"Wilga"
Sandal-wood = Eremophila Mitchelli Bentham (not a true Sandal tree)
Sandal-Wood Pink variety = Geijera parviflora Lindl Not a Sandal tree.
With best felicitation to the new year
regardfully your
Ferd. von Mueller.
Eremophila Mitchelli
Geijera parviflora
M’s new-year greeting indicates that this note was probably written in early January. MS precedes M to E. Ramsay, 22 January 1881, in the file, and is dated to 1881 on this basis.
Please cite as “FVM-81-01-00,” 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