Document information

Physical location:

Notebook, Colonial Botanist, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane. 79.08.11

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-08-11. 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/1870-9/1879/79-08-11-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

1
Letter not found; item is a notebook entry only, dated 11 August 1879. This letter is also mentioned in Bailey’s ‘In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist’, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane. The summary of the letter given here is ‘nomenclature’.
[Sent Sir Ferd. Mueller
No 1
off top of Glasshouse
2
Glasshouse Mountains, Qld.
with loose bark
2,
, Willd
3.
4
5
3
?Argophyllus [=Argophyllum?] lejourdanii crossed out.
6.
Cryptandra ?propinqua
7.
sp. foot of Crookneck
4
One of Glasshouse mountains, Qld.
8.
Acacia top of Glasshouse
9.
A. top of G-house like A. penninervis
10.
or top of mountain
11
Bl.
or a large form of
12
13
Maroochie
5
Qld.
poison plant
6
See also F. Bailey to M, 5 November 1879.
14
Achras near obovata
7
?obolata crossed out.
Maroochie
15
Grass from top of Glasshouse Mountains]