The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: ¶ [( ¶ Cymodocea antarctica ¶ is probably perennial)] ¶ ¶ [What is the most significant height of the true ¶ Euc. cosmophylla ¶ ?] ¶ ¶ [To make the analysis from a single specimen is not always c...

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Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-10-08 [81.10.08c]. 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/81-10-08c>, accessed September 11, 2025

(Cymodocea antarctica ist wohl perennirend)

[(Cymodocea antarctica is probably perennial)]

Euc. cosmophylla 10/8/81 = E. Leucoxylon FvM.

Was ist die bedeutendste Höhe der ächten Euc. cosmophylla?

[What is the most significant height of the true Euc. cosmophylla?]

16. RBr.

Es ist nicht immer sicher von einem einzigen Exemplare die Zergliederung zu machen

[To make the analysis from a single specimen is not always certain]

17. RBr.

Die ächte C. coerulia wächst am Murray-Flusse.

[The true C. coerulia grows on the Murray River.]

20 Hypoxis glabella, RBr. var vaginata, Schlechtendal

The reduction to a variety is not recorded in APNI (accessed 2 March 2020).

21. , R.Br.

22. , Smith & 23

24. Smith & 25

19 Lindley

26 , D.C.

27. , Hooker

28 , Smith

29 , Schlechtendal

30. , Smith

Sind alle diese Pfl. vom Mt Lofty Range?

[Are all these plants from Mt Lofty Range?

SA.

]

31. Brachycome (ohne Fr.)

[(without fruit)]

32 , Labill

34. , RBr

35. Hibbertia acicularis, F.v.M. var. sessiliflora.

36. , F.v.M.

37. , Cavanilles

38. Styhelia virgata Labill. & 39.

40 , F.v.M.

41. Swainsona phacoides, Benth.

Soweit wie man ohne Frucht zu urtheilen vermag.

[As far as one is able to judge without fruit.]

42 , Lindley

43 , RBr

44. , RBr

45 Casuarina distyla, Ventenat

46. , FvM.

Samen erwünscht oder Wurzeln frisch im Herbst.

[Seeds desired or roots fresh in autumn.]

47. , J.Hooker.

48 , Backhouse.

50. , FvM.

(Samen erwünchst)

[(Seeds desired)]

50 Pimelia octophylla, RBr

52. , RBr

53 Goodia

Um beide G. genau zu unterscheiden bedarf es die Frucht

[To distinguish both G. exactly, the fruit is required]

54 , Smith

56 , F. & Meyer

57. Ldl

59. , RBr

60 Scandix pecten veneris L

eingewandert

[immigrated]

61. , F.v.M.

62 , RBr

63 Hakea rostrata, F.v.M

64 , RBr

65 , G. Forster

66 RBr

Ich halte es nicht vershieden von C. textilis Thunberg aus S. Afrika

[I do not regard it as different from C. textilis Thunberg from South Africa]

Uber die Verteilung der Mallee Eucalypten sind wir dort auch noch nicht ganz im Klaren. In Villunga Sandgegend, wenn nicht ganzlich als Triftland umgeändert, solle auch noch manches Interessante bieten, namentlich aber den Encounter Bay District.

[We are still not quite clear about the distribution of the Mallee Eucalypts there. In the Villunga

Willunga, SA.

sand region, if not completely transformed into pasture, many an interesting thing should still offer, but especially the Encounter Bay district.

SA.

]

67. , RBr

68 , abgeblüht

69. , F.v.M.

70. , Nees

71. , RBr

73 , RBr (var)

Die genauen Grenzen der Loganien dieser Gruppe sind noch nach Beobachtungen in freien Natur festzustellen. Vielleicht stören Hybride die Sicherheit der Arten.

[The exact boundaries of the Logania of this group are not yet determined from observations in the field. Perhaps hybrids disturb the certainty of the species.]

73 , FvM

Ohne Nummer FvM ♀

[Without number]

, Labill

Bitte stets die Localität auf den Zettelchen zu notiren, damit keine Standortsirrungen zwischen früheren u künftigen Ihrer Pfl. anstehen

[Please always note the locality on the label, so that no locality errors arise between the previous and the next of your plants]

Bestens grussend

[Best greetings]

Ferd. von Mueller

8/10/81.

Postscript written at bottom of final sheet, following the date.

Der Murray Scrub wird Ihnen jetzt für genauere Durchforschung bequem zugänglich sein.

[The Murray Scrub will now be easily accessible to you for more thorough investigation.

Tepper had recently moved from Ardrossan, on the Yorke Peninsula, SA, to the Adelaide Hills.

]