The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 2/8/87 ¶ ¶ Having again received some Araucaria seeds, dear Consul, which are even better than those last sent, I beg to send some now to you, as you might wish to forward them to Reunion. ¶ Regardfu...

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Physical location:

Carton no. 2, Melbourne, consulat, Serie A, Centre des Archives Diplomatiques, Nantes. 87.08.02a

Plant names

Araucaria
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Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Maistre, 1887-08-02 [87.08.02a]. 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/1880-9/1887/87-08-02a-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

MS annotation, 'Rép. le 4 aout' [Replied 4 August]; letter not found. Maistre was appointed acting consul in June 1887; see Thornton-Smith (1994).

For a printed version of this letter, see Home & Maroske (1997), p. 15.

2/8/87

Having again received some seeds, dear Consul, which are even better than those last sent, I beg to send some now to you, as you might wish to forward them to Reunion.

Regardfully

your

Ferd. von Mueller