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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2018-03-13 human Helen Cohn updated 2024-06-25 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006007b.htm person Taylor Joan Margaret AACR2 1929 2017 Place of Birth Victoria, Australia Place of Death Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Botanist Joan Taylor joined the staff of the Australian National Botanic Gardens having obtained a Horticulture Certificate from the Canberra TAFE. Although her position was classified as Gardener, her duties included plant identification and herbarium curation. She became highly skilled in these areas. Later she was able to move into the technical stream where, with encouragement from senior botanists, she worked on taxonomic projects, especially the families Fabaceae and Pittosporaceae, made some extended field collecting trips between 1979 and 1991, and published the results of her taxonomic work. Australian National Botanic Gardens (1949 - )

Gardener and technical assistant c.1970s - 1990s

 Taylor, Joan Margaret (1929-20171231)

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 'Taylor, Joan Margaret', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Taylor, Joan Margaret Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Joan Margaret Taylor, 1929 - 2017 Crisp, Mike Joan Margaret Taylor, 1929 - 2017 2017 Australasian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 173 31-3