The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 5/4/79 ¶ Herewith, dear Dr Beccari, I send you the fruits of a new Areca from Trinity Bay. ¶ The species is allied to A. triandra & A. oxycarpa. I have sent the description to Dr von Regels Garten-Fl...

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University of Florence, Science Library: Botany, Archives, Beccari 12/32. 79.04.05

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Areca oxycarpa
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Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1879-04-05. 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/1870-9/1879/79-04-05-final.odt>, accessed June 9, 2026

5/4/79

Herewith, dear Dr Beccari, I send you the fruits of a new Areca from Trinity Bay.

North Qld.

The species is allied to A. triandra & A. oxycarpa. I have sent the description to Dr von Regels Garten-Flora.

Areca alicae, B79.07.06.

Let me thank you for the splendid 3th fascicle of the Malesia!

Beccari (1877-90); fascicle 3 was published in September 1878 (TL2).

In what treasures you are revelling!! I quite envie you about your s &c.

I hope you will let me have soon the , as I like to elaborate them first. Dr Scheffer has sent me a large lot of , which seem mostly known,

See M to O. Beccari, 16 February 1879.

and which I must retain until I have your .

Pray remember me to Dr Giglioli and let me remain your regardful

Ferd. von Mueller.