From Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper   15 Mar 1882

15/3/82

In meinem gestrigen Briefe übersah ich zu bemerken, lieber Herr Tepper, dass Mazus Pumilio RBr für Südaustralien ausgelassen ist.

Jetzt schickte meine Schwester dieses niedliche Pflänzchen von Mt Bonney, wo ich es vor Jahren schon selbst gesehen, ebenso am Mt Gambier auf vulkanischem Boden.

Ihr

Ferd. von Mueller.

15/3/82

In my letter of yesterday1 I overlooked remarking, dear Mr Tepper, that Mazus pumilio RBr is left out for South Australia.

Now my sister has sent this pretty little plant from Mt Bonney where I already saw it myself years ago, also at Mt Gambier on volcanic soil.

Your

Ferd. von Mueller

Mazus pumilio

No letter from M to Tepper dated 14 March has been found. The subject matter suggests that M to O. Tepper, 13 March 1882 is the likely reference.

Please cite as “FVM-82-03-15,” 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/82-03-15