Maria Wilman

**Maria Wilman** (29 Eprel 1867 - 9 Nọvemba 1957) bụ ọkachamara n'ihe gbasara ala na ihe ọkụkụ na mba Saụt Afrịka. Ọ bụ onye isi mbụ nke McGregor Museum dị na Kimberley, Saụt Afrịka, nakwa nwanyị nke abụọ onye Saụt Afrịka gara Mahadum Cambridge dị na mba England.

## Oge ọ malitere
A mụrụ ya na Beaufort West na 29 Eprel 1867, Wilman bụ nwa nke ise n'ime ụmụ nwanyị itoolu Herbert Wilman na Engela Johanna Neethling. Nna ya bụ onye si Yorkshire kwaga South Africa ma jee ozi dị ka onye omeiwu maka Beaufort West na Nzukọ Ndị Omeiwu Cape nke Praịm Minista John Molteno . 

## Mmụta
Wilman gara akwụkwọ na Good Hope Seminary dị na Cape Town. Mgbe e mesịrị, na 1885, ọ banyere na Mahadum Cambridge ma bụrụ naanị nwanyị South Africa nke abụọ mere nke a. Ọ gụchara akwụkwọ sayensị okike na geology, mineralology, na kemistri na Newnham College, Cambridge na 1888, nakwa MA na botany na 1895. Agbanyeghị, a naghị enye ụmụ nwanyị nzere ruo afọ 1930, ya mere Wilman enwetaghị MA ya na Cambridge ruo Nọvemba 1931. 

## Na ndị ọrụ nke Ebe Ngosi Ihe Mgbe Ochie South Africa
Ọrụ ngosi nka Wilman malitere mgbe o si England laghachi South Africa ma rụọ ọrụ dị ka onye ọrụ afọ ofufo na Ngalaba Geology na South African Museum na Cape Town. N'ihi na o nweghị akara ugo mmụta na nna ya anabataghị ka ọ nweta ụgwọ ọrụ, Wilman enweghị ike ịkwụ ụgwọ maka ọrụ ya na ebe ngosi ihe mgbe ochie. Ka o sina dị, ọ gara n'ihu na-arụ ọrụ n'ebe ahụ dị ka onye ọrụ afọ ofufo ruo 1902 mgbe a kpọrọ ya onye enyemaka na Ngalaba Geology.

Mgbe ọ nọ na South African Museum, Wilman so Louis Albert Péringuey rụọ ọrụ. Mmasị Péringuey nwere n'ebe ndị San nọ na ọdịbendị ha mere ka o mee ọtụtụ njem nyocha na Northern Cape na Zimbabwe.

N'afọ 1906, o mere njem dị mkpa gaa Kimberley, mpaghara Vryburg na n'ebe ugwu, na-anakọta ihe atụ, ma na-anakwakọta data na ihe osise nkume nke bụ mmalite nke ọrụ ruru ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ iri afọ atọ ka e mesịrị na mbipụta ya Rock engravings of Griqualand West and Bechuanaland (1933), nke e bipụtara na Cambridge. Ọ nọgidere bụrụ ihe odide a ma ama na nka nkume na South Africa ruo ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ afọ iri ise.

Wilman gara n'ihu na-amụ ihe osise nkume, yana ọdịbendị nke ndị San na Khoikhoi maka ndụ ya fọdụrụnụ. 

## Onye nduzi nke McGregor Museum na Kimberley
A họpụtara Wilman dị ka onye nduzi mbụ nke McGregor Museum e guzobere ọhụrụ na Kimberley na 1908. O guzobekwara herbarium n'ebe ahụ n'otu afọ ahụ wee malite ịzụlite nchịkọta ya nke ndụ osisi mpaghara, nke gụnyere ụdị dị mkpa sitere na Northern Cape. Ọ kwalitere mmekọrịta ya na ndị na-anakọta ihe n'ógbè ahụ, dị ka Constance Georgina Adams, onye ya na ya zụlitere ọbụbụenyi ogologo oge.

Ọrụ botanical ya na McGregor dugara na mbipụta ya Preliminary Checklist of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Griqualand West (1946).  O webatara osisi Mesquite na kurrajong na Kimberley ma soro ụlọ ọrụ na òtù dị na United States kerịta mkpụrụ ahịhịa South Africa. Ụfọdụ ekwuola na ụdị ahịhịa ndị a na-eme ka ụfọdụ n'ime ebe Dust Bowl dị na mba ahụ, ọkachasị na steeti Texas.

Wilman si n'ọkwa onye nduzi nke McGregor n'afọ 1947, mana ọ gara n'ihu na-arụ ọrụ na geology na botany ya n'ebe ahụ. Ọ lara ezumike nká na ebe ngosi ihe mgbe ochie kpamkpam na 1953 wee gaa biri na George. Wilman nwụrụ n'ebe ahụ na 9 Nọvemba 1957. Ọ lụbeghị di.

## Ihe Nketa
A gụrụ ọtụtụ ụdị osisi aha iji sọpụrụ ya, gụnyere Wilman lovegrass (Eragrostis superb), , *Stapelia wilmaniae* *Ruschia wilmaniae* *Hereroa wilmaniae* na *Nananthus wilmaniae*.

## Edemsibia

## Njikọ mpụga

* Hụ "Catalogue of Printed Books, Papers and Maps Relating to the Geology and Mineralogy of South Africa" nke Wilman na Biodiversity Heritage Library.
* Hụ Wilman's "Notes on Some Bushman Paintings in the Thaba Bosigo District, Basutoland" na Biodiversity Heritage Library.
* Hụ Wilman's "The Engraved Rock of Loe, Bechuanaland Protectorate" na Biodiversity Heritage Library.
* Biography of Maria WilmannaS2A3Biographical Database nke Southern African Science

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