To [Augustus Gregory]1    5 March 1857

List of the plants to be forwarded to England under the care of J. R. Elsey, Esq., being part of the collection of the North Australian Expedition.

 

Dilleniaceae.

Hibbertia lepidota, R. Br.

obtusifolia, DC.

pedunculata, R.Br.

velutina, Ferd. Mueller2

rigens, Ferd. Mueller3

Pleurandra parviflora R.Br

sp.

Ranunculaceae.

Clematis glycinoides, DC.

Menispermeae.

Cocculus smilacinus, Ferd Mueller4

sp.

Stephania sp.

Capparideae.

Capparis loranthifolia. Ldl.

Mitchelli, Ldl.

biformis, Ferd. Mueller.5

nobilis, Ferd. Mueller

glauca, Ferd Mueller6

disticha, Ferd. Mueller7

Cruciferae.

Cardamine hirsuta L.

Nasturtium terrestre R.Br

Viniferae.

Cissus Baudiniana Brouss.

opaca Ferd Mueller

and 4 other sp.

Meliaceae.

Azadirachta Australasica Ferd. Mueller.8

Owenia reticulata Ferd Mll.

venosa, Ferd. Mueller

acidula, Ferd. Mueller

cerasifera, Ferd. Mueller

Elseya amabilis Ferd. Mueller9

Hartigshea Hilliana, Ferd Mueller10

Melia Australis Sweet.

Droseraceae

Byblis caerulea, R.Br.

Drosera Burmanni, Vahl.

serpens, Planchon.

Caryophylleae.

Polycarpaea, 3 sp.

Polygaleae.

Polygala veronicea, Ferd. Mueller

Comesperma silvestre, Ldl.

patentifolium, Ferd. Mueller

acutifolium, Steetz

Tremandreae

Tetratheca ciliata, Ld.

Anonaceae.

Eupomatia laurina, R.Br.

Nymphaeaceae.

Nymphaea gigantea, Hook.

versicolor, Ferd Mueller.11

Nelumbieae.

Nelumbium speciosum, W.

Cabombeae.

Brasenia peltata Pursh

Elatineae

Bergia 2 sp.

Elatine 1 sp.

Hippocrateae

Hippocratea barbata, Ferd. Mueller

Violarineae

Viola hederacea, Libillard.

Ionidium filiforme Endl.

Tiliaceae.

Triumfetta brevisetea Ferd Mueller.12

urticifolia, Ferd Mueller13

Corchorus sidoides Ferd Mueller

tomentellus Ferd Mueller

Grewia sp.

Malvaceae.

Sida calyxhymenia, Gay.

macropoda, Ferd. Mueller

brachypoda, Ferd. Mueller14

pleiantha, Ferd. Mueller

subspicata, Ferd. Mueller

Abutilon tubulosum, Hook.

villiferum, Ferd Mueller15

lasiocarpum, Ferd Mueller16

otocarpum, Ferd Mueller

oxycarpum, Ferd. Mueller

diplotrichum, Ferd. Mueller

Greevesia cleisocalyx, Ferd Mueller

Hibiscus vitifolius, L.

setulosus, Ferd Mueller

zonatus, Ferd. Mueller

magnificus, Ferd Mueller

trionum, L.

Sturtii, Hook.

brachysiphonius Ferd Mueller

Abelmoschus hians Ferd. Mueller17

Malva brachystachya, Ferd Mueller.

Buettneriaceae.

Commersonia Fraseri, Gay

Rulingia pannosa, Br.

Dicarpidium monoicum Ferd. Muell.

Keraudrenia Hookeri, Ferd Mll.

Hillii, Ferd. Mll.

Cochlospermeae.

Cochlospermum Gregorii Ferd Mueller.

Bombaceae.

Helicteres sp.

Sterculiaceae.

Sterculia quadrifida, R.Br

Delabechea rupestris, Mitch.

Brachychiton platanoides, Br.

populneum, Br

sp.

Aurantiaceae.

Glycosmis velutina, Ferd. Mll.18

Triphasia glauca, Ldl.

