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| ABBOTT, Francis, Jnr | 1834-1903 | Gardens Superintendent, Hobart, TAS | ||
| ABID, Munir. A.. See MUNIR | 
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| ABRAHAMS, L. | fl. 1910 | 
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| ABRAHAMSON, Ada | fl. 1890s | Amateur seaweed collector, WA | 
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| ACKLAND, Judith Joan | fl. 1960s | Botanist | 
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| ADAIR, Robyn | 1962- | Botanist | 
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| ADAM, P. | 
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| ADAM, William Keith | ?1860-1900 | Stock-owner, plant collector, WA | 
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| ADAMS, David Boner | 1900-1951 | Mycologist, plant pathologist | 
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| ADAMS, Laurence George (Laurie)* | 1929-2014 | Herbarium botanist, CSIRO Canberra, ACT | ||
| ADAMS, Mary Annie or Annie Mary, see WILKINS | 1874–1931 | 
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| ADAMS, Miss | fl. 1889 | Collected on the River Murray | 
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| ADAMS, Nilavan | fl. 2000s | Botanical artist, ACT | ||
| ADAMS, Robin* | 1953- | Botany Teacher | 
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| ADAMS, Ronald | 1934- | Botanical illustrator based in Adelaide, SA | 
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| ADAMS, T.W. | fl. 1900s | 
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| ADAMSON, Frederick M. | fl. 1836-58 | Pioneer settler near Melbourne, VIC | 
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| ADAMSON, Robert Stephen | 1885-1965 | Botanist | 
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| ADAMSON, S. W. ^^ | fl. 1896 | collected near Uralla, NSW | 
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| ADAMTHWAITE, A.E. ^^ | fl. 1891 | collected along R. Murray, NSW | 
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| ADCOCK, George Henry | 1860-1931 | Schoolmaster, Geelong; viticulturist Rutherglen, VIC | ||
| ADCOCK, T. ^^ | fl. 1888 | collected Airey Inlet, VIC | 
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| ADIAN, G. I. ^^ | fl. 1885 | collected in VIC | 
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| AGARDH, Jakob Georg | 1813-1901 | Swedish botanist, phycologist, never visited Australia | ||
| AHMED, Amanda | fl. 2000s | Botanical artist, VIC | ||
| AIRY SHAW, Herbert Kenneth* | 1902-1985 | Botanist, classicist, lifetime based in Kew, UK | ||
| AITKEN, R.T. | fl. 1921 | 
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| ALBISON, K.W. | fl. 1932 | Botanist | 
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| ALBRECHT, David Edward* | 1962- | Herbarium botanist, VIC, NT, TAS, ACT | ||
| ALCOCK, Charles Raymond (Ray)* | 1921-2015 | Agronomist, plant collector, weed specialist, SA | ||
| ALCOCK, Ernest Simpson | 
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| ALCOCK, H.W. ^^ | fl. 1896 | collected Swan River District, WA | 
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| ALCOCK, Kath | 1925-2023 | Botanical artist, field naturalist, collector, SA | ||
| ALCORN, John Leonard* | 1937-2021 | Biologist, mycologist. lichenologist, phytopathologist, QLD | 
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| ALDERSEY, Mary Ann | 1825-1906 | School-teacher, collected for Mueller, McLaren Vale, SA | ||
| ALDRIDGE, H.E. | fl. 1899 | collected Maryborough, QLD | 
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| ALEXANDER, Wilfrid Backhouse | 1885-1965 | Botanist, ornithologist, museum curator, Opuntia, WA, VIC | ||
| ALFORD, Brian P. | fl. 1970s | Teacher | 
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| ALKIN, Thomas Verrier, Rev. | 1838-1921 | Anglican clergyman, Toowoomba QLD; various NSW | ||
| ALLAN, D. | fl. 1891 | collected at Colombo near Bega, NSW | 
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| ALLAN, J. | fl. 1860s | collected in Gippsland, VIC | 
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| ALLAN, J.S. or J.L. (or Allen) | fl. 1890s | Forest ranger, various parts of NSW | 
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| ALLAN, Keith Maxwell | 1950- | Botanical illustrator | 
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| ALLAN, Margaret Forbes, | 1924- | Bank clerk | 
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| ALLEN, A. ^^ | fl. 1896 | collected at Mossman Bay, QLD | 
