[Read letter from Dr Mueller FRS dated 1st April forwarding plant for exhibition.]1
Newspaper reports of the meeting (for example, Argus, 3 April, 1868, p. 5, col. b), indicate that the plant was Gesneria Leopoldii, in flower.
Letter not found; item is an extract from the minutes of the meeting of the Horticultural Society of Victoria held on 1 April 1868. Toon was honorary secretary of the Society.
Please cite as “FVM-68-04-01,” 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