Margaret Flockton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Margaret Flockton

Anglo-Australian artist and botanical illustrator

Date of Birth: 29-Sep-1861

Place of Birth: Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Aug-1953

Profession: botanical illustrator, lithographer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Margaret Lilian Flockton (29 September 1861 Sussex – 12 August 1953 Sydney), was an Australian botanical artist, particularly noted for her illustrating of "The Forest Flora of New South Wales" (some 300 plates), "A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus" (88 plates), and the genus Opuntia, all by the botanist and forester, Joseph Henry Maiden.
She was the first botanical illustrator at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney.