Category
page 1Women taxonomists
Alice Eastwood
Canadian American botanist (1859-1953)
Adriana Hoffmann
Chilean botanist (1940–2022)
Marie-Anne Libert
Belgian botanist and mycologist (1782-1865)
Annie Lorrain Smith
British mycologist and lichenologist (1854-1937)
Elisabeth Christina von Linné
Swedish botanist (1744-1782)
Margaret Levyns
South African botanist (1890-1975)
Patricia Bergquist
New Zealand zoologist, anatomist and biologist (sponge specialist (1933-2009)
Greta Stevenson
New Zealand mycologist (1911-1990)
Inez Clare Verdoorn
South African botanist (1896-1989)
Anna Murray Vail
American botanist, botanical collector, librarian and editor (1863-1955)
Elisabeth Vrba
American paleontologist
Catharina Helena Dörrien
German botanist, botanical artist, author, translator, editor and governess (1717–1795)
Doris Mable Cochran
American herpetologist (1898-1968)
Rica Erickson
Western Australian writer, historian, botanist and artist (1908-2009)
Olive Mary Hilliard
South African botanist (1925-2022)
Louise H. Emmons
zoologist and neurobiologist
Eileen Adelaide Bruce
British botanist (1905–1955)
Mary Elizabeth Banning
American mycologist (1822-1903)
Käthe Hoffmann
German teacher and botanist (1883–1960)

Ann Haven Morgan
American zoologist and ecologist (1882-1966)
Barbara Baehr
German arachnologist working in Australia

Stella Ross-Craig
British botanist, botanical collector and botanical illustrator (1906-2006)
Elisa Caroline Bommer
Belgian botanist (1832-1910)
Mildred Esther Mathias
American botanist, horticulturalist, botanical collector and university teacher (1906-1995)
Ekaterina Georgiewna Czerniakowska
Russian botanist (1892–1942)
Mariya Zerova
Ukrainian botanist and scientist (1902-1994)
Patricia Kern Holmgren
American botanist, botanical collector, curator, editor and director of the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium (1940 - )
Margot Bernice Forde
New Zealand botanist (1935-1992)
Gertrud Dahlgren
botanist (1931-2009)
Mariette Rousseau
Belgian mycologist (1850-1926)
Margaret A. Dix
British botanist, zoologist and botanical collector (1939–2025)
Talita Fontoura
Brazilian botanist and ecologist
Marguerite Belèze
French botanist (1850-1913)
Mélica Muñoz-Schick
Chilean botanist (b. 1941)
Pamela S. Soltis
American botanist (born 1957)
Blaire Van Valkenburgh
American paleontologist
Barbara Lynette Rye
Australian botanist (1952-)
Lindsay Zanno
American paleontologist

Elisabeth Tschermak-Woess
Austrian botanist and lichenologist
Gael Jean Campbell-Young
botanist

Grace Marie Taylor
New Zealand botanist, mycologist and scientific illustrator (1930-1999)
Ursula Katharine Duncan
British botanist and bryologist (1910–1985)