From George Goyder to Ferdinand von Mueller   24 Nov 1873

It is stated that numerous deaths of sheep in South-East are caused by the plant known as Solanum Nigrum. Please say if, and in what stages, that plant is poisonous.1

Solanum Nigrum

For M's reply, see M to G. Goyder, 26 November 1873.

Telegram not found; text reported in Border watch (Mount Gambier, SA), 3 December 1873, p. 2.

Please cite as “FVM-73-11-24,” 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 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/73-11-24