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Physical location:

Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Edward John Dunn Collection, RCMS 39. 88.02.18b

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Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Dunn, 1888-02-18 [88.02.18b]. 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/1880-9/1888/88-02-18b-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

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Microfilm copy, Australian Joint Copying Project, Miscellaneous (M) Series, Reel M1689, E. J. Dunn papers.
18/2/88
The Eucalypt, of which you sent a branchlet, dear Mr Dunn, is E. obliqua, the very species, on which the genus Eucalyptus was founded exactly 100 years ago.
Regardfully
Your
Ferd von Mueller