The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Hobart, ¶ Feb 9th /92. ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I forward by this mail a parcel of plants. ¶ ¶ Pomaderris elachophyllea ¶ in fruit....

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Physical location:

RB MSS M17, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 92.02.09

Plant names

Cassytha glabella
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Cladium
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Dillwynnia ericaefolia
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Nertera depressa
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Pomaderris elachophyllea
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Ranunculus
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Preferred Citation:

Leonard Rodway to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-02-09. 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/1890-6/1892/92-02-09-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

MS annotation by M: 'Answ 12/2/92'. Letter not found.

Hobart,

Feb 9th /92.

Dear Baron,

I forward by this mail a parcel of plants.

P. elachophylla?

in fruit.

Dillwynnia

Dillwynia?

-like shrub with minute stipules in flower & fruit. It grows in heathy places in many parts & always stipuled. I feel confident it has always been referr[ed]

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to D. ericaefolia

A of very spreading habit I have not met before. There is a quantity in a position where I should not expect to find an alien.

or what I take for it from the sea shore near Trial Harbour, west coast.

Tas.

Two specimens of Cassytha are they both C. glabella?

And a I am very anxious to have the name of. I forwarded it before but unfortunately you were too much occupied at the time to look it up.

Apologising for taxing your time so much Believe me

Yours Faithfully

L Rodway