George Bentham and John Torrey correspondence, 1823-1857

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Related/Analytical: New York Botanical Garden Archives

Series: John Torrey papers, series 1, correspondence

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Bentham, George, 1800-1884

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Correspondence from George Bentham to John Torrey, dated 1823-1857. Betham's first letter to Torrey, dated 1823, begins a decades-long exchange of ideas and plant specimens touching specifically on Bentham's interest in New World plants. Obsolete and unresolved plant names mentioned include Chamarubus, Cunila glabella, Euchroma, Gerardia, Hyptis floridana, Lindenia, Saxifraga peltata, and Umbellifera.

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Agalinis , Bentham, George, 1800-1884 , Boott, Francis, 1792-1863 , Botanical specimens , Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de, 1778-1841 , Central America , Chorizanthe , Clinopodium glabellum , Compositae , Correspondence , Cyperaceae , Darmera peltata , Eriogonum , Gramineae , Gratiola , Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 , Greville, Robert Kaye, 1794-1866 , Hartweg, Karl Theodore, 1812-1871 , Hemianthus , Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865 , Hypericum concinnum , Hyptis , Leguminosae , Malvaceae , Micranthemum , North America , Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859 , Pinckneya , Plantas Hartwegianas , Plants , Polemoniaceae , Prasium majus , Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis , Pycnanthemum , Rosaceae , Sarraceniaceae , Schomburgk, Robert H. (Robert Hermann), 1804-1865 , Scrophulariaceae , Seymeria pectinata , Sophora tomentosa , South America , Stachys , Tauschia , Torrey, John, 1796-1873 , Veronica

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John Torrey Papers

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English

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OCLC: 973881630