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92/3433, unit 71, pp. 10-11, VPRS 1161/P000 outward registered correspondence, VA 672 Premier's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria. 92.11.04a

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Preferred Citation:

Ebenezer Thomas to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-11-04 [92.11.04a]. 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/1890-6/1892/92-11-04a-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

4 November [1892]
1
editorial addition.
MEMORANDUM.
A packet containing seeds, as per list annexed, has been received from the Chief Commissioner of the Forest Department, Burma, and will be forwarded to the Government Botanist.
2
M's reply dated 12 November 1892 has not been found, but it was registered with the precis, 'Bamboo seeds — that Burmese Govt be thanked for their present of seeds' (No. 2739, VPRS 1164 register of inwards correspondence, vol. 11, VA 672 Premier's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria). M's letter was acknowledged in E. Thomas to M, 28 November 1892 (in this edition as 92-11-28a).
E.J. Thomas
Secretary to the Premier
The Government Botanist
Bamboo seeds.
Systematic Name.
Burmese name.
One Case from Tenasserim Circle.
Bambusa Affinis

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Oxytenanthera Albocitiata

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O. albociliata?
Bambusa Arundinacea

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Dendrocalamus Strictus

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Thaikwa.Wagak.Kyakatwa.Myniwa
Two packets from Upper Burma
1 Dendrocalamus membranaceus.2. Dendrocalamus Hamiltonii. Bambusa Tulda
*Wapyu.*Wahomyat sangyi.* Thanatwa
* These three kinds are at present under identification. Scientific names will be communicated when finally determined.
N.B. The varieties numbered 1. & 2. have since been identified by the above scientific names.