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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy updated 2025-11-20 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001520b.htm person Walter Charles AACR2 Walter, Carl c. 1831 11 October 1907 Place of Birth Mecklenberg, Germany Place of Death Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Botanical collector Photographer Charles Walter collected specimens for Sir Ferdinand von Mueller from various parts of Victoria. Walter worked for the Technological Museum, Public Library of Victoria on economic products including grasses, seeds and timbers. He did similar work for the Victorian Department of Agriculture. The National Herbarium of Victoria holds over 230 Walter specimens. Prostanthera Walteri F.v.M., was named after him. 1934 1934 Taxonomy event - Eucalyptus brevirostris Blakely. Walter collected the type The Field Naturalists Club of Victoria Inc (1880 - ) Mueller, Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich von (1825 - 1896)

Walter collected for Mueller and he named Prostanthera Walteri after him.

 National Herbarium of Victoria (1896 - )

The Herbarium holds over 230 Walter specimens

 Industrial and Technological Museum, Colony and State of Victoria (1870 - 1945)

Walter worked on products including grasses, seeds and timbers.

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 Walter, Charles (1831-1907)

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 'Walter, Charles', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Walter, Charles Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Prosit Carl!: a Centenary Tribute to Carl (a.k.a. Charles) Walter, an Itinerant Photographer and Botanist who in his Maturer Years made Anderson's Creek his Home Houghton, Murray Prosit Carl!: a Centenary Tribute to Carl (a.k.a. Charles) Walter, an Itinerant Photographer and Botanist who in his Maturer Years made Anderson's Creek his Home Warrandyte Warrandyte Historical Society 2007 Journal Article: Records of Victorian Botanists Maiden, J. H. Records of Victorian Botanists 1908 The Victorian naturalist 25 101-117 Book: Botanists of the Eucalypts: short biographies of people who have named eucalypts, whose names have been given to species or who have collected type material Hall, Norman Botanists of the Eucalypts: short biographies of people who have named eucalypts, whose names have been given to species or who have collected type material Melbourne CSIRO 1978

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 Charles Walter - Records Museum Victoria Charles Walter - Records 1888 - 1906 A collection of native and introduced grasses prepared by Walter and labelled with their habitat and purposes for which they were adapted; overall dates 1888-1906 [2 framed displays 103 x 67 cm]. Objects