Zanthoxyleae.

Zanthoxylon sp.

Acronychia oblongifolia, Endl.

sp.

Rutaceae.

Evodia sp.

Geijera latifolia, Ldl

parviflora, Ldl.

Eriostemon myoporoides, DC.

rhombeus, Ldl,

Boronia velutina Ferd Mueller.19

ledifolia, Gay

bipinnata, Lindl.

micrantha, Ferd. Mueller20

Zieria minutiflora, Ferd. Muell

Cedreleae.

Oxleya zanthoxyla. All. Cunn.

Strzeleckia dissosperma, Ferd. Mll

Zygophylleae.

Zygophyllum apiculatum Ferd. Mllr

Tribulopsis Solandri, R.Br.

Tribulus acanthococcus, Ferd Mllr.

Olacineae.

Ximenia exarmata, Ferd. Muell.

Erythroxyleae.

Erythroxylon Australe, Ferd. Mll.

Elaeocarpeae

Elaeocarpus sp.

Geraniaceae.

Erodium cygnorum, Nees

Oxalideae.

Oxalis corniculata, L.

Pittosporeae.

Pittosporum rhombifolium, All. Cunn.

acacioides, All. Cunn.

melanospermum, Ferd Mll.

rubiginosum, R. Cunn.

Ixiosporum spinescens, Ferd Mll.

Hymenosporum pittosporoides Ferd. Mueller21

Sapindaceae.

Distichostemon phyllopterus Ferd Mueller.

Dodonaea viscosa L.

pedunculata Ldl.22

platyptera, Ferd Muell.

acerosa, Ldl

Lindleyana Ferd Muell.

oxyptera, Ferd. Mueller

Dennisonia nobilis, Ferd. Mll.23

Cupania Pseudorchus,24 A. Rich.

lasiantha, Ferd. Mll25

sp.

Pogonanthus multiflorus, Ferd Mueller.26

Heterodendron oleifolium, Desf.

diversifolium, Ferd. Mll.

Nephelium tomentosum Ferd. Mllr

micropetalum Ferd. Muell27

semiglaucum Ferd. Muell.

leiocarpum Ferd. Muell.

Apophyllum anomalum Ferd. Mueller.

Rhizophoreae.

Carallia octopetala Ferd. Muell

Passifloreae.

Disemma coccinea, DC.

Cucurbitaceae.

Zehneria Cunninghami, Ferd Mll

Trichosanthes pentaphylla Ferd Mueller.

subvelutina Ferd. Mueller

Luffa leiocarpa Ferd. Mueller.

Cucurbita sp.

Myrtaceae.

Calycothrix brevifolia, Ferd Muell.

tenuifolia, Ferd. Mueller

arborescens, Ferd. Mueller.

brachychaeta, Ferd. Mueller

Homalocalyx ericaeus, Ferd. Mueller.

Baeckea sp.

Harmogia linearifolia Ferd. Muell.28

Camphoromyrtus umbellata Ferd Mueller.29

Tryptomene oligandra, Ferd Mll.

Astartea intratropica, Ferd Mll.

Leptospermum juniperinum, Sm.

flavescens, Sm.

pedunculatum, Ferd. Mueller.30

Lysicarpus ternifolius, Ferd Mll.

Callistemon rugulosus, DC

salignus, DC

sp.

Melaleuca acacioides, Ferd Mll.

Leucadenron, L.

trichostachya, Ldl.

curvifolia, Schldl.

symphyocarpa, Ferd. Mueller.

Eucalyptus tereticornis, Sm

rostrata, Schldl

citriodora, Hook

bigalerita, Ferd Mll.

platyphylla, Ferd. Mll.

populnea Ferd. Muell.

ptychocarpa, Ferd Mll

tetrodonta, Ferd Mll

aurantiaca, Ferd Mll.

phoenicea, Ferd. Mll.

melissiodora, Ldl.

and 23 sp either new or imperfectly described.

Angophora rhytiphlaca Ferd Mll.31

lanceolata Car.

subvelutina Ferd Mll.

Lithomyrtus hypoleuca Ferd Mll.

