[Mr. Abbott, the Curator of our R.S. Gardens,2 has received information direct from Dr. Mueller, that the white mulberry, and particularly that valuable variety of it, the Morus Multicaulis is being planted largely, and grows freely from cuttings.]
Morus Multicaulis
Letter not found. The text given here is from a letter to the editor from E. Swarbreck Hall headlined 'Silk husbandry in Tasmania', Mercury (Hobart), 13 March 1862, p. 2.
M's letter is dated to March as the latest month it could have been written, but it may have been written at any time before then.
i.e. the Hobart Botanic Gardens, administered by the Royal Society of Tasmania.
Please cite as “FVM-62-03-00b,” 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