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RBG Kew, Kew Correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1882-90, f. 27. 82.08.22e

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1882-08-22 [82.08.22e ]. 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/1880-9/1882/82-08-22e-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

22/8/82
The large stem of , dear Mr Dyer, is packed in a case and goes to morrow on board.
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Annotated: 'Recd in apparently good order Jany 9/83 Thanked Same date'. Thiselton-Dyer’s letter not found.
As it is fresh and sound, it ought to grow readily enough. A smaller stem is added for anatomic dissection. I also just learn, that the stem of M. Fraseri is ready for me at K. G. Sound
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King George Sound, WA.
for shipping.
Probably you have good large plants of that one growing there; then it will serve for anatomic research also.
I have recently received a species of from North Australia, and what appears to be the true in a slightly aberrant form from North QL.
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Qld.
Regardfully your
Ferd. von Mueller