Document information

Physical location:

Notebook, Colonial Botanist, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane. 79.02.12a

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-12 [79.02.12a]. 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/1870-9/1879/79-02-12a-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

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Letter not found; item is a notebook summary only, dated 12 February 1879.
[Sent Baron Mueller notes & specimen drawing his attention to the supposed
Paspalum distichum

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of our gutters being a
Panicum

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2
In Bailey (1899-1905), vol. 6, p. 1814, the 'common grass of our town gutters' is described as
Paspalum distichum

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var normale, identified as an introduced species.
&c]