Nearly illegible scribbling in hand^rri ting; of 

 Dr. Geors: Engelmann on last pa#e of above letter. 

 Translation highly tentative ! E.D.. 



Mam . Coryphanta ^ 



What is Ech . Scheyfii Salm (remains too small !) 

 Where is Ech , Lophothj^l e Salm described 

 PI o wer out of the areole ? 

 Varl et! es of nuBnkind l 



exist certainly many bad species 



Differe^ce of the species«*Why, then, is fruit mentioned ? 

 C. pefrinatus E. ! ! Variety 



Publication of the B. Commissi on Synopsis (Border Commissi on, E.D. 

 Ask for spine and seed 

 Should send Warden plant s 



