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Eucalyptus citriodora
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Preferred Citation:
Ferdinand von Mueller to A. Callaway, 1887-12-13. 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/1880-9/1887/87-12-13-final.odt>, accessed June 16, 2026
13/12/87
A. Callaway Esqr
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Callaway has not been further identified.
&c&c
In accordance with the request of the honorable A. Deakin, I beg to send a supply
of fresh and well-matured seeds of
, which kind is not easily obtained, as it occurs only at a few localities in N.S.W.
and Queensland.
What I forward is however enough, to raise more than a thousand plants, so that the
recipient can very much sub-divide it. In Britain E. citriodora needs Glas-protection.
Eucalyptus citriodora
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See for a similar request, M to S. Silver, 13 December 1887 (in this edition as 87-12-13c).
I have the honor to be your obedient
Ferd. von Mueller.