[7. Chick Pea or Gram (Cicer arietinum, Linn.)
a plot was sown1 on the 12th October,1894, with the white, red, large red, and Tipoo Tib (black-seeded) varieties. The seed of the latter two was presented to the Department by Baron von Mueller, Botanist to the Victorian Government.
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9. Square-podded Pea (Lotus tetragonolobus).
Seeds of this plant were received from California and from Baron von Mueller.2]
Cicer arietinum
Lotus tetragonolobus
The tests were made at the Department's Wagga Wagga Experimental Station.
Several sowings at different times were made; the year is not explicitly stated in the text concerning this species.
Letter not found. The text given here is from 'Experiments with Pulses', Agricultural gazette of New South Wales, vol. 7, pp. 41, 42 (Valder (1894)). It is dated to 1894 based on the date of sowing the seed.
Please cite as “FVM-94-00-00g,” 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