About Gwenda Louise Davis
Lived 1911 – 1993 (aged 81). Gwenda Louise Davis was an Australian botanist, embryologist and botanical collector.
Gwenda Louise Davis (1911–1993) was an Australian botanist. She is known for her work on embryology, in particular, for work on the embryology of Australian Asteraceae and the genus Eucalyptus.
Names published (incomplete list) He died in an aircraft accident in New Guinea in 1944, aged 31, leaving Davis to bring up their three children. Her father was the physician-botanist Frederick Arthur Rodway, and her paternal grandfather was the dentist-botanist Leonard Rodway.
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Who was Gwenda Louise Davis?
Australian botanist (1911-1993)
When was Gwenda Louise Davis born?
Gwenda Louise Davis was born on 28 September 1911 in Chatswood.
When did Gwenda Louise Davis die?
Gwenda Louise Davis died on 21 September 1993 in Port Macquarie.
What was Gwenda Louise Davis's occupation?
Gwenda Louise Davis was a botanist, embryologist and botanical collector.
What nationality was Gwenda Louise Davis?
Gwenda Louise Davis was Australian.
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