William Borrer, West Town, [near Lewes, Sussex], to James Edward Smith

Summary

Sending 'Lichens', sent duplicates to [James] Sowerby except 'Parmelia perforata', also sent Sowerby those which he and [William Jackson] Hooker collected in Scotland last year.

Lists lichens sent to Sowerby, with habitats and other remarks: 'Pulveraria chlorina', 'Endocarpon leptophyllum', 'Endocarpon tephroides', 'Parmelia erythrella', 'Parmelia squamulosa', 'Parmelia sarmentosa', 'Picta crocata', and 'Cetraria nivalis'.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN2056

From

William Borrer

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

18 Jan 1809

Sent from

West Town, Sussex

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/21/9, 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.

• Sir James Edward Smith
• William Borrer