Winifred Curtis
Winifred Curtis | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 June 1905 |
| Died | 14 October 2005 (aged 100) |
| Nationality | British |
| Citizenship | Australian |
| Alma mater | University College London |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | University of Tasmania |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | W.M.Curtis |
Winifred Mary Curtis AM (15 June 1905 – 14 October 2005) was a British-born Australian botanist, author and a pioneer researcher in plant embryology and cytology who played a prominent role in the department of botany at the University of Tasmania (UTAS), where the main plant science laboratory is named in her honour.