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MULLER, FERDINAND VON, BARON (1825–1896)

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 961 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MULLER, See also:FERDINAND VON, See also:BARON (1825–1896) , See also:German botanist and explorer, was See also:born at See also:Rostock on the 3oth of See also:June 1825, and was educated, after the See also:early See also:death of his parents, in See also:Schleswig. He studied the See also:flora of Schleswig and 'See also:Holstein from 1840 to 1847, when he emigrated to See also:South See also:Australia and travelled through the See also:colony from 1848 to 1852, discovering and describing a large number of See also:plants previously unknown. In 1852 he was appointed See also:government botanist for See also:Victoria, and examined its flora, and especially the Alpine vegetation of Australia, which was previously unknown.

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