Tristania subverticillata Wendl.

laurina, R.Br.

sp.

Acmena floribunda, DC.

Eugenia polysciada, Ferd Muell.32

capitata Ferd. Muell.33

sp.

This index comprises 215 species of plants, belonging to 36 orders of Thalamiflorae with 77 genera, and to 4 orders of Calyciflorae with 23 genera. The collection is accompanied by a set of manuscript, containing the diagnostic of nearly all the new species discovered.

 

Sydney 5. March 1857.

Ferd. Mueller,

Botanist of the North Australian Expedition.34

 
 
 
 

Abelmoschus hians.

Abutilon diplotrichum

Abutilon lasiocarpum

Abutilon otocarpum

Abutilon oxycarpum

Abutilon tubulosum

Abutilon villiferum

Acmena floribunda

Acronychia oblongifolia

Angophora lanceolata

Angophora rhytiphlaca

Angophora subvelutina

Anonaceae

Apophyllum anomalum

Astartea intratropica

Aurantiaceae

Azadirachta Australasica.

Baeckea

Bergia

Bombaceae

Boronia bipinnata

Boronia ledifolia

Boronia micrantha

Boronia velutina

Brachychiton platanoides

Brachychiton populneum

Brasenia peltata

Buettneriaceae

Byblis caerulea

Cabombeae

Cocculus smilacinus

Callistemon rugulosus

Callistemon salignus

Calyciflorae

Calycothrix arborescens

Calycothrix brachychaeta

Calycothrix brevifolia

Calycothrix tenuifolia

Camphoromyrtus umbellata

Capparideae

Capparis biformis

Capparis disticha

Capparis glauca

Capparis loranthifolia

Capparis Mitchelli

Capparis nobilis

Carallia octopetala

Cardamine hirsuta

Caryophylleae

Cedreleae

Cissus Baudiniana

Cissus opaca

Clematis glycinoides

Cochlospermeae

Cochlospermum Gregorii

Comesperma acutifolium

Comesperma patentifolium

Comesperma silvestre

Commersonia Fraseri

Corchorus sidoides

Corchorus tomentellus

Cruciferae

Cucurbita

Cucurbitaceae

Cupania lasiantha

Cupania Pseudorchus

Delabechea rupestris

Dennisonia nobilis

Dicarpidium monoicum

Dilleniaceae

Disemma coccinea

Distichostemon phyllopterus

Dodonaea acerosa

Dodonaea Lindleyana

Dodonaea oxyptera

Dodonaea pedunculata

Dodonaea platyptera

Dodonaea viscosa

Drosera Burmanni

Drosera serpens

Droseraceae

Elaeocarpeae

Elaeocarpus

Elatine

Elatineae

Elseya amabilis

Eriostemon myoporoides

Eriostemon rhombeus

Erodium cygnorum

Erythroxyleae

Erythroxylon Australe

Eucalyptus aurantiaca

Eucalyptus bigalerita

Eucalyptus citriodora

Eucalyptus melissiodora

Eucalyptus phoenicea

Eucalyptus platyphylla

Eucalyptus populnea

Eucalyptus ptychocarpa

Eucalyptus rostrata

Eucalyptus tereticornis

Eucalyptus tetrodonta

Eugenia capitata

Eugenia polysciada

Eupomatia laurina

Evodia

Geijera latifolia

Geijera parviflora

Geraniaceae

Glycosmis velutina.

