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Lankester [née Pope], Phebe [pseud. Penelope] (1825–1900), writer on botany and health 1825-04-10 1825 1900-04-09 1900 Phyllis Clinch: Irish botanist 1901-09-12 1984-10-19 Pippa Greenwood: British botanist United Kingdom: Princess Theresa of Bavaria: Bavarian princess, scientist, philanthropist 1850-11-12 1925-12-19 1925-09-19 Germany ...
Pages in category "American women botanists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 316 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of notable women botanical illustrators and artists. A. Elfriede Abbe (1919–2012), American sculptor ...
Sara Lemmon wrote the legislation designating the golden poppy as California's state flower.. Sara Allen Plummer Lemmon (1836–1923) was an American botanist. Mount Lemmon in Arizona is named for her, as she was the first Euro-American woman to ascend it.
However, Drake also contributed to Lindley's book, Ladies' Botany (1834–1837), Nathaniel Wallich's Plantae Asiaticae Rariores, John Forbes Royle's Illustrations of the botany and other branches of the natural history of the Himalayan Mountains and to The Botany of HMS Sulphur (1836–1842). Most of her imagery laid the groundwork for other ...
In the field of feminist botany she is best known for her book Botany, sexuality, and women's writing 1760-1830 : from modest shoot to forward plant (2007), following in the steps of Londa Schiebinger and Ann Shteir [11] in the field of gender and science, detailing the exclusion of women from botany after Linnaeus' classification was published ...
Toggle Botany subsection. 2.1 Botanical legacy. ... (Nellie) Powell Thompson (1840–1911) was an American naturalist and botanist, and an active advocate for women's ...
Agnes Arber FRS (née Robertson; 23 February 1879 – 22 March 1960) was a British plant morphologist and anatomist, historian of botany and philosopher of biology.She was born in London but lived most of her life in Cambridge, including the last 51 years of her life.