Vegetation map of Australia, 1906

Vegetation map of Australia, 1906. This vegetation map of Australia was published in 1906 by German botanist Ludwig Diels. It is widely claimed as Australia’s first vegetation map. It was published in Ludwig Diels, Die pflanzenwelt von West-Australien südlich des Wendekreises (The plant world of Western Australia south of the tropic), Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, 1906. Collection of the University of Queensland Library