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LINNEAN3189

From:
James Okell
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
12 Aug 1801
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/8/3, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Sends drawing [not extant], by Mrs Dalton, and specimens of 'Saxifraga hirculus' from Knutsford Moor, Cheshire, apparently its only habitat in England.

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The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN3200

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.

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