From:
S W Turner
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
28 Dec 1807
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/26/27, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Encloses two rare fungi he recently found [extant]: 'Xyloma pini' and 'Trichia reticulata', observations on his finding them. Thanks Smith for offer to send ferns; directions for sending. Will be glad to hear when the fourth part of "Flora Britannica" is published.
Two specimens, labelled, "'Trichia reticulata'" and "'Xyloma pini' Messrs de Albertini & de Schweiniz" [attached to JES/COR/26/26].
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London