Frederica Lucy "Rica" EricksonAM, née Sandilands, (10 August 1908 – 8 September 2009) was an Australian naturalist, botanical artist, historian, author and teacher. Without any formal scientific training, she wrote extensively on botany and birds, as well as genealogy and general history. Erickson authored ten books, co-authored four, was editor of twelve, and author or co-author of numerous papers and articles that have been printed in popular, scientific and encyclopaedic publications.[1]
^Erickson, Rica (2005). A Naturalist's Life. University of WA Press. ISBN 1-920694-27-7.
Frederica Lucy "Rica" Erickson AM, née Sandilands, (10 August 1908 – 8 September 2009) was an Australian naturalist, botanical artist, historian, author...
of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co – via Wikisource. RicaErickson (1987). The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians: pre-1829 –...
Rica Erickson (born 1908), an Australian naturalist, botanical artist, historian, and author Rica Matsumoto (born 1968), a Japanese actress Rica Peralejo...
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A biography of Roe, She's No Milkmaid (ISBN 0859051528), written by RicaErickson and Rona Haywood, was published by Hesperian Press in 1991. In 1975...
foundation of the Swan River Colony in 1829 until 1888. Writer and historian RicaErickson was the head compiler of the books and coordinator of the project which...
3 (1982). RicaErickson: Dictionary of Western Australians. Doris Yarde: Brentford & Chiswick Local History Journal 3 (1982). RicaErickson: Dictionary...
an American botanist specialist of the taxonomy of the Orchidaceae. RicaErickson (1908–2009), an Australian naturalist, botanical artist, historian,...
pseudonym of Émile Erckmann (1822–1899) and Alexandre Chatrian (1826–1890) RicaErickson (1908–2009, Australia) I. O. Evans (1894–1977, South Africa/England)...
its status as a distinct species. In her 1958 book, Triggerplants, RicaErickson suggested that due to the morphological similarities, what was known...
new species by A.R. Bean in 2000, though the taxon had been noted by RicaErickson in her discussion of S. muscicola variation in 1958. The specific epithet...
1799-01-12 1872-03-08 United Kingdom Rana Ellen Munns Australian botanist RicaErickson Australian historian and botanist 1908-08-10 2009-09-08 Australia Rosa...
Erickson, Rica, ed. (2009). The Brand on his coat: biographies of some Western Australian convicts. Hesperian Press. ISBN 9780859052498. Erickson, Rica...
then also saw it in flower for the first time in May 1954. By the time RicaErickson wrote her 1968 book Plants of Prey in Australia, no other flowering...
Australia, NLA. Trove ID 65956001.www.trove.nla.gov.com.au Erickson, Rica. Introduction written by Rica in the 1980 facsimile version of An Australian parsonage...
for another species in 1805 by Olof Swartz. To add to the confusion, RicaErickson had described and illustrated this taxon in 1958 under the name S. uliginosum...
the river after his son-in-law, and Culham Inlet after his estate. RicaErickson (1974). "Phillips, Samuel Pole (1819–1901)". Australian Dictionary of...
1986) 1907 – Su Yu, Chinese general and politician (d. 1984) 1908 – RicaErickson, Australian botanist, historian, and author (d. 2009) 1908 – Billy Gonsalves...
1994 the Toodyay Society became the Toodyay Historical Society, and RicaErickson became patron. As well as its own newsletter Duidgeeana, the society...
have been recorded before. The description of S. ceratophorum given by RicaErickson in 1958 noted that the corolla colour is either orange or mauve with...
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