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Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1877-05-31.
31/5/77. ¶ ¶ I admire the vigor & unceasing steadiness of your researches, dear Mr Bentham; but then you are in happy independence and there is nothing to withdraw your attention from your glorious c...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1880-04-16.
16/4/80. ¶ ¶ I tried, dear Mr Tepper, to name the small Cyperoideae plant no. 878; but it has no fruit. Presumably it is a ¶ Schoenus ¶ . The fruits (very small) are found on such plants at all seas...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1880-04-25.
25/4/80. ¶ ¶ I hope, dear Mr Tepper, that my very rapid writing recently did not perhaps let slip a word at which you could take offence. If such occurred you must attribute it simply to the hastines...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1883-01-22.
22/1/83 ¶ ¶ To day, dear Prof Tate, I got from you a parcel of dried plants, but no letter. As I can manage to make an hour free, I just note at once some remarks on these specimens. ¶ ¶ Agrostis fr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1883-11-29.
Mt Macedon, ¶ 29/11/83 ¶ ¶ This, dear Prof. Tate, I write from a hilly region, to which I went a few days ago, to endeavour shaking off this dreadful cough. Letters are sent up to me here, and so I ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1883-12-07.
7/12/83. ¶ ¶ I feel honored, dear Prof. Tate, by your kindly attaching my name to the new Stipa from Kangaroo Island. ¶ ¶ My cough has hardly abated, so I shall probably try, what effect a stay on t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-10-10.
10/10/86. ¶ ¶ I would like to finish the remainder of your Kangaroo Island ¶ plants soon, dear Mr Tepper. Could I get good plants of both sexes and ripe fruits of no. 125 ¶ Lepyrodia ¶ . ¶ Your ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1889-07-??.
¶ The ascent of the Owen Stanley Ranges in New Guinea to their very summit, recently accomplished by Sir ¶ William Macgregor ¶ , demonstrates the occurrence of an almost alpine vegetation between el...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-08-28.
28/8/89 ¶ ¶ From the enclosed telegram ¶ you will perceive, dear Mr Dyer, that an effort is made, to get Verticordia oculata and V. grandis into the conservatories of Kew. If I succeed in this, I sh...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-11-21.
21/11/89 ¶ ¶ Am much beholden to you, dear Mr Dyer, for the speedy information afforded, and beg of you, to thank Mr Baker and Mr Clarke, for the trouble taken by them about the Papuan ferns & Cypera...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-08-25.
25/8/90 ¶ ¶ It is with sorrow, dear Mr Dyer, that I hear of your ailing. Somehow aged persons, like myself, cannot imagine, that the younger can be ill, and as you seem to have a strong constitution,...