George Don, Newburgh, Fifeshire, to [James Edward Smith]

Summary

Numbered observations on enclosed plants: 1. what he takes to be either an 'Anthemis' or 'Matricaria', "which has been a stumbling block for 20 years", and is none of those described in "Flora Britannica"; 2. an 'Atriplex' possibly 'A. hastata'.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN3403

From

George Don

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

29 Aug 1813

Sent from

Newburgh, Fifeshire

Source of text

GB-110/JES/GD/40, 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.