Born: 20 May 1848, Australia
Died: 23 January 1889
Country most active: Australia
Also known as: NA
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Emma Oakden collected botanical specimens in eastern Tasmania, particularly in the Launceston district, in the 1880s. She sent her collections to Victorian Government Botanist Ferdinand von Mueller in Melbourne for identification. Over 250 specimens are in the National Herbarium of Victoria.