Document information

Physical location:

MS RB M126, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 86.05.04a

Preferred Citation:

Edward Ramsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-04 [86.05.04a]. 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/1880-9/1886/86-05-04a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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MS found with a specimen of Calodendrum capense (MEL 2476297).
The Baron Sir F. v. Mueller KCMG, &c &c.
May 4th 1886
My dear Baron
Will you kindly tell me the name of the enclosed plt when convenient No one knows where the plant came from but I beleave it was sent to me under the name of Combretum
Very truly yours
Ed. P. Ramsay
Combretum