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Mary Agard (Mamie) Pocock, algologist and botanist, who is commemorated in many plant names, is born in Rondebosch, Cape Town.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, December 14). Mary Agard (Mamie) Pocock, algologist and botanist, who is commemorated in many plant names, is born in Rondebosch, Cape Town.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071457
South African History Online (2011) 'Mary Agard (Mamie) Pocock, algologist and botanist, who is commemorated in many plant names, is born in Rondebosch, Cape Town.', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071457 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Mary Agard (Mamie) Pocock, algologist and botanist, who is commemorated in many plant names, is born in Rondebosch, Cape Town. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071457, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Mary Agard (Mamie) Pocock, algologist and botanist, who is commemorated in many plant names, is born in Rondebosch, Cape Town.." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071457. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Mary Agard (Mamie) Pocock, algologist and botanist, who is commemorated in many plant names, is born in Rondebosch, Cape Town.." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071457.
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