Department of Agriculture
Melbourne, 18th Decr 1890
Dear Sir
I shall feel obliged by your kindly advising me as to the botanical and ordinary name by which the accompanying thistle is known It is asserted that it is the veritable "Scotch thistle"
Yours faithfully
D E Martin
Baron F von Mueller
K.C.M.G.
MS annotation by M: 'Answ 19/12/90'. Letter not found.
Please cite as “FVM-90-12-18,” 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