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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2018-08-07 human Helen Cohn updated 2025-11-20 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006109b.htm person McHard Mary Ann AACR2 25 December 1825 18 June 1912 Place of Death Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia Botanical collector Mary McHard came to Western Australia as a child, living near Perth and in Fremantle, ultimately settling near Balingup in the southwest of the colony. For over 20 years she collected plants widely across this region and as far north as the Murchison River. These specimens she sent to Victorian Government Botanist Ferdinand von Mueller in Melbourne. Over 2,000 specimens are in the National Herbarium of Victoria. National Herbarium of Victoria (1896 - )

Over 2,000 of McHard's specimens are in the Herbarium

 McHard, Mary Ann (18251225-19120618)

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 'McHard, Mary Ann', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology McHard, Mary Ann Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation 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