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Schomburgk, Moritz Richard (1811 - 1891)

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The following entries are from the History of Australian Science and Technology Bibliography.

Book Chapters

  • Dalziell, Rosamund, '"Botanical Autobiography and Vegetable Wonders": Richard Schomburgk's Botanical Reminiscences of British Guiana', in McDougall, Russell (ed.), To the Islands: Australia and the Caribbean, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 2002, pp. 69-78. [ Details ]

  • Middelmann, Raoul F., 'Schomburgk, Moritz Richard (1811-1891), botanist', in Bede Nairn (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 6, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1976, pp. 91-92. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A060104b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Payne, Pauline, 'Richard Moritz Schomburgk. Second Director of the Adelaide Botanic Garden 1865-91', in Harmstorf, Ian (ed.), The German Experience of Australia 1833-1938, Australian Association of von Humboldt Fellows, Bedford Park, South Australia, 1988. [ Details ]

  • Payne, Pauline, 'Science at the Periphery: Dr. Schomburgk's Garden', in Roy MacLeod and Philip F. Rehbock (eds), Darwin's Laboratory: Evolutionary Theory and Natural History in the Pacific, University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1994, pp. 239-259. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • Kloot, P. M., 'Dr. Richard Schomburgk's 'Naturalised Weeds' (1879)', Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, vol. 2, no. 2, 1980, pp. 195-220. [ Details ]

  • Maiden, J.H., 'A Century of Botanical Endeavor in South Australia', Australasian Association for Advancement of Science, vol. xi, 1907, pp. 158-199. [ Details ]

Theses

  • Payne, Pauline, 'Dr Richard Schomburgk and Adelaide Botanic Garden 1865-91', Thesis, University of Adelaide, 1992. [ Details ]

 

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