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From James Ryland to Ferdinand von Mueller   13 Nov 1883

Thornfield

Minyip1

13th Novr 1883

Baron F. von Mueller

Government Botanist

Melbourne

Dear Sir

You will confer a favor on me by informing me whether the enclosed plant is, what is called the Sheepweed or a poison plant as I have noticed in going over one of my wheat paddocks a great deal of it as if it had been sown by some one

I remain Dear Sir

Yours very truly

J H Ryland

1

Vic.

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MS found with a specimen of Goodenia glauca (MEL 23547). MS annotation by M: 'Answ 16/11/83 F.v.M.' Letter not found.

Please cite as “FVM-83-11-13,” 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/83-11-13