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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. & Moje, C. updated 2025-03-04 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000276b.htm person Bunce Daniel AACR2 18 March 1813 1872 Place of Birth Hertfordshire, England Place of Death Geelong, Victoria, Australia Botanist Daniel Bunce was Naturalist on Ludwig Leichhardt's second expedition in 1846-1847. He was also Curator of the Geelong Botanic Gardens, Victoria 1858-1872.

Born Hertfordshire, England, 1813. Died Geelong, 1872. Trained as a gardener and botanist; emigrated to Hobart Town 1835; opened Denmark Hill nursery, Launceston 1835-39; went to Port Phillip 1839; joined a party of Aboriginals on a journey to Western Port and made an intensive study of their spoken language; established a nursery at St Kilda; joined Leichhardt on his second attempt to cross Australia from east to west 1846; manager of a Bendigo mining company ca 1849-58; wrote on the flora of Bendigo for the Melbourne "Argus"; published "Language of the Aborigines" 1851; director, Geelong Botanical Gardens 1858-72. Wrote a number of books and articles on botany, gardening and travel. He is commemorated by Panicum buncei, F. V. M.

1858 1872 Career position - Curator, Geelong Botanic Gardens, Victoria Geelong Botanic Gardens 1858 1872

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 'Bunce, Daniel', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Bunce, Daniel Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Bunce, Daniel (1813-1872), botanist Holden, Roy H. Bunce, Daniel (1813-1872), botanist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1966 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 1: 1788 - 1850 A-H Douglas Pike 176-177

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 Book: Eucalypts: a Celebration Wrigley, J.; and Fagg, M. Eucalypts: a Celebration Crows Nest Australia Allen & Unwin 2010

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 Book: Manual of practical gardening : adapted to the climate of Van Diemen's Land, containing ... directions ... for every month of the year Bunce, Daniel Manual of practical gardening : adapted to the climate of Van Diemen's Land, containing ... directions ... for every month of the year Hobart Town William Gore Elliston 1853 Book: Hortus Victoriensis : a catalogue of the most generally known flora of the colony of Victoria, with their Linnaean classification and general remarks Bunce, Daniel Hortus Victoriensis : a catalogue of the most generally known flora of the colony of Victoria, with their Linnaean classification and general remarks Melbourne Daniel Harrison 1851 Book: Hortus Tasmaniensis, or, A guide to the flora of Van Diemen's Land. Bunce, Daniel Hortus Tasmaniensis, or, A guide to the flora of Van Diemen's Land. [Hobart?] 1850 Book: Dr Ludwig Leichhardt: eine biographische Skizze. Nebst einem Berichte über dessen zweite Reise im Innern des Austral-Continents nach dem Tagebuche seines Begleiters, des Botanikers Daniel Bunce Zuchold, Ernst Amandus Dr Ludwig Leichhardt: eine biographische Skizze. Nebst einem Berichte über dessen zweite Reise im Innern des Austral-Continents nach dem Tagebuche seines Begleiters, des Botanikers Daniel Bunce Leipzig 1856 Book: Language of the Aborigines of the Colony of Victoria and other Australian districts: with parallel translations and familiar specimens in dialogue, as a guide to Aboriginal Protectors and other engaged in ameliorating their condition Bunce, D. Language of the Aborigines of the Colony of Victoria and other Australian districts: with parallel translations and familiar specimens in dialogue, as a guide to Aboriginal Protectors and other engaged in ameliorating their condition Melbourne Daniel Harrison 1851 Book: Travels with Doctor Leichhardt in Australia. Australasiatic reminiscences of twenty-three years' wanderings in Tasmania and the Australias Bunce, Daniel Travels with Doctor Leichhardt in Australia. Australasiatic reminiscences of twenty-three years' wanderings in Tasmania and the Australias Melbourne Steam Press of W. Fairfax & Co. 1859 Journal Article: The novel industrial enterprises of Daniel Bunce Dwyer, Ruth The novel industrial enterprises of Daniel Bunce 2006 Australian garden history 17 4 3-7 Journal Article: The writings of Daniel Bunce, 1838 - 1872 Pescott, E. E. The writings of Daniel Bunce, 1838 - 1872 1950 Victorian historical magazine 23 115-25 Journal Article: Daniel Bunce, gardener and botanical explorer Fox, P. Daniel Bunce, gardener and botanical explorer 1989 Australian garden history 1 2 7-11 Book: Clearings: Six Colonial Gardeners and Their Landscapes Fox, Paul Clearings: Six Colonial Gardeners and Their Landscapes Carlton Melbourne University Press 2004 Journal Article: Records of Victorian Botanists Maiden, J. H. Records of Victorian Botanists 1908 The Victorian naturalist 25 101-117 Daniel Bunce - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales Daniel Bunce - Records B387 1846 - 1849 Journal of an overland expedition from Sydney, NSW to Swan River under the command of Dr Ludwig Leichhardt 1846-47; journal of a tour towards Western Port 1848-49 [33 pages, B387, also on microfilm FM 4/3094]. 33 pages Microform Australian Botanists - Biographies Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science Australian Botanists - Biographies MS 064 Hunt Institute Biographies. Short biographies, averaging 2 pages, of Australian botanists, botanical collectors or artists. 0.24 m, 3 boxes