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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2012-07-23 human Christine Moje updated 2026-03-31 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005238b.htm person Domin Karel AACR2 4 May 1882 10 June 1953 Place of Birth Kutna Hora, Czech Republic Place of Death Prague, Czech Republic Botanist Botanical collector Born in Bohemia, the former Czech Republic, Karel Domin visited Queensland between 1909 - 1910 on an expedition to Java and Australia, with a brief excursion to the Blue Mountains in New South Wales. On returning to Europe he studied material in the Kew Herbarium, comprising material form south-western and north-western Western Australia, from the collections of Captain A.A. Dorrien-Smith and Dr. E. Clement. He published a series of important works on Australian taxonomy and phytogeography between 1911 and 1930. Domin's Australian collection comprises about 4000 plants and is housed in the Prague Herbarium. Karel Domin described more taxa than indicated here, but the only one still recognised is Eucalyptus pyophora var. compacta Domin (1928). 1928 1928 Taxonomy event - Eucalyptus pyrophora var. compacta Domin 1928 1928 Taxonomy event - Eucalyptus leucophylla Domin 1928 1928 Taxonomy event - Collector of the types of Eucalyptus crebra F. Muell. var macrocarpa Domin (= Eucalyptus drepanophylla F. Muell.) 1928 1928 Taxonomy event - Eucalyptus umbellata (Gaertn.) Domin Domin, Ella

Ella Domin illustrated Karel Domin's Beiträge zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens (1930).

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 'Domin, Karel', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Domin, Karel Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Beiträge zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens Domin, Karel Beiträge zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens Stuttgart E. Schweizerbart 1915 Conference Paper: Domin and Danes in Java and Australia 1909-1910 Chapman, A.D. Domin and Danes in Java and Australia 1909-1910 Melbourne Australian Systematic Botany Society 1990 History of Systematic Botany in Australasia: Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the University of Melbourne, 25-27 May 1988 Short, P.S. 159-164 Journal Article: Domin's 'Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens McGillivray, D. J. Domin's 'Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens 1973 Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4 6 366-8 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

Source used to compile entry

 Resource: Australian Plant Collectors and Illustrators Fagg, Murray Australian Plant Collectors and Illustrators Council of Heads of Australian Herbaria (CHAH) 2010 Resource: Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) Australian National Botanic Gardens 2012