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GB-110/JES/COR/10/84
Title
Carl Ludwig Willdenow, Berlin, [Germany], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
24 Dec 1799
Author(s)
Carl Ludwig Willdenow 1765-1812
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/10/84 from Carl Ludwig Willdenow, Berlin, [Germany], to James Edward Smith (24 December 1799)
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Willdenow, Carl Ludwig
Sent from:
Berlin, Germany
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Sending second part of second volume of his edition of "Species plantarum", containing classes 'Dodecandria', 'Icosandria', and 'Polyandria'. Third volume, to follow shortly, will contain 'Didynamia', 'Tetredynamia', and 'Monadelphia'. Discusses various species of 'Carex' still under dispute, including 'Carex montana', 'C. leporina', 'C. canescens', 'C. globularis', 'C. ovalis', 'C. paradoxa', 'C. dioica', 'C. reflexa'.
Letter date:
24 Dec 1799
Languages:
Latin
Prev Ref No:
10.136
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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UNSPECIFIED | Linnaeus, C, and Willdenow, C L, (1797-1830). "Species plantarum exhibentes plantas rite cognitas ad genera relatas cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus synonymis selectis, locis natalibus secundum systema sexuale digestas ... Editio quarta ... curante Carolo Ludovico Willdenow." Berolini: Impensis G. C. Nauk, 4th ed. |
UNSPECIFIED | Dawson, W R, (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society. |
UNSPECIFIED | Smith replied 28 Apr 1800 |