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Flora Australiensis

monograph by Bentham and Mueller

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Flora Australiensis: A Description of the Plants of the Australian Territory is a systematic monograph co-authored by the British botanist George Bentham and the German-born Australian botanist Sir Ferdinand von Mueller. Published between 1863 and 1878, this comprehensive work details the plants found in the Australian territory. Mueller, a prominent figure in Australian botany, also authored other significant works, including Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae. His extensive studies contributed greatly to the understanding of Australia's diverse flora.1

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