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Aboriginal Plant Collectors: Botanists And Australian Aboriginal People In The Nineteenth Century
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 DescriptionExplores the impact of indigenous people upon the European discovery of Australian plants, spanning the period from the expansion of world exploration in the seventeenth century to the beginning of systematic scientific studies in the late nineteenth century. Table of contentsEarly Explorers & Aboriginal Guides; Settlers & Australian Plants; Making Plant Names; George Caley in New South Wales; Alan Cunningham & the Mapping of Australia; Resident Plant Collectors & Aboriginal People; Leichhardt & the Riddle of Inland Australia; Von Mueller & Australian Botany; Inland Explorers & Aboriginal Knowledge; The Study of Aboriginal Plant Use; General Index. |
