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GB-110/JES/GD/30
Title
George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, near Carlisle, [Cumberland]
Letter date
26 Jun 1810
Author(s)
George Don 1764-1814
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/GD/30 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, near Carlisle, [Cumberland] (26 June 1810)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/GD/30 from George Don, Forfar, [Forfarshire], to Samuel Goodenough, Rose Castle, near Carlisle, [Cumberland] (26 June 1810) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Don, George
Sent from:
Forfar, Forfarshire
To:
Goodenough, Samuel
Sent to location:
Carlisle, Cumberland
Summary:
Numbered observations on enclosed plants, gathered on trip to Angushire coast in summer of 1809: 1. 'Dactylis glauca', differences between it and 'D. glomerata'; 2. 'Festuca glauca'; 3. 'Aira'; 4. 'Poa' possibly 'P. bulbosa'; 5. 'Poa procumbens' first time found in Scotland; 6. 'Poa' possible variety of 'P. pratensis', proposes name 'P. pubescens'; 7. new 'Poa' proposes name 'P. depaupirata'.
Asks Goodenough to forward this letter to Dr [James Edward] Smith.
Letter date:
26 Jun 1810
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
Letter 29
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Finding Aids | Furley, D, "George Don (1764-1814): Collection of Correspondence 1802-1813", Linnean Society |