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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2019-03-26 human Helen Cohn updated 2025-11-20 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006335b.htm person Hillebrand Wilhelm AACR2 13 November 1821 13 July 1886 Place of Birth Nieheim, Westphalia Place of Death Heidelberg, Germany Botanical collector Physician Wilhelm Hillebrand was a physician who came to South Australia and established a medical practice in Adelaide in 1849. He collected plants in the south east of the colony and made the acquaintance of Ferdinand Mueller at this time. In 1851 Hillebrand settled in Hawaii and made a study of the indigenous flora. The National Herbarium of Victoria holds some of Hillebrand's Australian specimens and several hundred of his Hawaiian specimens, received both from Hillebrand c.1865 and distributed as duplicates from the Berlin Herbarium. National Herbarium of Victoria (1896 - )

The Herbarium holds Hillebrand's specimens from southeast Australia and Hawaii

 'Hillebrand, Wilhelm', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Hillebrand, Wilhelm Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Dr Wilhelm Hillebrand M.D. (1821 - 1886) Pope, W. T. Dr Wilhelm Hillebrand M.D. (1821 - 1886) 1919 Hawaiian annual 1919 56-60 Journal Article: Identified types in the Wilhelm Hillebrand collections in the Herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne Grimes, James W. Identified types in the Wilhelm Hillebrand collections in the Herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne 2000 Muelleria 14 41-49 Journal Article: Pioneer German botanists in colonial South Australia Kraehenbuehl, Darrell Pioneer German botanists in colonial South Australia 1998 South Australian Naturalist 72 3/4 43-64