Document information

Physical location:

RB MSS M33, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 91.08.05

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1891-08-05. 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/1890-6/1891/91-08-05-final.odt>, accessed June 5, 2026

5/8/91.
Accept my best felicitation, dear Mr Gill, to your Fellowship of the great R.H.S.,
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Royal Horticultural Society, London.
a distinction you well deserve, and which — so I trust — you through many years will enjoy.
As I have now nearly finished the 8th (again enlarged) edition of the "Select Plants",
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B91.09.01.
I shall have more free time, so as to be able to name also plants for you,
Regardfully
your
Ferd. von Mueller
Could you kindly procure for me some kino of the smooth-barked variety of Euc. Leucoxylon, of the var fasciculosa of Euc. paniculata and of the var. albens of E. hemiphloia.
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See M to W. Gill, 22 August 1891.