Charles Lyell, Stony Cross, Southampton, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

Summary

Flattered that [William Jackson] Hooker has consented to the enclosed 'Jungermannia' being named after him ['J. hookeri'], hopes it will appear in "English botany" [Smith has noted "EB t.2555" on recto of second folio]; description, including habitat.

["Spec 18" written in pencil top of verso of first folio]

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN2276

From

Charles Lyell

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

25 Jul 1813

Sent from

Southampton, Hampshire

Sent to

Norwich, Norfolk

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/23/95, 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.

• Charles Lyell
• Sir James Edward Smith