, R.S.

 

 

 

 

MOORE, Spencer le Marchant

1850-1931

Botanist, explorer, Brazil, WA

notes

 

MOORE, Thomas Bather

1850-1919

Prospector, naturalist, TAS, QLD, NSW

notes

 

MOORE, W.E.

 

 

 

 

MOORE, William Dalgety

1835-1910

Pastoralist, businessman, WA

 

 

MOORS, Philip

 

Botanic Gardens Director, Melbourne, VIC

notes

portrait

MORAN, Gavin Francis James

1949-

Forestry botanist, ANU, CSIRO, ACT

notes

 

MORCOMBE. Michael Keith

1938-

Naturalist, photographer, WA

 

 

MORETON, Ann

fl. 1970s-80s

Ecologist

 

 

MORGAN, Henry Arthur

1870-1952

Station property manager

 

 

MORGAN, Moss, Mrs

fl. 1940s

 

 

 

MORGAN, Roger

fl. 1980

Palynologist

 

 

MORLEY, Brian Derek, Dr

1943-

Botanist, consultant, author, Botanic Gardens Director, Adelaide, SA

notes

portrait

MORLEY, June

1941-

Botanical artist, wife of Brian, SA

notes

 

MORRIS, Albert

1886-1939

Metallurgist, arboriculturist, Broken Hill, SA, NSW

notes

 portrait

MORRIS, Dennis Ivor*

1924-2005

Agronomist, illustrator, herbarium botanist, TAS

notes

 

MORRIS, Keith David

1953-

Biologist

 

 

MORRIS, Noreen, Dr

fl. 1970-85

Palaeobotanist

 

 

MORRIS, Patrick Francis (Frank)

1896-1974

Herbarium botanist, ABLO, Melbourne, VIC

notes

portrait

MORRISBY, John Robert

1832-1923

Tasmanian property owner, TAS

notes

 

MORRISON, Alexander, Dr

1849-1913

Government Botanist, naturalist, WA

notes

 portrait

MORRISON, Frank Richard

1895-1967

Botanist-chemist, worked on essential oils

 

 

MORRISON, Herbert Alan*

1901-1984

Engineer, chemist, photographer

 

 

MORRISON, J.H.

fl. 1870s-92

Collected in VIC

 

 

MORRISON, Phillip Crosbie

1900-1958

Naturalist, author, photographer, VIC

notes

 portrait

MORRISON, William

  -1846

Gardener, collector, West Indies, WA, TAS

notes

 

MORRISSEY, John Graham*

1938-

Botanist, agronomist

 

 

MORSE, Jock

fl. 1984

Botanist

 

 

MORT, Eirene, Miss

1879-1977

Botanical artist, NSW

notes

 

MORTON, G.H.

 

 

 

 

MORTON, L.

 

 

 

 

MORTON, William Lockhart

1820-1898

Pastoralist, explorer writer, VIC

notes

 

MOSCAL, Antonius Mircea (Tony)

1928-2017

Naturalist, bushman, conservationist, plant collector, TAS

notes

 

MOSEL, Ian

1944-

Palaeobotanist

 

 

MOSELEY, Henry Nottidge

1844-1891

Naturalist

 

 

MOSS, Gary

f.1970s

Artist, illustrated eucalypts for Ian Brooker

 

 

MOSSMAN, Samuel

fl. 1850s

 

 

 

MOTT

fl. 1892

 

 

 

MOULE, S.

fl. 1911

 

 

 

MOULEN, Fred

fl. 1958

Orchidologist

 

 

MOUNTFORD, Charles Pearcy

1890-1976

Historian, botanist, ethnologist, photographer, SA, NT

notes

portrait

MUDD, Christopher

1852-1920

Forester, botanist, lecturer

 

 portrait

MUDGEE

 

 

 

 

MUELLER / MÜLLER, Clara Christine Maria  (later Mrs WEHL)

1833-1901

(Mueller's sister), Collected for Mueller in SA.

notes

portrait

MUELLER, Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich von, Baron, Sir

1825-1896

Botanist, pharmacist, author, explorer, Gardens Director, VIC

notes

 portrait

MUELLER, Max, Dr

fl. 1952-55

Botanist

 

 

MUFFET, Brian

fl. 1970s

ANBG Nursery manager, native plant nurseryman, ACT, SA

notes

 

MUFFETT, B.

fl. 1977

 

 

 

MUIR, B.G.

fl. 1970s

 

 

 

MUIR, Eric

 

 

 

 

MUIR, Eric Thomas

1908-

Railway worker

 

 

MUIR, Thomas

1833-1926

Pioneer farmer

 

 

MUIR, Thomas Bruce*

1929-

Botanist

 

 

MULCAHY, Tim R.

fl.1990s

Horticulturist, Aust National Botanic Gardens, ACT

 

 

MULDER, John Frederick

1841-1921

Taxidermist, naturalist

 

 

MULDOWNIE, Claire

fl. 1970s

Botanical illustrator, Perth, WA

notes

 

MULIGAN

 

 

 

 

MULLER, C.J. de [D.]

fl. 1854

?Taxidermist

 

 

MULLIGAN, James Venture

1837-1907

Explorer

 

portrait

MULLINS, Effie

1925-2013

Naturalist, Canberra Botanic Gardens staff, ACT

notes

 

MUNIR, Ahmad Abid, Dr*

1936-

Herbarium botanist, botanical artist, SA

notes

portrait

MUNTZ, Coryl I., Mrs, (née SKEWES)

?1950s-1982

Herbarium assistant, bryologist

 

 

MUNVILLUMBAK

fl. 1890s

 

 

 

MURDOCH, J.R.

 

Cryptogamist

 

 

MURFET, Denzel

1957-

Herbarium, orchid collector, SA

notes

portrait

MURPHY, Andrew

1850-1930

Eucalypt seed collector

notes

 

MURPHY, E.

 

 

 

 

MURPHY, Percy Joseph

1888-1958

Eucalypt seed collector (son of Andrew Murphy, above), NSW

notes

 

MURRAY, Annie, Miss

fl. 1894-95

Collected for Mueller at Clarence River, NSW

 

 

MURRAY, B.J., Miss

fl. 1920s

 

 

 

MURRAY, Henry Thomas Ayrton

fl. 1860-76

 

 

 

MURRAY, James Patrick, Dr

El.c.1835-73

Surgeon

 

 

MURRAY, Miss

fl. ?

Collected for Mueller in WA

 

 

MURRAY, Mrs

fl.1883-85

Collected for Mueller in Gippsland, VIC

 

 

MURRAY, N.D., Dr

fl. 1980s

Botanist

 

 

MURRAY, Patrick J.

 

 

 

 

MURRAY, Reginald Augustus Frederick

1846-ob.

Geologist, explorer

 

 

MUSGRAVE, A., Capt.

fl. 1874

Surgeon

 

 

MUSGRAVE, Elaine

fl. 2000s

Botanical illustrator, NSW

notes

portrait

MUSSON, Charles Tucker

1856-1928

Science teacher

 

 

MUST, Jennifer (Jenny) (née Purdy)

fl. 1960s-70s

Technical assistant, Alice Springs Herbarium from 1966, NT

notes

portrait

MYGIND, Ferenc; Baron Franz Mygind

1710-1789

Born in Denmark, botanist, chemist, Viennese court counsellor

 

 

MYLNE

fl. 1850s

Algal 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.


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