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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1886-11-??.
    ¶ [Re Afzelea asking for specimen &c]...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-11-03.
      3/11/86 ¶ ¶ I do not think yet to have said to you, esteemed Mr Tepper, that the alga sent in the glass is a species of ¶ Sporochnus ¶ . ¶ ¶ I have not yet compared the ¶ Caladenia ¶ ¶ criticall...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1886-11-15.
        15/11/86 ¶ ¶ By this post I am sending you, noble Friend, two packets of algae that Mr Bracebridge Wilson recently brought together and entrusted to me to forward. Please write me a few lines when th...
        • W. Anthony Persieh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-11-21.
          Sunday 21 November [1886] ¶ Esteemed ¶ ¶ Baron! ¶ ¶ Your favour of 3rd and 4th inst. ¶ received yesterday, my warmest thanks for honour extended again to name this pretty ¶ Hakea ¶ after my humb...
          • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-11-26.
            Brisbane ¶ Novr. 26th 1886 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your kind letters slips and Supplemental pages to the Census (Genera) of Australian plants ¶ I have duly received and for this thoughtfulness please accep...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-11-26.
              26/11/86 ¶ ¶ It was a pleasant surprise to me, esteemed Mr Tepper, to hear that you have again made a botanical and zoological expedition through a part of Kangaroo Island ¶ and indeed in the best s...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maxwell Masters, 1886-12-??.
                [ ¶ A FEW weeks ago a valued correspondent of the ¶ Gardeners' Chronicle ¶ , Baron von Mueller, sent to Dr. Masters from Victoria the rare and remarkable fungus illustrated in fig. 62.] ¶ The article...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-12-??.
                  6 Stellaria glauca var caespitosa ¶ 2. Brachycome ciliaris. ¶ 1 Brachcome graminea ¶ 3 Styphelia humifusa, var ¶ ¶ Am very much occupied geographically and departmentally. Will investigate both the o...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1886-12-??.
                    ¶ I should be very pleased if you could procure the fruits of ¶ Trichosanthes holtzei ¶ (the Cucurbitacea with the almost kidney-shaped leaves and the white-fringed flowers), so that I can give a ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-12-??.
                      Heartfelt thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the festive card with the New Year greetings! May the New Year also be a joyful one for you ¶ Your ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller. ¶ I will report later on ¶ Spyridium ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1886-12-02.
                        2/12/86 ¶ My best thank is due to you, dear Dr Beccari, for the kind sending of the again excellent new fasc. of the Malesia (III, ¶ ii ¶ ) ¶ , containing a vast mass of new information. Individual ...
                        • Huntly Eliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-12-03.
                          3rd Decr [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to your letter of the 3rd Ulto, I have now the honor to transmit to you herewith two drafts on the Bank of New Zealand, Melbourne, Nos 26/34 for £ ¶ 12.10.0 ¶ in...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1886-12-03.
                            3/12/86 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Holtze, for your kindness in supplying me once more so amply with seeds of Teosinte. ¶ I also feel greatly obliged to you for your generous consignment of the beauti...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1886-12-12.
                              12/12/1886. ¶ ¶ I was very pleased, esteemed Mr Holtze, to obtain the flowers of the bamboo, and as a result I succeeded in determining that it is a true ¶ Bambusa ¶ , although it remains desirable ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-12-13.
                                13/12/86. ¶ ¶ This evening, dear Mr Tepper, your important consignment of plants of Kangaroo Island ¶ arrived. The pretty ¶ Candollea (Stylidium) ¶ shall be dedicated to you. ¶ 18 is ¶ Lobelia r...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-12-23.
                                  23/12/86 ¶ ¶ It seems best to me, esteemed Mr Tepper, that the description of your pretty ¶ Candollea ¶ should still be published ¶ in this year ¶ , so that no one else otherwise describes the spe...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-12-24.
                                    24/12/86 ¶ ¶ It is true I have not yet compared the short-haired ¶ Lhotzkya ¶ from Kang. Island ¶ with original specimens in my museum from the Grampians, ¶ dear Mr Tepper, but I do not doubt tha...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-12-25.
