In memory of

Nancy Adams

19 May 1926 — 27 March 2007
Levin · Karori
0 candles lit
Contributions are reviewed before being published (15–60 minutes).

Jacqueline Nancy Mary Adams was a New Zealand botanical illustrator, botanical collector, phycologist and museum curator. Throughout her career (1943–1987), she worked at DSIR and later at the Dominion Museum in different roles as technician, artist and assistant curator of botany. Largely self-taught, Adams collected over 3300 botanical specimens in New Zealand, illustrated nearly forty publications on algae and other native plants, and authored numerous scientific publications. Her major work, Seaweeds of New Zealand – An Illustrated Guide, was published in 1994.

— Source: Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA).

Condolences and memories

Be the first to leave a few words.

Creating their memorial takes minutes. It will be published within the hour — and forever.

Create a memorial