James Edward Smith and John Torrey correspondence, 1821

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Related/Analytical: New York Botanical Garden Archives

Series: John Torrey papers, series 1, correspondence

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Smith, James Edward, 1759-1828

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Correspondence from James Edward Smith to John Torrey, dated 1821, thanking Torrey for his letter and package of plant specimens. Smith then goes on to comment on each specimen in the package. Obsolete and unresolved plant names mentioned include Cteisium paniculatum, Filix scandens, Hydroglossum palmatum, Uralepsis (Uralepis), and Xylosteon.

In English.

Subjects

Agrostis , Alisma , Ammannia , Ammi , Andromeda , Apocynum , Arum , Botanical specimens , Carex , Cerastium , Correspondence , Corylus , Epipactis , Eriocaulon , Euphorbia , Festuca , Gratiola , Hedyotis , Heliopsis , Hosack, David, 1769-1835 , Hydrocotyle americana , Lobelia , Lonicera , Lygodium palmatum , Mitella , Muhlenberg, Henry, 1753-1815 , Osmunda , Poa , Polygonum , Potentilla , Prunus , Ranunculus , Sagittaria , Smith, James Edward, 1759-1828 , Torrey, John, 1796-1873 , Viola , Xanthium

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John Torrey Papers

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English

Identifiers

OCLC: 1049155167