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ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney. 86.01.06a
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Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1886-01-06 [86.01.06a]. 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/1880-9/1886/86-01-06a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026
6/1/86.
Can you kindly give me the name, dear Mr Ramsay, of the Kangaroo-Rat, which frequents
the Sandhills of Central Australia and lives much on the grain of
. The autochthones of the desert call it "Cudminka"
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Not identified. See also M to E. Ramsay, 4 March 1886 (in this edition as 86-03-04a).
With best felicitations to the new year
your
Ferd. von Mueller.