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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2026-01-08 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000366b.htm person Dietrich Koncordie Amalie AACR2 Dietrich, Amalie 26 May 1821 9 March 1891 Place of Birth Siebenlehn, Saxony, Germany Place of Death Rendsburg, Germany Botanist Naturalist Amalie Dietrich was a German botanist who spent ten years in Queensland (1863-1873) collecting botanical and animal specimens for the Godeffroy Museum in Hamburg. She is commemorated by several species including the wasp Nortonia amaliae and the wattle Acacia dietrichiana. Dietrich was an avid and thorough collector who found many new species, many of which are housed in the National herbarium of Victoria, the Queensland Herbarium and the Zoologisches Institute und Zoologisches Museum in Hamburg Germany. National Herbarium of Victoria (1896 - )

Over 2,800 of Dietrich's specimens are in the Herbarium.

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 'Dietrich, Koncordie Amalie', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Dietrich, Koncordie Amalie Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: The matilda women Rider, Sue The matilda women Brisbane Playlab Press 1993 Book: The Hard Road, the Life Story of Amalie Dietrich, Naturalist, 1821-1891, by her Daughter. Bischoff, C. The Hard Road, the Life Story of Amalie Dietrich, Naturalist, 1821-1891, by her Daughter. London Martin Hopkinson 1931 Book: A Woman in the Wilderness: the Story of Amalie Dietrich in Australia Sumner, Ray A Woman in the Wilderness: the Story of Amalie Dietrich in Australia Sydney University of New South Wales Press 1993 Book Section: Amalie Dietrich and the Taipan Sumner, Ray Amalie Dietrich and the Taipan Stuttgart Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations 1983 New Beginnings: The Germans in New South Wales and Queensland: A Commemorative Volume Johannes H. Voigt 262-268 Book: Amalie Dietrich (1821-1891): German Biologist in Australia Luettge, Ulrich Amalie Dietrich (1821-1891): German Biologist in Australia Stuttgart Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations 1988 Book Section: Amalie Dietrich Sumner, Ray Amalie Dietrich Sydney New South Wales University Press 1991 From Berlin to the Burdekin: The German Contribution to the Development of Australian Science, Exploration and the Arts David Walker and Jurgen Tampke 54-66 Journal Article: Amalie Dietrich Lowie, R. H. Amalie Dietrich 1968 Australian Zoologist 14 3 236-245 Journal Article: Tribute to the Naturalist, Amalie Dietrich Mulac-Teichmann, G. Tribute to the Naturalist, Amalie Dietrich 1964 The Victorian naturalist 81 1 8-12 Article: Amalie Dietrich: a Woman Alone Sutherland, Denise Amalie Dietrich: a Woman Alone 1997 Australasian Science Summer Book Section: "The Whole Great Continent as a Present": Nineteenth-century Australian Women Workers in Science Maroske, Sara "The Whole Great Continent as a Present": Nineteenth-century Australian Women Workers in Science Melbourne Text Publishing Company 1993 On the Edge of Discovery: Australian Women in Science Farley Kelly 13-34 Resource Section: Dietrich, K. Amelie (1821-1891) Orchard, A. E. Dietrich, K. Amelie (1821-1891) Australian National Botanic Gardens 1999 Australian National Botanic Gardens - Biography Journal Article: Amalie Dietrich: a German naturalist in Australian Sutherland, Denise Amalie Dietrich: a German naturalist in Australian 1996 Wisenet : Journal of the Women in Science Enquiry Network 42 Edited Book: Brilliant Careers: Women Collectors and Illustrators in Queensland McKay, Judith Brilliant Careers: Women Collectors and Illustrators in Queensland Brisbane Queensland Museum 1997 Book Section: Dietrich, Amalie (1821-1891), naturalist Gilbert, L. A. Dietrich, Amalie (1821-1891), naturalist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1972 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 4: 1851 - 1890 D-J Douglas Pike 73 Book: Curious Minds: the Discoveries of Australian Naturalists MacInnis, Peter Curious Minds: the Discoveries of Australian Naturalists Canberra National Library of Australia 2012 Journal Article: Photographs of Aborigines of north-east Australia: a collection of early Queensland Aboriginal photographs, made by Amalie Dietrich for the Museum Godefroy Sumner, Ray Photographs of Aborigines of north-east Australia: a collection of early Queensland Aboriginal photographs, made by Amalie Dietrich for the Museum Godefroy 1986 Aboriginal history 10 157-70 Journal Article: From "plant hunter" to "tomb raider": the changing image of Amalie Dietrich Affeldt, Steffanie and Hund, Wulf D. From "plant hunter" to "tomb raider": the changing image of Amalie Dietrich 2020 Australian studies journal 33/4 89124 Journal Article: Amalie Dietrich and the Aborigines Sumner, Ray Amalie Dietrich and the Aborigines 1993 Australian Aboriginal Studies 2 2-19 Book Section: Amalie Dietrich (1821-1891) and Queensland Scheps, Birgit Amalie Dietrich (1821-1891) and Queensland Frankfurt am Main Springer 2012 Germans in Queensland: 150 Years Bonnell, Andrew G. and Vonhoff, Rebecca 47-60 Book Section: Collectors and illustrators: women botanists of the nineteenth century Moyal, Ann Collectors and illustrators: women botanists of the nineteenth century Sydney Academic Press 1981 People and Plants in Australia Carr, D. J. and Carr, S. G. M. 333-56 Journal Article: Ferdinand Mueller's Female Plant Collectors: a Biographical Register Maroske, Sara and Vaughan, Alison Ferdinand Mueller's Female Plant Collectors: a Biographical Register 2014 Muelleria 32 92-172 Journal Article: Ferdinand Mueller's Female Plant Collectors: a Biographical Register Maroske, Sara and Vaughan, Alison Ferdinand Mueller's Female Plant Collectors: a Biographical Register 2014 Muelleria 32 92-172 Journal Article: A brief history of bryological exploration in Queensland Franks, Andrew J. A brief history of bryological exploration in Queensland 2020 Queensland naturalist 58 4/6 25-47 Book: Dictionary of Australian biography Serle, Percival Dictionary of Australian biography Sydney Angus & Robertson 1949 Journal Article: Records of Queensland Botanists Maiden, J. H. Records of Queensland Botanists Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 1910 Report of the twelfth meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 12 373-383 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