From:
William Beeston Coyte
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
11 Mar 1791
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/21/78, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Sending plants for determination, to be returned, except the specimen of 'Zanonia', called at Kew 'Comelina zanonia'; observations. 'Tropaeolum peregrinum' not yet in flower, will send when perfect. Also sending cryptogamia and a 'Fucus' collected in Pembrokeshire last year. Requests that any new species in the specimens be sent to [Sir Joseph] Banks. Asks if Smith has vol 2 of Schreber's "Genera plantarum".
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London