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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Reid, 1890-04-10.
    10/4/90 ¶ It is gratifying, dear Dr Reid, that you brought the chemical investigations, concerning Hibbertia, to a successful conclusion. ¶ The two new samples came all right here, they are very inte...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-04-14.
      14/4/90 ¶ ¶ Am quite ashamed, dear Prof. Tate, that the msc. was not got quite ready in time for the March-meeting. ¶ It ¶ was ¶ nearly all done, when last I wrote, ¶ but I had forgotten, amidst ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-04-15.
        15/4/90. ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask, dear Mr Dyer, whether the Alsophila Capensis, as occuring in (or recorded from) S. Afr., the Sunda Islands (and perhaps elsewhere in insular India) and in S. America has...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1890-04-15.
          Melbourne ¶ 15/4/90. ¶ We the Undersigned beg to propose ¶ ¶ Alfred Taylor Esqr., ¶ Librarian of the public Library of Hobart, Tasmania, for the Fellowship of the Linnéan Society of London, which hon...
          • Maurice Holtze to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-24.
            Botanic Garden, ¶ Port Darwin, South Australia. ¶ 24 April 1890. ¶ Highly esteemed ¶ ¶ Baron, ¶ ¶ Today I have sent you in a packing case (Government Botanist, Melbourne) our collected plants Nos M...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-04-26.
              26/4/90 ¶ ¶ Have been much pressed latterly, dear Prof. Tate, to give an account of the plants, lately brought by Sir Will. Macgregor from the Delta of the Fly-River ¶ for his report; ¶ thus my tar...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1890-05-??.
                ¶ Let me congratulate you, dear Krichauff for the excellent manner in which you are conducting your Bureau. It has developed astonishingly quickly and proved very practical. I confine myself in rural...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-05-03.
                  3/5/90. ¶ The date on the postscript shows that the letter was not sent immediately. ¶ ¶ In shipping for you, dear Mr Dyer, the two Zamia Dyeri, ¶ Name not foundpublished (APNI, accessed 8 November 2...
                  • Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-05-04.
                    [Algae from Geographe Bay ¶ collected by Mrs Irvine, brought to Lund at the beginning of summer 1889]. ¶ [form of Laurencia heteroclada?] ¶ [form of ¶ Rhodomela ¶ ?] ¶ [Algae sent by H. A. Spalding ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1890-05-06.
                      6/5/90. ¶ This day, dear Prof Watson, arrived the new edition of Gray's Manuel, ¶ Manual? i.e. A. Gray (1890). ¶ which you in conjunction with Prof Coulter and with the aid of local workers have been...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1890-05-09.
                        9/5/90 ¶ ¶ Yesterday, noble Friend, the fine and extensive paper arrived that you have produced on ¶ Sargassum ¶ . ¶ It is a highly important contribution to phytology, particularly that of Austral...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-05-09.
                          9/5/90 ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks, noble friend, for the kind communication that you have just made to me. ¶ In the forties of this century I personally associated with the then young physician Dr W....
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-05-14.
                            14/5/90 ¶ ¶ My Assistant had made out a list of such plants from your Flora, ¶ Tate (1890). ¶ ¶ ¶ dear Prof Tate, as did not occur at all or under other designations in the Census. ¶ B89.12.03. Edi...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-05-15.
                              15/5/90. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr. Macdonald, I send you the just received document; ¶ J. Forrest to M, 6 May 1890 (in this edition as 90-05-06a), concerning a report by Alexander McPhee of white men ha...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-05-16.
                                16/5/90. ¶ ¶ It is always a red-letter day for me, dear Mr Holtze, when a collection arrives from you. And this time the consignment is particularly important not only in rarities, but also in novelt...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-05-16.
                                  16/5/90 ¶ ¶ Thanks for continued sending of your excellent "Bulletin", ¶ i. e.Kew bulletin of miscellaneous information. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Dyer, also for icones plantarum, ¶ Oliver (1891-5). Oliver's edit...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-05-18.
                                    Sunday ¶ ¶ Now I have ascertained beyond doubt, dear Prof. Tate, that the Tribulus from the vicinity of Mt Sonder ¶ is ¶ T. astrocarpus ¶ . Had Mr Tietken's people gone to the slightest trouble abo...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-05-20.
