From Duncan Carson to Ferdinand von Mueller   12 Apr 1890

F. E. WINCHCOMBE,

E. J. TURTON,

C. L. WALLIS,

DUNCAN CARSON

} 20 Years with the

} late firm of

} MORT & Co.

Wool Stores: Central Wharf.

Produce Stores: Circular Quay.

Offices: 29 Macquarie St. North.

WINCHCOME, CARSON & CO.,

WOOL BROKERS.

Postal address: Box 682, G.P.O.

Sydney, 1 April 12th 1890

Baron F. Von Mueller F.R.S. etc

Melbourne

My dear Baron

If you could kindly let me know the name of the enclosed plant which I found growing on a hill near Bowral also of the small fern from Katoomba

Yours respectfully

Duncan Carson

All places named are in NSW.

MS found with a specimen of Isotoma axillaris (MEL 2261319). MS annotation by M: 'Answ 14/4/90 F.v.M.' Letter not found.

Please cite as “FVM-90-04-12,” 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/90-04-12