About Anthony Edward Orchard
Born 1946. Anthony Edward Orchard is an Australian botanist, mycologist and pedagogue.
Anthony Orchard (born 22 May 1946) is a retired botanist who worked at the State Herbarium of South Australia. His main interests were the study of the genera Rosaceae, Haloragaceae, Asteraceae and Rubiaceae.
Anthony (Tony) Orchard is a systematic botanist who, prior to his retirement, collected widely across Australia and New Zealand. Most of the specimens are in the Adelaide and Hobart herbaria. He had editorial and executive roles related to the publication of the Flora of Australia and the Australian Plant Census.
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Australian botanist (born 1946)
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Anthony Edward Orchard was born on 22 May 1946 in Adelaide.
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Anthony Edward Orchard is a botanist, mycologist and pedagogue.
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Anthony Edward Orchard is Australian.
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