Jane Barrington, Mongewell, [Oxfordshire], to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, London

Summary

She has a plant flowering that [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert thinks is the first 'Satyrium plantageum' to flower in England as it is not in "Hortus Kewensis"; offers to send it along with 'Pharos latifolia.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1904

From

Jane Barrington

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

3 Jan 1791

Sent from

Mongewell, Oxfordshire

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/20/56, The Linnean Society of London

Language

English

Contributor

The Linnean Society of London[View Ɛpsilon collection]

Also published in The Correspondence of Sir James Edward Smith, The Linnean Society's Archive Catalogue.

• Jane Barrington
• Sir James Edward Smith