Greevesia cleisocalyx

Grewia

Harmogia linearifolia

Hartigshea Hilliana

Helicteres

Heterodendron diversifolium

Heterodendron oleifolium

Hibbertia lepidota

Hibbertia obtusifolia

Hibbertia pedunculata

Hibbertia rigens

Hibbertia velutina

Hibiscus brachysiphonius

Hibiscus magnificus

Hibiscus setulosus

Hibiscus Sturtii

Hibiscus trionum

Hibiscus vitifolius

Hibiscus zonatus

Hippocratea barbata

Hippocrateae

Homalocalyx ericaeus

Hymenosporum pittosporoides

Ionidium filiforme

Ixiosporum spinescens

Keraudrenia Hillii

Keraudrenia Hookeri

Leptospermum flavescens

Leptospermum juniperinum

Leptospermum pedunculatum

Lithomyrtus hypoleuca

Luffa leiocarpa

Lysicarpus ternifolius

Malva brachystachya

Malvaceae

Melaleuca acacioides

Melaleuca curvifolia

Melaleuca Leucadenron

Melaleuca symphyocarpa

Melaleuca trichostachya

Melia Australis

Meliaceae

Menispermeae

Myrtaceae

Nasturtium terrestre

Nelumbieae

Nelumbium speciosum

Nephelium leiocarpum

Nephelium micropetalum

Nephelium semiglaucum

Nephelium tomentosum

Nymphaea gigantea

Nymphaea versicolor

Nymphaeaceae

Olacineae

Owenia acidula

Owenia cerasifera

Owenia reticulata

Owenia venosa

Oxalideae

Oxalis corniculata

Oxleya zanthoxyla

Passifloreae

Pittosporeae

Pittosporum acacioides

Pittosporum melanospermum

Pittosporum rhombifolium

Pittosporum rubiginosum

Pleurandra parviflora

Pogonanthus multiflorus

Polycarpaea

Polygala veronicea

Polygaleae

Ranunculaceae

Rhizophoreae

Rulingia pannosa

Rutaceae

Sapindaceae

Sida brachypoda

Sida calyxhymenia

Sida macropoda

Sida pleiantha

Sida subspicata

Stephania

Sterculia quadrifida

Sterculiaceae

Strzeleckia dissosperma

Tetratheca ciliata

Thalamiflorae

Tiliaceae

Tremandreae

Tribulopsis Solandri

Tribulus acanthococcus

Trichosanthes pentaphylla

Trichosanthes subvelutina

Triphasia glauca

Tristania laurina

Tristania subverticillata

Triumfetta brevisetea

Triumfetta urticifolia

Tryptomene oligandra

Viniferae

Viola hederacea

Violarineae

Ximenia exarmata

Zanthoxyleae

Zanthoxylon

Zehneria Cunninghami

Zieria minutiflora

Zygophylleae

Zygophyllum apiculatum

 
 
No addressee is indicated but M would probably have presented this list to Gregory as part of his reporting on the botany of the North Australian Exploring Expedition.
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI.
Described as Tinosporus smilacina from M’s MS name Cocculus smilacinus in Bentham (1861).
Not in IPNI.
Capparis glauca had already been used for an Indian species by Wallich (1832); M did not publish a species with this name (IPNI).
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI. No species of Azadirachta described by M has been identified.
Not in IPNI. M did not erect a genus to honour Joseph Elsey, commemorating him instead in Ripogonum elseyanum (B58.06.01, p. 44).
Hartighsea? M did not describe any species in this genus.
Not in IPNI. No record of M describing a species of Nymphaea has been found.
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI.
M did not describe Sida brachypoda; a species with this name was described in 1988 (APNI).
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI; M described A. albo-ruber (B59.02.03, p. 67) and A. rhodopetalus (B61.02.02, p. 113) from collections made during the NAEE.
M described Glycosmis subvelutina in B58.06.01, p. 25 from collections made on the NAEE.
Not in IPNI.
Later described by M as B. minutiflora (B59.04.04, p. 100)?
Not in IPNI.
Dodonaea peduncularis?
Not in IPNI.
Cupania pseudorhus?
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI. No Leptospermum species described by M from the NAEE have been found.
Not in IPNI.
Not in IPNI.
M did not publish a species with this name; Eugenia capitata was used by E. D. Merrill in 1917 (IPNI).

These plants were received and listed by W. Hooker in July 1857: the two lists are nearly identical (W. Hooker, 'List of Mueller's Australian plants received in July 1857', Plants lists, vol. 1 Europe, Africa, America, Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, 1845-63, RBG Kew).

See also M to W. Hooker, 6 March 1857.

Please cite as “FVM-57-03-05,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells accessed on 29 March 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/57-03-05