Robyn M. Barker (born 1948) is an Honorary Research Associate of the
South Australian Herbarium. She now works part-time, her duties include maintenance of the Vascular Plant Census for the State. Barker's research interests also include systematics and several plant genera. She is a life member of the
Australian Systematic Botany Society
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. Some of the species named and described by Barker include ''
Hakea bicornata
''Hakea bicornata'' is a shrub in the family Proteaceae native to Western Australia, with attractive creamy-white flowers and fruit with two distinctive horns.
Description
''Hakea bicornata'' is a lignotuberous, multiple stemmed shrub high. Th ...
'', ''
H. horrida'', ''
H. oligoneura'' and ''
H. pendens''.
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1948 births
20th-century Australian botanists
Living people
21st-century Australian botanists