Rica Erickson
Frederica Lucy "Rica" Erickson AM, née Sandilands, (10 August 1908 – 8 September 2009) was an Australian naturalist, botanical artist, historian, author and teacher. Without any formal scientific training, she wrote extensively on botany and birds, as well as genealogy and general history. Erickson authored ten books, co-authored four, was editor of twelve, and author or co-author of numerous papers and articles that have been printed in popular, scientific and encyclopaedic publications.
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Erickson (left) in 1924 | |
| Born | Frederica Lucy Sandilands 10 August 1908 Boulder, Western Australia |
| Died | 8 September 2009 (aged 101) |
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