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| ALLEN, Betty Eleanor Gosset, Mrs* née MOLESWORTH | 1913–2002 | Botanist, cryptogamist | 
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| ALLEN, Beverly | fl. 2000s | Botanical illustrator, NSW | ||
| ALLEN, Charles Ernest Frank | 1876-1939 | Gardens curator, Darwin, NT | 
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| ALLEN, Grace Adelaide | 1871-1940 | Collected in Qld for Mueller, QLD | 
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| ALLEN (ALLAN), John ^^ | fl. 1840s | collected fungi on Murrumbidgee R. | 
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| ALLEN, William Tucker | 1846- | expedition collector, Kimberley, WA; western VIC | 
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| ALLEN, Miss (? Catherine) ^^ | 1863- | collected at Penola, SA; Bass Str. islands, TAS | 
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| ALLENDER, Bruce | 
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| ALLENDER, Marie Joyce* | 1917-1995 | Naturalist, herbarium technician, VIC | 
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| ALLEY, Neville | fl. 1980 | Palynologist | 
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| ALLISON, J. ^^ | fl. 1998 | collected at Bathurst, Dubbo, NSW | 
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| ALLITT, William | 1828-1893 | Gardens curator, nurseryman, Portland, VIC | 
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| ALLPORT, Joseph | 1800-1877 | Solicitor, horticulturist, TAS | ||
| ALLPORT, Mary Morton, Mrs. | 1806-1895 | Wildflower painter, TAS | ||
| ALLPORT, Morton | 1830-1878 | Naturalist, painter, TAS | ||
| ALPHER, Barry Jacob | 1940- | Linguist, anthropologist | 
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| ALTENA, August Constant, van | 1920-2015 | see: VAN ALTENA - Dutch-born forester, Aust from 1952, QLD | ||
| ALTHOFER, George W. | 1903-1993 | Nurseryman, botanist, author, founder of Burrendong Arboretum, NSW | ||
| ALTHOFER, Hazel J. | 1920 - | Propagator, Burrendong Aboretum superintendent, NSW | 
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| ALTHOFER, Peter McDowell. | 1918-1991 | Horticulturist, Burrendong Arboretum superintendent, NSW | ||
| AMERY, | fl. 1887 | collected at Glenrowan, VIC | 
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| AMHERST, Alicia Margaret Tyssen | 1865-1941 | English horticultural writer, collector, artist, (Aust 1927), UK | ||
| AMTSBERG, Heinz | fl. 1980s | City Gardener, palaeobotanist | 
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| ANDERSON, Alexander ^^ | fl. 1890s | collected on Blackall Ra. QLD | 
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| ANDERSON, A.W. | fl. 1930s | Mostly collected in Canada, a few in Aust. | 
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| ANDERSON, David | fl. 1770s | 
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| ANDERSON, E.M. | 
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| ANDERSON, E.R. | fl. 1960s-70s | QLD | 
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| ANDERSON, James | 1797-1842 | Gardens Superintendent, Sydney, NSW | 
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| ANDERSON, Jill, Mrs, see CULLIMORE | 
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| ANDERSON, John | ?-1847 | Colonial Botanist, Gardens Director | 
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| ANDERSON, J.S. | fl.1900 | Architect, wildflower painter, WA | 
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| ANDERSON, M.L. | fl. 1870 | collected lichens in Australia | 
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| ANDERSON, N.D. | fl. 1967-79 | NSW | 
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| ANDERSON, Robert Henry | 1899-1969 | Gardens Director, Botanist, NSW | ||
| ANDERSON, Robert John | 1952-2012 | Chemotaxonomist, uni lecturer, VIC, SA | 
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| ANDERSON, Ross | 1862-1945 | Pastralist near Roebourne, later Kendenup, WA | 
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| ANDERSON, T. | 1832-1870 | Collected in Middle East, India, Indonesia, NSW | 
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| ANDERSON, William | 1750 - 1778 | Surgeon, botanist on Cooks 2nd voyage | 
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| ANDERSON, | fl. 1888 | Farmer, politician, Tas; Port Fairy, VIC | 
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| ANDERSON, Miss ^^ | fl. 1898 | collected at Lake Boga and Wimmera, VIC | 
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| ANDERSSON, Nils Johan | 1821-1880 | Botanist, lecturer at Lund, Stockholm, collected on voyages | 