                                      Christmasday ¶ 1886. ¶ Though this letter can only reach you so long after the chronologic anniversary, dear Mr Dyer, yet I must not let this festive time pass without bidding you all at Kew a happy n...
                                      • Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-12-25.
                                        [Algae from South Island New Zealand by Ward 1886] ¶ [scarcely determined] ¶ [Algae from Aireys Inlet Victoria by Miss Berkbon ¶ 1886] ¶ [(scarcely determined with certainty)] ¶ Lund, Sweden, 25 Dec....
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1886-12-26.
                                          26/12/86 ¶ ¶ Would you be so kind, highly esteemed Professor, to tell me whether it was his ¶ Diuris elongata ¶ that Swartz described as early as 1800 in the ¶ Acta Holmensia ¶ pr. 229 t. 3, beca...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-12-28.
                                            28/12/86 ¶ ¶ You will be surprised, dear Mr Tepper, that your ¶ Hydrocotyle ¶ no. 96 proves to be identical with ¶ H. diantha ¶ ¶ D.C., a species that hitherto has not yet been found outside Wes...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-12-31.
                                              31/12/86 ¶ ¶ The ¶ Lhotzkya ¶ with rough little hairs from Kangaroo Island, ¶ dear Mr Tepper, proves to be different from ¶ L. genethylloides ¶ and shall be dedicated to your friend Mr Smeaton (...
                                              • Paul Ascherson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-??-??.
                                                Notes, respecting desiderata relevant to Australian marine phanerogams ¶ 1 ¶ Zostera ¶ L ¶ 1. ¶ Zostera muelleri ¶ Irmisch ms is the plant distributed by you previously as ¶ Z. uninervis ¶ Forsk...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1887-??-??.
                                                  ¶ I have mislaid the list with the names of the timber samples. ¶ SeeM. Holtze to M,December1886(in this edition as 86-12-00n), receipt of which M acknowedged in M to M. Holtze, 7 January 1887. The p...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Fischer von Waldheim, 1887-??-??.
                                                    ¶ [In the Warsaw Botanical Garden a three-year-old specimen of ¶ Eucalyptus ficifolia ¶ , which, like two others, was raised from seed for which I am indebted to the kindness of Baron FERD. v. MUELL...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1887-01-03.
                                                      31/1/87 ¶ ¶ The genuine ¶ Thysanotus dichotomus ¶ , dear Mr Tepper, does not have tubers but only a thick rhizome; but will certainly look at the whole group again soon from additional material, as ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1887-01-04.
                                                        4/1/87. ¶ 7over6 ¶ ¶ As you say, dear Mr MacDonald, the observations by Mr Giles, ¶ Ernest Giles,who read a paper 'Past explorations in Central Australia, and suggestions for further explorations Nor...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1887-01-07.
                                                          7 January 1887. ¶ ¶ Many thanks for the list of names of the timber samples, ¶ my honoured fellow countryman, and for the new consignment of the really valuable seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus miniata ¶ . ¶ ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1887-01-10.
                                                            ¶ Yesterday in the quiet of Sunday, dear Mr Tepper, I spent several hours on the careful study of your ¶ Styphelia ¶ , and I have arrived at the conviction that it is the genuine ¶ S. hirsuta ¶ th...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1887-01-12.
                                                              W Thiselton Dyer Esq ¶ CMG &c. ¶ Director Roy bot ¶ Garden of ¶ Kew...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1887-01-12.
                                                                12 January 1887. ¶ ¶ I still have to offer you my sincere best wishes, noble friend, for the turn of the year in our Christian era. May then the new annual epoch of time that we have entered now brin...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1887-01-16.
                                                                  16 January 1887. ¶ ¶ I would like to ask you, dear Mr Holtze, to let me know whether the 'water-Pandanus' occurs also in your area? I mean the small species, with a slim trunk and nuts that do ¶ not...
                                                                  • Peter, Grand Duke of Oldenburg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-01-17.
                                                                    ¶ As I desire to give you a proof of my goodwill to you, I confer on you the Knight Cross of Honour 1st Class of my Royal distinguished service order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig, the insignia of w...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Carruthers, 1887-01-19.
