[May 1881] 1
By the Hampshire end of April I sent (freight here paid) a large stem of Macrozamia Moorei from Queensland (♀ pl.) If plunged into bottom heat, it would make new roots, though perhaps only after a long time. Indeed I had S African Encephalartos species dormant for four years, when suddenly they burst into leaves.
Encephalartos
Macrozamia Moorei
Please cite as “FVM-81-05-00b,” 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 26 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/81-05-00b