Document information

Physical location:

RB MSS M1, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 82.12.03

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

George Chamberlin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1882-12-03. 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/1880-9/1882/82-12-03-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

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MS found with a specimen of Lastreopsis hispida (MEL 531120), collected by Chamberlin in the Dandenong Ranges, Vic, in December 1882. MS annotation by M: 'Answ 5/12/82'. Letter not found.
G. F. Chamberlin,
Chemist & Druggist,
83 COMMERCIAL ROAD,
PRAHRAN.
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Vic. The address is printed on a label glued to MS.
Dec 3rd — 82
Baron Von Muller
My dear Baron
I trust you will excuse me troubling you for the name of the enclosed Fern have just got it from the Dandenong Ranges and further than I think I cannot get —
Sorry I had not time to bring it myself
Trusting you are well with kindest regards
Yrs truly
G. F. Chamberlin