[We learn from Dr. Mueller that he has a few plants in cultivation in the Botanical Gardens, and it is probable that it has been introduced also by private individuals.]
Letter not found. The text given here is from 'New Production. The Chinese potato', Cornwall chronicle (Launceston, Tas), 30 April 1862, p. 2. The article advocates extensive planting of Dioscorea batatas.
Please cite as “FVM-62-04-00b,” 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