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| ANDRAE, Hans ^^ | 1883-1890 | collected around Pulpulla & Cobar, NSW | 
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| ANDREWARTHA, Herbert George, Prof.* | 1907- | Zoologist, entomologist, Adelaide, SA | 
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| ANDREWS, Cecil Rollo Paton | 1870-1951 | Education Director, botanist, Perth, WA | 
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| ANDREWS, Charles William, Dr | 1866-1924 | Naturalist, geologist, collected on Cocos (Keeling), Christmas Is. | 
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| ANDREWS, Ernest Clayton | 1870-1948 | Geologist, paleo-botanist, NSW | ||
| ANDREWS, F.A. | fl. 1875-1883 | Naturalist | 
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| ANDREWS, Frederick William | ?1824-1884 | Naturalist, SA Museum, collected R. Murray, SA; Cape York, QLD | 
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| ANDREWS, Henry Charles | fl. 1784-1830 | Artist, engraver, England, never came to Aust. | 
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| ANDREWS, J.H. ^^ | fl. 1883 | collected on Eyre Peninsula, SA | 
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| ANDREWS, Milton | 1959- | Botanical illustrator, Darwin, NT, and Perth, WA | 
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| ANDREWS, S.B. | fl. 1970s | Pteridologist | 
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| ANDREWS, ^^ | fl. 1897 | collected at Albury, NSW | 
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| ANDRICH, B. ^^ | fl. 1860 | collected at Box Hill, VIC | 
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| ANGAS, George French | 1822-1886 | Artist, naturalist, SA, NZ, NSW | ||
| ANGELO, Mary (nee Fraser) | 1851-1928 | collected seaweeds, WA | 
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| ANKETELL, R.J. | fl. 1908 | Gardener | 
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| ANTONIAK, Wendy | fl. 2000s | Botanical artist, ACT | 
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| APLIN, Theodore Ernest Holmes (Ted)* | 1927-1991 | Anglo-Burmese born herbarium botanist, VIC, WA | ||
| ARCHER, Alan W. | 1930- | Lichenologist | 
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| ARCHER, Ann (née Hortle) | 1825-1899 | collected bryophytes in TAS | 
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| ARCHER, Mary Ellinor Lucy | fl. 1911-17 | Botanist, illustrator, librarian, based in Melbourne, VIC | 
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| ARCHER, William H. | 1820-1874 | Architect, botanist, illustrator, Tas | ||
| ARCHIBALD, R. ^^ | fl. <1892 | collected fossils in Qld at Bundaba, Ipswich, QLD | 
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| ARDEN, Stanley | 1874-1942 | Gardener | 
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| ARDEN, W.H. | fl. 1887 | collected at Yarra Yarra, VIC | 
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| ARGENT, Graham Charles George | 1941-2019 | Worked in Asia, especially bananas, Lae, PNG | ||
| ARMISTEAD, J. ^^ | fl. 1885 | collected at source of Barwon R, VIC | 
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| ARMIT, William Edington de Margrat (or de Marguerittes), Capt. | 1848–1901 | Policeman, explorer, journalist, public servant, QLD | ||
| ARMITAGE, I.B. | fl. 1962-1987 | NSW, QLD | 
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| ARMITAGE, Joseph | 1853-1897 | Physician in Tasmania 1881-97, TAS | 
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| ARMITAGE, Richard W. | fl. 1900-1910 | Naturalist | 
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| ARMSTRONG, Alexdnder, Sir | 1818-1899 | Medical officer (Navy), naturalist, collected Melville Is, NT | 
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| ARMSTRONG, Francis Fraser | 1813-1897 | Worked with Aboriginals, collected plants & birds around Perth for sale, WA | 
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| ARMSTRONG, James Andrew* | 1950- | Botanist, herbarium director, Sydney, Canberra, Perth, NSW, ACT, WA | ||
| ARMSTRONG, John | ?–1847 | Gardens Superintendent, NT | 
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| ARMSTRONG, John | 1931- | Architect, botanical artist | 
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| ARMSTRONG, J.W. ^^ | fl. 1899 | collected at Wapengo near Bega, NSW | 
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| ARMSTRONG, W. ^^ | fl. 1883 | collected at Rockhampton, QLD; St. Lawrence | 
