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Biographical entry Biddulph, Harriette (1839 - 1940)

Born
August 1839
Durham, New South Wales, Australia
Died
8 September 1940
Birtley, Queensland, Australia
Occupation
Botanical collector

Summary

Harriette Biddulph was a prolific collector of botanical specimens of which she sent many to the Government Botanist of Victoria, Ferdinand Mueller. He named Hemigenia biddulphiana and Astrotriche biddulphiana in her honour. Biddulph died one month short of her 101st birthday and is buried at Springsure Cemetery in Queensland.

Published resources

Edited Books

  • McKay, Judith (ed.), Brilliant Careers: Women Collectors and Illustrators in Queensland, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, 1997, 80 pp. Details

Online Resources

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