Document information

Physical location:

RB MSS M47, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. 85.12.19

Preferred Citation:

William Elliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-12-19. 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/1880-9/1885/85-12-19-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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MS found with a specimen of Rytidosperma penicillatum (MEL 1056000).
The Leader Office
melbourne 19 Decr 1885
My dear Baron,
Will you kindly furnish me with the name of the enclosed grass from Gembrook
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Vic.
and whether it can be recommended for sowing?
Only that I know you are very busy, I should have had the pleasure of calling on you ere now.
Faithfully Yours
W. Elliott