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| ARMYTAGE, H.N. (? Harold Ausustine) | ?1853-1926 | ?Station manager, Mt Sturgeon and Afton Downs, QLD | 
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| ARMYTAGE, Miss (? Ada Elizabeth) | fl. 1895-96 | Collected for Mueller in Victoria, VIC | 
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| ARNOLD, Joseph | 1782-1818 | Surgeon, plant collector, UK, NSW, Asia | ||
| ARNOLD, Mavis | fl. 1930 | Botanical illustrator based in Melbourne, VIC | 
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| ARNOUX ^^ | fl. 1844 | Collected at Sydney, NSW | 
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| ARTHUR, John | 1804-1849 | Gardens Director, landscape gardener, VIC | 
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| ARUNDELL, Edward Henry (or Arundel) ^^ | 1840-1910 | Bookseller, storekeeper | 
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| ASH, J.H. (?John Henry) ^^ | fl. 1887 | collected at Bunda Bunda Stn, Qld | 
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| ASH, Sidney A., Dr | 1932- | Palynologist | 
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| ASHBY, Alison Marjorie | 1901-1987 | Botanical artist, SA Museum, postcards, SA | ||
| ASHBY, Edwin ?A. | 1861-1941 | Naturalist, nurseryman, grower of Australian plants at 'Wittunga' SA | ||
| ASHBY, Eric, Prof. Lord | 1904-1992 | Ecologist | 
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| ASHTON, David Hungerford, Dr* | 1927-2005 | Botanist, ecologist, Euc. regnans, VIC | ||
| ASHTON, H. | fl. 1917 | 
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| ASHWORTH, H.P.C. ^^ | 1871-1903 | Ornithologist, ecologist, architect, collected on Tasmanian islands, TAS | 
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| ASTON, Helen Isobel, Miss* | 1934-2020 | Herbarium botanist, curator, aquatic plants, VIC | ||
| ATHERSTONE, ^^ | fl. <1863 | colected in SA | 
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| ATKIN, T.V. ^^ | fl. 1894 | collected at Sofala and Georges R, NSW | 
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| ATKINS, C.J. ^^ | fl. 1885 | Lichenologist, collected at Macquarie Harbour, TAS | 
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| ATKINS, Edward Barton | 1855-1920 | School teacher at Rockhampton, Charleville, QLD | 
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| ATKINS, Ken J. | fl.1970s-2000s | Botanist, ecologist, conservationist, Pilbara, WA | ||
| ATKINS, Kenneth William | 1925- | Gardener | 
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| ATKINS, William ^^ | 1836–1920 | Amateur botanist, forester, railway builder, parliamentarian, WA | 
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| ATKINSON, Caroline Louisa Waring, [later CALVERT] | 1834-1872 | Naturalist, author | ||
| ATKINSON, Edward Derwent | 1844-1920 | Geologist, stationmaster for Tasmanian Railways, TAS | ||
| ATKINSON, Henry Brune, | 1874-1960 | Anglican clergyman, Archdeacon, orchids, TAS | ||
| ATKINSON, Henry Dresser, Rev. | fl. 1860-1890 | Anglican clergyman, UK, TAS | 
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| ATTARI, D. ^^ | fl. 1886 | collected at Port Fairy, VIC | 
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| AUBER, Randolf Janie (Randy) | fl.1960s | Malaysian, herbarium assistant, CBG, Canberra Botanic Gardens, ACT | 
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| AUDALL, E.J.L. (also Andall or Andale) ^^ | fl. 1895 | collected at Mudgee, NSW | 
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| AUDAS, James Wales Clarendon | 1872-1959 | Herbarium botanist, author, Melbourne, VIC | 
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| AUDEBERT, Jean Batiste | 1759-1800 | French botanical illustrator | 
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| AUILDIST, I.H. | fl. 1960s | 
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| AUSFELD, G. ^^ | fl. 1840-60 | collected near Bendigo, VIC | 
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| AUSTEN, ? Richard | fl. 1870s | Botanical illustrator, lithographer, eucalypts for Mueller, VIC | 
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| AUSTIN, J. ^^ | fl. 1899 | collected at Condobolin, NSW | 
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| AUSTIN, Robert | 1825-1905 | Surveyor, expedition leader, gold prospector, 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 
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* = 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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