Document information

Physical location:

ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney. 86.10.16a

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1886-10-16 [86.10.16a]. 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/1880-9/1886/86-10-16a-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

16/10/86.
It was very kind of you indeed, dear Dr Ramsay, to send me the 3 specimens of the , found by you.
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See E. Ramsay to M, 2 October 1886, M to Ramsay, 7 October 1886, and M to J. Agardh, 14 October 1886.
They are most interesting, and when through your persevering and circumspect zeal the reproductive organs will also be discovered, this remarkable and beautiful marine plant shall have its full elucidation with due honor to your self.
Regardfully
your
Ferd. von Mueller.