Margaret Pieroni

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Margaret Pieroni is a Western Australian botanical artist and botanist who has authored, co-authored and/or illustrated many books on Australian botany, including Brush with Gondwana: Botanical Artists Group of Western Australia (2008), The Dryandras (2006), Verticordia: the turner of hearts (2002), Discovering the wildflowers of Western Australia (1993), Exploring granite outcrops (1990) and Leaf and branch: trees and tall shrubs of Perth (1990). Pieroni is also recognised for a significant contribution to specimen collection and horticultural research into dryandras, series Banksia ser. Dryandra, formerly regarded as genus Dryandra.

Selected works[]

  • Powell, Robert (2009), Leaf and Branch, Western Australian Naturalists' Club Incorporated, ISBN 978-0-9806417-3-8
  • McMillan, Peter; Grant, Richard; Pieroni, Margaret; Staniland, Carmel; Western Australia. Department of Conservation and Land Management; McMillan, Peter; Pieroni, Margaret; Western Australia. Dept. of Conservation and Land Management (1990), Exploring granite outcrops, Dept. of Conservation and Land Management, retrieved 2 March 2021
  • Discovering The Wildflowers Of Western AustraliaPaperback, Quality Publishing Australia, 1993, ISBN 978-1-875737-72-7
  • Gooding, Janda; Erickson, Rica, 1908-; Gooding, Janda; Erickson, Rica (2008), Brush with Gondwana : Botanical Artists Group of Western Australia, Fremantle Press, ISBN 978-1-921361-26-5CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • George, Elizabeth A; Pieroni, Margaret; Australian Biological Resources Study (2002), Verticordia : the turner of hearts, University Of Western Australia Press [in association with] Australian Biological Resources Study ; [Lancaster : Gazelle], ISBN 978-1-876268-46-6

Further reading[]

  • Keighery, G. (2002). "The art of science". Landscope (Summer 2001/02): 16–22.


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