The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Moyston ¶ 1/12/79 ¶ Sir F. Baron Von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to return you my sincere thanks for naming the plants for me, as well as for your continued kindness in assisting me at the expense o...

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Physical location:

RB MSS M19, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 79.12.01

Plant names

Calotis anthemoides
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Galium Australe
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Pimelia Spathulata
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Pimelia linifolia
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Preferred Citation:

Daniel Sullivan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-12-01. 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/1870-9/1879/79-12-01-final.odt>, accessed June 5, 2026

D. Sullivan to M, October 1873 (in this edition as 73-10-00c), is pasted to this letter. There is, however, no record of where the documents were found.

Moyston

Vic.

1/12/79

Sir F. Baron Von Mueller

Dear Sir

I beg to return you my sincere thanks for naming the plants for me, as well as for your continued kindness in assisting me at the expense of enormous labour to yourself.

Pimelia

Pimelea?

linifolia and P. Spathulata are always even in outward appearance capable of being distinguished.

I send you fruit specimens fully ripe of & .

With best respects & many thanks

I remain, Dear Sir,

Yours faithfully

D. Sullivan