Frederick Arthur Rodway (25 March 1880, Hobart, Tasmania – 1 April 1956, Nowra, New South Wales) was an Australian physician, botanist, and plant collector. [1] He collected spermatophytes in New South Wales and Western Australia. [2] [3]
F. A. Rodway was a physician based in Nowra, where he had a house and a surgery. [1] He collected botanical specimens primarily in South Coast, New South Wales (NSW). [1]
Edwin Cheel published a 1919 paper [4] crediting Rodway with raising the variety Leptospermum scoparium var. rotundifolium (described in 1900 by Maiden and Betche) to species status as Leptospermum rotundifolium. [5]
F. A. Rodway's daughter was the botanist Gwenda Louise Davis (née Rodway), and his father was the botanist-dentist Leonard Rodway. [1] The NSW Rodway Nature Reserve [6] is named in honour of the family. [1]
Frederick Arthur Rodway (25 March 1880, Hobart, Tasmania – 1 April 1956, Nowra, New South Wales) was an Australian physician, botanist, and plant collector. [1] He collected spermatophytes in New South Wales and Western Australia. [2] [3]
F. A. Rodway was a physician based in Nowra, where he had a house and a surgery. [1] He collected botanical specimens primarily in South Coast, New South Wales (NSW). [1]
Edwin Cheel published a 1919 paper [4] crediting Rodway with raising the variety Leptospermum scoparium var. rotundifolium (described in 1900 by Maiden and Betche) to species status as Leptospermum rotundifolium. [5]
F. A. Rodway's daughter was the botanist Gwenda Louise Davis (née Rodway), and his father was the botanist-dentist Leonard Rodway. [1] The NSW Rodway Nature Reserve [6] is named in honour of the family. [1]