From Ferdinand von Mueller to the Weekly Times   [Oct 1894]

The plant sent from the You Yangs1 is an annual. Its name is Barteria Latafolia, a native of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean sea. It does not possess any value as a fodder plant.

Barteria Latafolia

Vic.

Letter not found. The text given here is from 'Answers to correspondents', Weekly times, 27 October 1894, p. 30 (B94.10.03). It is introduced by ' Specimen of Plant. — Inquirer, You Yangs.— Baron Von Mueller to whom we submitted the flowering plant has supplied the following information : —‘.

Please cite as “FVM-94-10-00b,” 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/94-10-00b