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John Dallachy (c. 1808 – 4 June 1871) was a curator of Melbourne Botanic Gardens and a plant collector. Dallachy was born in Elginshire, Scotland. He worked as a gardener for the Earl of Aberdeen and Kew Gardens. In 1847, he went to Ceylon to manage a coffee plantation. Sailing to Australia in 1848, he took up work as a gardener for Jonathan Were in Brighton, Victoria. He was an overseer and later a superintendent of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens from 1849 to 1857. Following the appointment of Ferdinand von Mueller as director, Dallachy continued as curator until 1861.[1] ExpeditionsFrom 1849 onwards, Dallachy made a number of expeditions (mainly within Victoria) to collect plant specimens. These included:[2]
His plant specimens are located in National Herbarium of Victoria| (MEL), with duplicates in the herbaria London (BM), Berlin (B), Kiel (KIEL) and Vienna (W).[3] References1. ^Gross, A. (1972) {{cite web|title=Dallachy, John (1808-1871)|work=Australian Dictionary of Biography|url=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/dallachy-john-3355|publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University|accessdate=23 March 2013}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Dallachy, John}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Dallachy, John (c. 1803 - 1871) |work=Encyclopedia of Australian Science|url=http://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000040b.htm|accessdate=23 March 2013}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Dallachy, John (1808 - 1871)|publisher=Australian National Herbarium|url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/dallachy-john.html|accessdate=23 March 2013}} 5 : Plant collectors|Scottish botanists|Australian botanists|1808 births|1871 deaths |
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