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University of Florence, Science Library: Botany, Archives, Beccari 12/32 90.05.13b

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1890-05-13 [90.05.13b]. 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/1890-6/1890/90-05-13b-final.odt>, accessed June 19, 2026

15/5/90
Let me express my best thanks, dear Dr Beccari, for your sending me the new number of you admirable Malesia.
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Beccari (1877-90).
Each essay is again so marked by critical acumen and learned thoroughness!
You will have received some months ago already my treatise on the Highland - plants of British New Guinea.
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B89.13.11.
Since then Sir Will. Macgregor
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i.e., MacGregor.
has brought a considerable number of such plants from the Aestuary-delta of the Fly-River, as before had not been found outside of Australia.
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See B90.11.02.
Regardfully your
Ferd. von Mueller