The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Alice River R. P. Office ¶ via Bogantungan ¶ Queensland 10/6.83 ¶ ¶ I hasten to send you my dear Baron the flowers of the aromatic shrub which you desired me to procure for you. I hope that if not ne...

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Physical location:

RB MMM M1, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 83.06.10

Preferred Citation:

Charles Birch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1883-06-10. 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/1880-9/1883/83-06-10-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

MS found with a specimen of Eremophila latrobei ssp. latrobei (MEL 82787). MS annotion by M: 'Answ 29/6/1883'. Letter not found.

Alice River R. P. Office

Rural Post Office.

via Bogantungan

Queensland 10/6.83

I hasten to send you my dear Baron the flowers of the aromatic shrub which you desired me to procure for you. I hope that if not new, they may prove a variety of some previously procured by others.

Very sincerely yours

C. W. de Burgh Birch

Zelling

Baron F. von Mueller

PhD MD

KCMG