Ann Conolly
British botanist, university teacher and botanical collector
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ann P. Conolly was a British botanist and teacher who contributed to quaternary botany and conducted important early work on the history and spread of Japanese Knotweed in the UK . Academic career She attended the University of Cambridge from 1936 to 1940 and studied Natural Sciences. However, it was the university's policy at that time to not award degrees to women. She undertook doctoral studies on quaternary botany between 1940 and 1943, supported by a Rigby and a Francis Maitland Balfour studentships, under the supervision of Professor Harry Godwin. Her work contributed to Godwin's landmark book History of the British Flora published by CUP in 1956. Events in the Second World War meant that despite publishing several papers, she never submitted her thesis.
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- Prize-winners to pariahs - a history of Japanese knotweed s.l. (Polygonaceae) in the British Isles. (2000) (145)
- The distribution and history in the British Isles of some alien species of Polygonum and Reynoutria (1977) (89)
- Studies in the post-glacial history of British vegetation. XI. Late-glacial deposits in Cornwall (1950) (31)
- Chrtkova) J. Bailey (Polygonaceae) in the British Isles (2006) (18)
- 7. SOME CLIMATIC AND EDAPHIC INDICATIONS FROM THE LATE‐GLACIAL FLORA (1961) (12)
- A REPORT OF PLANT REMAINS FROM MINNIS BAY, KENT (1941) (8)
- Castles and Abbeys in Wales: Refugia for ‘Mediaeval’ Medicinal Plants (1994) (5)
- A NOTE ON A LATE-WEICHSELIAN SPLACHNUM CAPSULE FROM SCOTLAND (1969) (4)
- Palaeoethnobotany: The Prehistoric Food Plants of the Near East and Europe. By Jane M. Renfrew (1973) (0)
- Appendix. Report on diatom flora from Hawkes Tor, Cornwall (1950) (0)
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