The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: ¶ [‘S. D.’ (Hamilton)—Dr. Von Mueller has kindly given the following replies to your questions:— 1. Centaurea melitensis, L. 2. Gryngium rostratum, ¶ Car. 3. A kind of watercress; Nasturtium terrest...

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Centaurea melitensis
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Gryngium rostratum
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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1869-12 [69.12.00c]. 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/1860-9/1869/69-12-00c-final.odt>, accessed June 5, 2026

MS not found. The text given here is from 'To correspondents,' Australasian, 25 December 1869, p. 816.

[‘S. D.’ (Hamilton)—Dr. Von Mueller has kindly given the following replies to your questions:— 1. , L. 2. ,

Printer’s error for Eryngium rostratum?

Car. 3. A kind of watercress; , N.S.W. 4. , L.; wild cress.