                                                                      19/1/87 ¶ ¶ Only a few lines this time, dear Mr Carruthers, to ask, whether you could let me know, if in R. Brown's collection the leaves of the real Sterculia foetida exist, as collected in Australi...
                                                                      • Friedrich von Alten to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-01-20.
                                                                        Your Excellency ¶ ¶ I have the pleasure while repeating my congratulation ¶ to send enclosed by the highest command the insignia of the order awarded to you by His Royal Highness the Grand Duke. ¶ W...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1887-02-04.
                                                                          4/2/87 ¶ ¶ Again I am obliged to you, noble Friend, for the list of names of several small consignments. ¶ On 15 November 1886 I sent off a considerable number of algae through the post that the spl...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1887-02-04.
                                                                            4/2/87 ¶ ¶ Hurriedly only the comment, dear Mr Tepper, that following your clear explanation ¶ I will investigate both the ¶ Thysanotus ¶ species closely from the large material of this genus that...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1887-02-05.
                                                                              5/2/87 ¶ ¶ Again I feel deeply obliged to you, noble friend, for the careful investigation of the many lichens, in which the smallest will have put your patience to a particular test. As you now also...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1887-02-07.
                                                                                7 February 1887. ¶ ¶ Many thanks for your circumspect kindness, noble friend, in sending me the seeds (fruit) of ¶ Anabasis ammodendron ¶ . If this plant can withstand the ¶ parching heat ¶ of Aus...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1887-02-19.
                                                                                  19/2/87 ¶ ¶ By this mail I am sending you, honoured Friend, all that Mr Bailey sent me, ¶ after having communicated your desire to him that you would like to see the lichens collected by him in typi...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1887-02-25.
                                                                                    25/2/87 ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you, esteemed Counsellor, an extract from a letter that I just received from a young lady from Western Australia, Miss S. Brooke. ¶ She lives with her relatives on ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1887-03-??.
                                                                                      [ ¶ Clerodendron floribundum ¶ —Mr. McLachlan drew attention to the curious fact that flowers of this Clerodendron were sometimes inhabited by a species of plant bug allied to the Tingis pyri, which i...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1887-03-??.
                                                                                        ¶ [At the close of the regular business the President ¶ William Stephens. ¶ ¶ drew the attention of Members to a communication received from Baron v. Mueller, in which, referring to the interesting ...
                                                                                        • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-03-??.
                                                                                          Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ Enclosed you will find the little plant with bluish-white flower that I sent recently under No. 462 and of which you requested more specimens. I find this little plant only i...
                                                                                          • Theodor Pentzcke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-03-04.
                                                                                            High bank of Terrace, Daintree ¶ Daintree River, Qld. ¶ ¶ March 4th 87. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ From the letters of Mr Lühmann I see that the collected plants have been paid by the Museum at Me...
                                                                                            • Francesco Bettoni Cazzago to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-03-06.
                                                                                              ¶ This Athenaeum, existing to promote every worthy and useful discipline in order to enrich the national glory and prosperity, knows no better way of succeeding, than by enlisting the effective co-op...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1887-03-06.
                                                                                                6/3/87 ¶ ¶ The best advice that I can give you concerning the Linnean Society, dear Mr Tepper, is ¶ this ¶ , to arrange for an acquaintance in London to receive the publications, so that he then imm...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1887-03-10.
                                                                                                  10/3/87 ¶ ¶ The discovery of Rhododendron, Didymocarpus and Agapetes along with Dracophyllum, Spiraeanthemum, Orites Helmholtzia, Trochocarpa, Helicia, Soramia and Argophyllum on the summit of Mt Bel...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1887-03-17.
                                                                                                    ¶ [As Baron v. Muller writes to us under the 17th of March, among the plants that accompany the growth on Mt Bellenden Ker ¶ there is also ¶ Helmholtzia ¶ (a monocotyledon of the small family of t...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1887-03-17.
                                                                                                      17/3/87 ¶ ¶ Today, my noble friend, the crate with the New Zealand ferntrees for you is leaving with the steamer of the Orient Line, addressed to the firm of Watson & Scull, Lower Thames Street, Lond...
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