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Mary Tindale was born on 19 September, 1920 in Randwick, is an Australian botanist. Discover Mary Tindale's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?

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Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 19 September 1920
Birthday 19 September
Birthplace Randwick
Date of death 2011
Died Place Sydney
Nationality Australia

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1920

Mary Douglas Tindale (19 September 1920 – 31 March 2011) was an Australia Australian botanist.

She was an Australian botanist specialising in pteridology (ferns) and the genera Acacia and Glycine.

She devoted her life to the study of ferns, and her name is widely associated with the group of flowerless plants.

Tindale was born in Randwick, New South Wales, the only child of George Harold Tindale and Grace Matilda Tindale.

She attended primary school in New York while her father served as British Ambassador to the United States.

She returned to Sydney, Australia to attend high school at Abbotsleigh.

Tindale earned a B.Sc.

in botany with Honours from Sydney University, as well as a master's degree from the same university.

1944

She became Assistant Botanist at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney in 1944 and later served as the Australian Botanical Liaison Officer at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew from 1949 to 1951.

1964

After completing her Doctor of Science at Sydney University in 1964, she was appointed the first principal research scientist at NSW Public Works.

1965

She served on numerous international committees for ferns, and was a member of the Special Committee for Pteridophytes in the International Bureau of Plant Taxonomy and Nomenclature from the years of 1965 to 2005.

In addition she was the secretary of the Systematic Botany Committee of ANZAAS.

49 taxon names have been authored by Mary Douglas Tindale and she contributed to ten books on botany.

Tindale was reported to attend 'as many international botanical congresses as possible'.

"'She lived through the era of elegant gowns and romantic dances and confessed she loved dancing the tango. She seemed proud of never having married - in those days, one had to give up work as soon as one married - and was proud to be a woman with an important academic career.' ... 'Tindale's assistants at the Botanic Gardens were mostly men. She was an exacting boss who kept them on their toes, toughening them up for their botanical careers.'"Reporting on her career and also preparation, the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria Australian National Herbarium - Biographical Notes, states that, "'She was slapdash with her lipstick but prepared for every eventuality - on one occasion at a grand function, where there wasn't enough light to read the menu, she reached into her bag and got out a magnifying glass and a large torch.'"

1983

She retired from the Gardens in Sydney in 1983 after 39 years of service there.

1994

Tindale was an author of the 4th edition of the book called Flora of the Sydney Region (1994).

2011

Tindale died in 2011.

Tindale worked on the genera Glycine and Acacia.

She was the first officer within NSW in the public service to be given the position of a Principal Research Scientist.

She was an authority on both wattles and the native soya bean, known as Glycine.