Thistle Harris | |
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Born | 29 July 1902 Sydney, Australia |
Died | 5 July 1990 Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 87)
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | University of Sydney University of New South Wales University of Melbourne |
Awards | Australian Natural History Medallion (1963) Honorary Doctorate of Science by the University of Wollongong (1985) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Institutions | Sydney Teachers' College University of Sydney Sydney Technical College |
Thistle Yolette Harris AM (29 July 1902 – 5 July 1990), was born as Yolette Thistle Harris, but mostly known as Thistle Stead, was an Australian botanist, educator, author and conservationist.