Document information

Physical location:

Auckland Institute and Museum, Auckland, New Zealand. 96.08.14

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Cheeseman, 1896-08-14. 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/1890-6/1896/96-08-14-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

dictated
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MS written in another hand and signed by M.
14/8/96
Dear Mr Cheeseman
I am not sure whether I wrote to you about
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Carmichaelias? M had requested specimens in M to T. Cheeseman, 2 June 1896 (in this edition as 96-06-02a).
or whether among endless office work I stopped short at the intention. For some special researches at one of the German Universities the series of species of are required
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Probably by Ludwig Diels, then preparing a doctoral thesis at Berlin under Adolf Engler on 'Vegetations-Biologie von Neu-Seeland' (Diels (1897), in which Cheeseman is thanked, among others, for help provided).
you will get credit in the publication for what you may kindly supply, I would like also to enquire whether well ripened seeds of your Kauri Vine can be purchased freshly & at what price.
Very regardfully
your
Ferd. von Mueller