                                      Prostanthera Wilkieana, F.v.M. ¶ May 20. ¶ ¶ Ptilotus leucocoma, (Moquin). ¶ ¶ I have no authentic specimen to compare; but you seem to have identified the plant correctly. ¶ ¶ Near Mt Sonder....
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1890-05-21.
                                        21/5/90. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Prof M'Coy, Herr Bau-Rath Koch of Güstrow writes, ¶ that he is engaged in packing the fossil Conchilia &c, and that he was shedding tears, when packing the beautiful ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-05-23.
                                          ¶ 107. ¶ Grevillea heliosperma ¶ RBrown. ¶ ¶ The other species names, dear Mr Tepper, I will supply later, am just ¶ very ¶ busy ¶ Respectfully ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller ¶ 23/5/90...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-05-28.
                                            28/5/90. ¶ ¶ I regret, that I keep you so long waiting for the finishing notes on the Central Austral. plants, dear Prof Tate; ¶ but just as you must first attend to University-work, so I have to at...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-06-??.
                                              [Always your] ¶ [It would be good to send gradually more specimens of all the numbers that I have not yet named, as in most cases the material was probably inadequate for determination. That way nothi...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1890-06-??.
                                                [A ¶ musa ¶ bearing its fruits erect at the top of its stem is decidedly unusual. Generally the great weight of the fruit causes the stem to bend downwards, but in this Fijian species such is the st...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1890-06-03.
                                                  3/6/90. ¶ ¶ I am indebted to you for your friendliness, esteemed Doctor, in having taken my proposal for an illustrated monograph of Characeae into such rapid consideration. ¶ ¶ ¶ The matter is ce...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Hieronymus Zeuthen, 1890-06-03.
                                                    Melbourne, ¶ 3rd June 1890. ¶ State Councillor Professor Dr Zeuthen, ¶ Secretary of the Royal Danish Society of Sciences. ¶ ¶ It is my honourable duty, noble Sir, to acknowledge your letter of 18 Apr...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-06-08.
                                                      8/6/90. ¶ ¶ Did you receive within the last week, dear Professor, an unfinished letter, ¶ in which I gave my views on several of Tietken's plants, among them an Eragrostis trichophylla? It is just a...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-10.
                                                        10/6/90 ¶ ¶ I merely wrote, dear Mr Macdonald, that I was ¶ not undisposed ¶ , to give Mr Lindt's spontaneous offer my support; but I ¶ did not urge ¶ its adoption. ¶ If still other members of ou...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-06-13.
                                                          13/6/90. ¶ ¶ The number 1035 ¶ of your collection, dear Mr Holtze, refers to two different plants. The fruiting specimens belong to ¶ Chlorophytum laxum ¶ , those in flower to a ¶ Xerotes ¶ speci...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1890-06-16.
                                                            16/6/90. ¶ ¶ I ought to have written to you long ago, honoured Friend, to thank you for the avid interest that you still take in the advancement of the study of the algae of Australia, as this partic...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-06-22.
                                                              22/6/90 ¶ ¶ Let me say, dear Prof. Tate, that your goodeniac. plant N. 1 from Cox's peninsula ¶ is Calogyne purpurea in a larger state, than that, from which the species became originally establishe...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1890-06-24.
                                                                Melbourne, 24th June, 1890. ¶ Sir— In reply to your kind letter dear Mr. Hodgkinson, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ let me say that I have now sufficient information about the Yellow Stringy Bark tree to reg...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-06-26.
                                                                  1043, ¶ Dunbaria singuliflora ¶ F.v.M. ¶ 1030, ¶ Utricularia ¶ ¶ Size as for ¶ U. exoleta ¶ , but the characters in some respects more like ¶ U. flexuosa ¶ . It may be a new species, but these s...
                                                                  • Ferdinando Gagliardi to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-06-26.
                                                                    26th of June [18]90 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to your offer to exchange a set of publications issued by the Royal Meteorological Institute of Netherlands for a copy of your "Eucalyptographia", I have the ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-07-??.
                                                                      Must I return yet specimens of Bassia Tatei? ¶ I have written for the Aug. number of the Vict. Naturalist a description of the S.A. micrantheum (M. demissum), having specifically separated it from M....
