To William Hooker1    4 July 1862

Melbourne bot. Garden

4 July 62.2

My dear Sir William

I beg to enclose bill of loading of 2 cases with dried plants, shipped to your adress pr Ship Kent this day.

This consignment comprises the following orders & genera of our normal herbarium for Mr Benthams inspection in the elaboration of his Universal Australian Flora.

 

Case N. 5

 

Malpighiaceae

fasc

1.


Guttiferae

-. -.



Fumari[ac]eae


1.


Erythroxyleae




Su[r]ianeae




Nymphaeaceae

-.

1.


Hypericineae

-.

1


Simarubeae

-.

1


Xanthoxyleae

-.

1


Anacardieae

-.

1


Aurantiaceae

-.

1


Cedreleae

-.

1


Olacineae

-.

1


Phytolacceae

-.

1


Meliaceae




Melia, Syno[um],

Xylocarpus




Turraea

-.

1


Owenia

-.

1


Hartigshea3

-.

1




144






Ampelideae

fasc.

1.


Supplemental fascicles of Thalamifl.

-

4


Sterculiaceae sine Brachychito

-

1.


Buettneriacea




Commersonia

-

1.




21






Case 6.




Sterculiaceae




Brachychiton

-

1.


Buettneriaceae



{

Kerandrenia, Guichenotia,

Corethrostylis, Lysiosepalum

Sarotes



1


Thomasia

-

1.


Dicarpidium, Melochia, Hannafordia, Melhania, Waltheria, Riedleya & Achilleopsis

-


1


Rulingia

-

1


Lasiopetalum

-

1




65



Malvaceae




Sida

-. -.

2


Abutilon

-. -.

1.


Gossypium, Malva




Pavonia, Lavatera


1.


Abelmoschus, Howittia,

Lagunaria Lawrencia

Halothamnus


-. - - -


1.


Thespesia & Paritium


1.


Hibiscus


3.


Hippocrateae

1.

+ 15


Total pr "Kent"

1

+ 36

 

The whole number of fasc now sent = 107. There is a large box full yet [in]stant of Sapindaceae which will be sent ere long & finish with Portulaceae the Thalamiflorae.

Ever most regardfully

yours

Ferd.Mueller

 

Sir W. J. Hooker,

K.H. &c &c &c

 

Abelmoschus

Abutilon

Achilleopsis

Ampelideae

Anacardieae

Aurantiaceae

Brachychiton

Buettneriacea

Buettneriaceae

Cedreleae

Commersonia

Corethrostylis

Dicarpidium

Erythroxyleae

Fumariaceae

Gossypium

Guichenotia

Guttiferae

Halothamnus

Hannafordia

Hartigshea

Hibiscus

Hippocrateae

Howittia

Hypericineae

Kerandrenia

Lagunaria

Lasiopetalum

Lavatera

Lawrencia

Lysiosepalum

Malpighiaceae

Malva

Malvaceae

Melhania

Melia

Meliaceae

Melochia

Nymphaeaceae

Olacineae

Owenia

Paritium

Pavonia

Phytolacceae

Portulaceae

Riedleya

Rulingia

Sapindaceae

Sarotes

Sida

Simarubeae

Sterculiaceae

Surianeae

Synoum

Thalamiflorae

Thespesia

Thomasia

Turraea

Waltheria

Xanthoxyleae

Xylocarpus

 
MS black edged; M's sister Bertha died on 7 September 1861.
MS annotation by [Daniel Oliver]: 'Cabinets Shelving'.
Hartighsea?
Subtotal written at the bottom of a page and repeated at the top of the next.
Case 6 subtotal at foot of page, repeated at the top of the next.

Please cite as “FVM-62-07-04,” 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 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/62-07-04