Title
Correspondence : Baker (John) and Engelmann (George), 1870-1873
By
Baker, John Gilbert, 1834-1920
Type
Collection
Material
Archival material
Publication info
Notes
Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from John Gilbert Baker, for 1870-1873. The correspondence relates to Mr. Wilson Saunders establishing Refugium Botanicum with intentions of a yearly publication. Mr. Saunder's bankruptcy and collections dispersed. Extensive discussion of Yucca and related plants and their study in England being in a cloudy state. Statement that Engelmann misinformed about Yucca treculeana Carriere. Set of Yucca specimens cultivated in England forwarded through Smithsonian. Plant naming rules.
Folder contains original letters.
Subjects
(Charles Christopher),
,
(Heinrich Gustav),
,
(William Wilson),
,
1809-1879
,
1809-1884
,
1810-1888
,
1821-1916
,
1823-1890
,
1824-1889
,
1834-1920
,
Adair, John
,
Agave
,
Asparagaceae
,
Baker, John Gilbert,
,
Botanical specimens
,
Correspondence
,
Crassulaceae
,
Echeveria
,
Ellacombe, Henry Nicholson,
,
Engelmann, George,
,
Gray, Asa,
,
Ledebouria
,
Letters
,
Liliaceae
,
Nomenclature
,
Parry, C. C
,
Plants
,
Reichenbach, H. G
,
Saunders, W. Wilson
,
Scilla
,
Sedum
,
Yucca
,
Yucca treculeana
BHL Collections
Engelmann Papers, Missouri Botanical Garden
Call Number
Archives Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1
Language
English
Identifiers
OCLC:
849507738
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