From Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller   24 Nov 1881

Novr 24 /81.

My dear Baron

You ask about works on Polynesian botany1 & I have referred your query to Oliver.

You of course know H. Manns "Hawaiian Plants";2 tho only more recent ones we can think of are

Wawra Beitrage z. Flora d. Hawaischen Inseln. Flora 1872-5.3

The List in Horne's Fiji Report4

Baker's list of Ferns in Journal of Botany 1879 292.5

Ever sincerely yr

Jos D Hooker.

See M to J. Hooker, 7 October 1881.

Mann (1867-8); read 11 September 1866 and issued over successive parts of the Proceedings, July 1867 and May 1868 (TL2).

Wawra von Fernsee (1872-5).

Horne (1881) includes (pp. 256-86) a 'List of Plants found in Fiji'.

J. Baker (1879).

MS embossed with crest of Royal Gardens Kew. MS annotations by M: 'Mr Horne Fiji Rep' and '[…] For Dry plants'.

Please cite as “FVM-81-11-24,” 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/81-11-24