From:
James Okell
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
22 Aug 1801
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/8/4, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Describes habitat of 'Saxifraga hirculus' on Knutsford Moor, Cheshire, it grows with 'Vaccinium oxycoccos' and 'Menyanthes trifoliata'. Plans to plant it out on the larger bogs of Delamere Forest in case its current bog is drained. List of rarer plants of Cheshire, offers to send specimens or drawings of any Smith desires.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London