From Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper   19 Feb 1880

19/2/80.

Obgleich Ihre N. 790 sehr vertrocknet war, lieber Herr Tepper, ist es mir doch gelungen, deren Namen zu bestimmen; es ist Myriocephalus rhizocephalus Bentham (Hyalolepis rhizocephala DC). Ich erinnere nicht, ob ich diese Pflanze bereits von Ihnen hatte.

Ihr

Ferd. von Mueller.

19/2/80

Although your no. 790 was very shrivelled, dear Mr Tepper, yet I have succeeded in determining its name; it is Myriocephalus rhizocephalus Bentham (Hyalolepis rhizocephala DC). I do not remember whether I already had this plant from you.

Your

Ferd. von Mueller

Hyalolepis rhizocephala

Myriocephalus rhizocephalus

MS annotation by Tepper: 'Reply 7.3.80. Parcel 2.3.80.' Letter not found.

Please cite as “FVM-80-02-19b,” 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/80-02-19b