The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ [2]1/12/63. ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ By the "Essex" I forwarded Box No. 22 with plants for Mr Bentham's use, according to byefollowing list. This consignment contains almost th...

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RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 135. 63.12.21

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-12-21. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1860-9/1863/63-12-21-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

Melbourne bot. Garden

[2]1/12/63.

Dear Sir William.

By the "Essex" I forwarded Box No. 22 with plants for Mr Bentham's use, according to byefollowing list. This consignment contains almost the whole rest of ; but there are still here and nearly ready to be sent 2 fasc. Chamaelaucieae; 1 fasc. of , 1 fasc of Kunzea, and several of Baeckea, which with some supplementary fascicles will be forwarded at an early date.

Trusting that you are in the enjoyment of an uninterrupted health pursueing your glorious work, I remain,

your profoundly attached

Ferd. Mueller.

Case No. 22

Pr Essex.

To sail 1 Jan. 1864.

Callistemon Search for Callistemon in This website VicFlora Australian Plant Name Index	5
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Acmena Search for Acmena in This website VicFlora Australian Plant Name Index	1
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Also a small lot of ferns, supplementary to my transmitted normal collection.