Nancy Adams (botanist)

Nancy Adams (botanist): Jacqueline Nancy Mary Adams CBE, QSO (19 May 1926 – 27 March 2007) was a New Zealand botanist. She attended Wellington Girls’ College and Victoria University of Wellington, studying zoology and botany. She received international recognition for her detailed and delicate algal illustrations.^[1] Awards included the Loder Cup in 1964, the Queen's Service Order and the Commemoration Medal.^[2]

Bibliography

Mountain Flowers in New Zealand, 1980

Wild Flowers in New Zealand, 1980

Seaweeds of New Zealand:An illustrated guide, 1994

The standard author abbreviation N.M.Adams is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.^[3]

References

^ New Zealand Garden Journal (2007). "Obituary". http://www.rnzih.org.nz/RNZIH_Journal/Pages_25-26_from_2007_Vol10_No1.pdf. Retrieved 16 April 2011.

^ Haines, Catharine (2001). International women in science: a biographical dictionary to 1950. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. pp. 2. ISBN 1-57607-090-5. http://books.google.com/books?id=HftdjMNDvwIC&lpg=PA2&ots=cfXuNgS2d-&dq=madge%20adam%20oxford&pg=PA2#v=onepage&q=madge%20adam%20oxford&f=false.

^ "Author Query". International Plant Names Index. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/authorsearchpage.do.

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Name Adams, Jacqueline Nancy Mary

Alternative names Nancy Adams

Short description botanist

Date of birth 19 May 1926

Place of birth

Date of death 27 March 2007

Place of death

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1926 births
2007 deaths
New Zealand botanists
Women botanists

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Name	Adams, Jacqueline Nancy Mary
Alternative names	Nancy Adams
Short description	botanist
Date of birth	19 May 1926
Place of birth
Date of death	27 March 2007
Place of death

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