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227:), remaining there until 1896. While there, he published an article in 1886 describing what he called "some sixteenth century maps of Australia". These were the so-called Dieppe maps, the Rotz (1547), the Harleian or Dauphin (mid-1540s), and the Desceliers (1550), photo-lithographic reproductions of which had been published by the British Museum in 1885. He was much interested in the native plants, and in his early days was associated with the Rev. 302:, to delay her retirement for five years to complete the illustrations. He was the author of numerous species and the collector of type material for many more. His other interests included reducing sand erosion, promoting wattle cultivation for the tanning industry, and control (or use) of prickly pear. He served as secretary of the (Royal) Geographical Society of Australasia, lectured in agricultural botany and forestry at the 40: 231:
in his botanical studies. After his first collection of plants were destroyed in a fire at the Garden Palace near Sydney Botanic Gardens in 1882, he amassed a new collection, which was housed in part of an exhibition hall in the Outer Domain, behind Sydney Hospital. This collection formed the basis
247:. In 1896, Maiden was appointed Government Botanist and Director of the Botanic Gardens, succeeding Charles Moore, who had been one of his botanical mentors. He immediately set about establishing the colony's first 306:, and was a trustee of the Rookwood Church of England Cemetery. He was an active office-bearer in the Royal and Linnean societies of New South Wales, the (Royal) Australian Historical Society, the 311: 915: 336: 243:
In 1890 he was appointed consulting botanist to the Department of Agriculture and in 1894 was made Superintendent of Technical Education. In 1892 he published a
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League, the Horticultural Society and Horticultural Association, the Field Naturalists' Society, the Town Planning Association of New South Wales, and the
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is named in his honour. He was also appointed a Companion of the Imperial Service Order in 1916.
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remained a major reference for over fifty years. He induced his co-author, the artist
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who made a major contribution to knowledge of the Australian flora, especially the
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Gilbert, L. (2002) 'Maiden, Joseph Henry', in R. Aitken and M. Looker (eds),
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The following sources were not consulted in the writing of this article:
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J.H. Maiden, "Description of some Sixteenth Century Maps of Australia", T
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The Little Giant: The Life & Work of Joseph Henry Maiden, 1859–1925
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ransactions and Proceedings of the Royal Geographical of Australasia,
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Morris, C., (2002), 'JH Maiden and Sydney's Public Domain',
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The useful native plants of Australia: (including Tasmania)
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The Useful Native Plants of Australia (including Tasmania)
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List of Australian plant species authored by Joseph Maiden
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Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science
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Maiden, Joseph Henry; Flockton, Margaret (1903–1933).
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Australian Companions of the Imperial Service Order
661: 655: 364:is used to indicate this person as the author when 263:began to appear in 1907. In 1909 Maiden published 253:The Flowering Plants and Ferns of New South Wales 877: 215:in northwest London. He studied science at the 601: 344:, illustrator for the Botanic Gardens and of 793: 710: 665:A critical revision of the genus Eucalyptus 346:A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus 317:Joseph Maiden retired in 1924, and died at 296:A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus 554:. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, 282:Maiden became the recognised authority on 265:Sir Joseph Banks the "father of Australia" 245:Bibliography of Australian Economic Botany 461: 459: 457: 455: 453: 275:, and in 1920 Maiden published Part I of 240:with whom he had been in correspondence. 169:(25 April 1859 – 16 November 1925) was a 931:English emigrants to colonial Australia 747: 261:Illustrations of New South Wales Plants 878: 544:Lyons, Mark; Pettigrew, C. J. (1986). 467:Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens 450: 390:Brummitt, R. K.; C. E. Powell (1992). 539: 537: 501: 499: 497: 234:The Useful Native Plants of Australia 16:Anglo-Australian botanist (1859–1925) 668:(8 volumes ed.). Sydney,Gullick 13: 738: 551:Australian Dictionary of Biography 546:"Maiden, Joseph Henry (1859–1925)" 534: 516:Dictionary of Australian Biography 494: 447:vols.III/IV, 1885–1886, pp.91–103. 273:A Census of New South Wales Plants 182:. This botanist is denoted by the 14: 942: 926:19th-century Australian botanists 886:20th-century Australian botanists 817:A Critical Revision of the Genus 787: 482:Useful Native Plants of Australia 267:. In 1916, in collaboration with 112:Royal Society of New South Wales 38: 704: 688:International Plant Names Index 680: 625: 257:Forest Flora of New South Wales 612: 595: 556:Australian National University 472: 437: 412: 383: 1: 906:Botanists active in Australia 376: 19:For the English painter, see 921:Fellows of the Royal Society 804:. Dictionary of Sydney Trust 277:The Weeds of New South Wales 147:Author abbrev. (botany) 7: 490:(3245): 20. 4 January 1890. 330: 10: 947: 713:Botanists of the Eucalypts 396:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 211:Joseph Maiden was born in 18: 864: 855: 847: 842: 620:Australian Garden History 155: 145: 135: 125: 118: 95: 87: 68: 46: 37: 30: 608:. Turner and Henderson. 206: 891:Australian taxonomists 851:Walter Baldwin Spencer 819:Eucalyptus, 8 volumes 749:Gilbert, Lionel Arthur 602:Maiden, J. H. 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Index

Joseph Maiden (artist)

St. John's Wood
Turramurra
Imperial Service Order
Linnean Medal
Clarke Medal
Royal Society of New South Wales
botany
Royal Society
Author abbrev. (botany)
ISO
botanist
genus
Eucalyptus
author abbreviation
citing
botanical name
St John's Wood
University of London
New South Wales
Powerhouse Museum
William Woolls
Ferdinand von Mueller
herbarium
Ernst Betche
Acacia
Eucalyptus
Margaret Flockton
University of Sydney

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