Estelle Canning
Australian botanist who joined Canberra Botanic Garden in 1967.
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Mary Agard Pocock
South African botanist
Maria Wilman
South African botanist who created the museum garden and rock garden in the Kimberley Public Gardens
Anna Blackburne
1700s British botanist
Dr Elizabeth Brown
Elizabeth Brown was one of Australia’s leading bryologists, specialising in liverworts.
Jean Carman
Jean Carman experimented with dyemaking from eucalypts and published Dyemaking with Eucalypts in 1978. She tested 240 species from all over Australia, documenting the colours produced in wool with different treatments.
Moyra Barry
Irish artist
Dr Anna Ivanovna Glushenkova
Anna Ivanovna Glushenkova (1926-2017), worked most of her chemical engineering career in Uzbekistan, working mainly on extraction of lipids and oils from plants.
Eileen Barnes
Irish museum artist
Cythna Lindenberg Letty
South African botanical illustrator