From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Henry Nicholas Ridley
Date:
23 September 1909
Source of text:
HNR/2/1/3 f.123, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Hooker Project
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Requests botanical data relating to Italy and New Guinea.
The information Beccari sent re. the flora of NW New Guinea is similar to what H. O. Forbes reports about SE New Guinea. ARW adds his own observations on NW New Guinea.
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Thanks Rev. Moss for the copy of his book and descriptions of Lepidoptera in Peru and Brazil. Also discusses insects on the Amazon, especially mosquitoes, and his belief that although they spread Malaria they "are not the primary cause".