Document information

Physical location:

MEL 585846, National Herbarium of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 75.00.00c

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1875 [75.00.00c]. 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/1870-9/1875/75-00-00c-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

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MS found with specimen (MEL 585846) of baileyi, described by M in 1875 (B75.05.05, p. 43). Annotated by M: ‘ Baileyi F.V.M.’ and ‘Brisbanes River’. MS dated to 1875 as the latest date it could have been written prior to M’s publishing his description. See also F. Bailey to M, 1875 (in this edition as 75-00-00d).
I have not found pods of this but am on the look out for them for you
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