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-07-??.
                                                                        1025. ¶ Utricularia wallichiana ¶ Wight. ¶ ¶ Nr 1024 is the low non-creeping form of this species. ¶ 1029. ¶ Utricularia leptoplectra ¶ . ¶ ¶ On young plants you may perhaps find the root leaves ...
                                                                        • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-07-06.
                                                                          Monga ¶ 6/7/90 ¶ Most esteemed Baron. ¶ ¶ Today I received the last offprint sent by you ¶ for which I sincerely thank you. A small parcel of specimens is going with this letter, the most important ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-07-07.
                                                                            7/7/90 ¶ ¶ Permit me, dear Mr Holtze, to draw your attention to the fact that the ¶ Limnanthemum ¶ ¶ species there still require further observation. ¶ Thus Professor Tate sent me a fragment of a...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-07-14.
                                                                              14/7/90 ¶ ¶ In answer to your letter just received I would at first remark, dear Mr Tepper, that not only seeds but also good fruit-bearing specimens of ¶ Polygala tepperi ¶ would be welcome to me....
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon, 1890-07-15.
                                                                                15/7/90. ¶ ¶ It was a great joy to me, highly esteemed Professor, to receive just now Dr Prahl's 'School- and Excursion-Flora' ¶ and then also the 'Critical Flora of Schleswig-Holstein' ¶ from the ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-07-16.
                                                                                  16/7/90 ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you, esteemed Professor, some specimens of a hitherto unrecognised ¶ Helipterum ¶ , which plant I previously, in 1848, dedicated to my recently deceased university ...
                                                                                  • Daniel McAlpine to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-07-18.
                                                                                    5 Wallace St ¶ Toorak, ¶ 18th July /90. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I had no opportunity, when seeing you last, of speaking upon a very important matter in connection with Vegetable Pathology, so now write...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinando Gagliardi, 1890-07-19.
                                                                                      19/7/90. ¶ ¶ In reply to your kind letter, ¶ dear Dr Gagliardi, I would advise that the Kon. Nederl. meteorol. Inst in Utrecht may receive direct from you the "Myoporinae" ¶ in return for its publi...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1890-07-25.
                                                                                        25/7/90 ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed Friend, I have again sent you a parcel of plants through the firm of Tate & Co., from Melbourne, which will be delivered ¶ free ¶ there. ¶ It contains for the most part...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-07-26.
                                                                                          26/7/90 ¶ ¶ We here, dear Prof Tate, cannot find your S.A. specimen of Schoenus sphaerocephalus. Could you spare still a fragment? ¶ Regardfully ¶ ¶ your ¶ ¶ ¶ Ferd von Mueller....
                                                                                          • Théophile Durand to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-07-26.
                                                                                            Brussels, State Botanic Garden ¶ 26 /7 1890 ¶ Honoured sir, ¶ ¶ I have received with much pleasure the ¶ Second systematic census of Australian plants ¶ . ¶ It is a work of great value, to the firs...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-07-27.
                                                                                              27/7/90. ¶ ¶ I have just sent you, esteemed Professor, 367 more species of dried plants. Many you will probably already have there, but specimens from new localities may be welcome to you, and those ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-07-28.
                                                                                                28/7/90 ¶ ¶ After a lengthy interruption by official work, esteemed Mr Holtze, I am now returning to your plants. No. 1098 ¶ is a new ¶ Sida ¶ , although it looks more like a ¶ Hibiscus ¶ . I am j...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Best, 1890-07-31.
                                                                                                  31/7/90 ¶ ¶ In accordance with your wish, dear Mr Best, I have very gladly taken steps to nominate you as Associate of the Royal Society of Victoria and requested Dr Rudall to second your canditature...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ellery, 1890-08-01.
                                                                                                    1/8/1890 ¶ ¶ Could you kindly refer me, dear Col. Ellery, to a notice of a measurement of a Giant Eucalypt, instituted many years ago by the late Professor Wilson. ¶ M was evidently updating the text...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1890-08-01.
                                                                                                      1/8/90 ¶ ¶ Respected Professor, another parcel of algae has just arrived at my place for you from our worthy friend J. Br. Wilson. The parcel is too large to be sent by book post, so it is to go off ...
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