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87.11.00a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1887-11 [87.11.00a]. 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/1880-9/1887/87-11-00a-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

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Letter not found. The text given here is from 'New Guinea plants', Gardeners' chronicle, 7 January 1888, p. 18 (B88.01.01). It is introduced by 'Baron von Mueller writes:—'. (Reprinted in Leader, 18 February 1888, p. 14 [B88.02.02].)
From a small collection of plants, obtained by Mr. Sayer during the expedition of Mr. Cuthbertson to Mount Obree in New Guinea,
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In the Owen Stanley Range.
it is demonstrated that , , s, s, , s, , , , , ,
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Mollinedia?
, , , ,
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Elaeocarpus?
, , , and , are among the genera which are represented at elevations up to 8000 feet, that being the culminating height.