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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2019-03-19 human Elizabeth Daniels updated 2025-03-20 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006332b.htm person Charsley Fanny Anne AACR2 1828 1915 Botanical artist Botanical collector Fanny Charsley was an English botanical artist and collector for Ferdinand Von Mueller who spent a decade in Australia (1856 - 1866). Shortly after she returned to England she published a book of her work on Australian wild flowers titled "The Wild Flowers around Melbourne" (1867). The National Gallery of Victoria holds a copy of this book and some of her other botanical illustrations. Ferdinand Von Mueller named a wildflower after her, Asteraceae Helipterum Charsleyae, since reclassified as Rhodanthe charsleyae, the flower is a species of paper daisy. Mueller, Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich von (1825 - 1896)

Fanny Charsley collected botanical specimens for Ferdinand Mueller and he named Asteraceae Helipterum charsleyae after her (1874)

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 'Charsley, Fanny Anne', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Charsley, Fanny Anne Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Women of Flowers: Botanical Art in Australia from the 1830s to the 1960s Norton, Leonie Women of Flowers: Botanical Art in Australia from the 1830s to the 1960s Canberra National Library of Australia 2009 Book Section: The contribution of women to Australian Botany Carr, D. J. The contribution of women to Australian Botany Sydney Academic Press 1981 People and Plants in Australia D. J. Carr and S. G. M. Carr 325-32 Journal Article: Records of Victorian Botanists Maiden, J. H. Records of Victorian Botanists 1908 The Victorian naturalist 25 101-117 The wildflowers around Melbourne 1867 Fanny Anne Charsley National Gallery of Victoria The wildflowers around Melbourne 1867 Fanny Anne Charsley 3071.1-14-4 1867 14 items Lithograph and hand-coloured lithograph Australian Botanists - Biographies Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science Australian Botanists - Biographies MS 064 Hunt Institute Biographies. Short biographies, averaging 2 pages, of Australian botanists, botanical collectors or artists. 0.24 m, 3 boxes