Stanley Thatcher Blake (1910 – 24 February 1973) was an Australian botanist who served as president of the Royal Society of Queensland and who was associated with the Queensland Herbarium beginning in 1945 until his death.
Background
Prior to his stint with the Herbarium, Blake received a Walter and Eliza Hall Fellowship which allowed him to undertake botanical collecting expeditions to Western Queensland (1935–1937).
stanley, thatcher, blake, 1910, february, 1973, australian, botanist, served, president, royal, society, queensland, associated, with, queensland, herbarium, beginning, 1945, until, death, background, editprior, stint, with, herbarium, blake, received, walter,. Stanley Thatcher Blake 1910 24 February 1973 was an Australian botanist who served as president of the Royal Society of Queensland and who was associated with the Queensland Herbarium beginning in 1945 until his death Background EditPrior to his stint with the Herbarium Blake received a Walter and Eliza Hall Fellowship which allowed him to undertake botanical collecting expeditions to Western Queensland 1935 1937 Blake is also credited with validating the name Melaleuca quinquenervia which was initially proposed by Antonio Jose Cavanilles 1745 1804 The standard author abbreviation S T Blake is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name 1 References Edit International Plant Names Index S T Blake Bright Sparks Blake Stanley Thatcher 1911 1973 This article about an Australian botanist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Stanley Thatcher Blake amp oldid 1090982285, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
