The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 8/5/89 ¶ ¶ The samples of fruiting branches and of wood, just sent by you, dear Mr Watson, ¶ are from the genuine Blue Gum tree (Euc. Globulus), thus of one of our best timber-trees. ¶ Regardfully y...

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No 89/4567, unit 103, VPRS 425, inward registered correspondence, Engineer in Chief, VA 2876, Department of Railways, Public Record Office, Victoria. 89.05.08b

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Eucalyptus Globulus
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Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Watson, 1889-05-08 [89.05.08b]. 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/1880-9/1889/89-05-08b-final.odt>, accessed May 15, 2026

8/5/89

The samples of fruiting branches and of wood, just sent by you, dear Mr Watson,

See R. Watson to M, 8 May 1889 (in this edition as 89-05-08a).

are from the genuine Blue Gum tree (Euc. Globulus), thus of one of our best timber-trees.

Regardfully your

Ferd. von Mueller.