Letter from Jos. D. Hooker [Joseph Dalton Hooker] to George Maw
Information
Title
Letter from Jos. D. Hooker [Joseph Dalton Hooker] to George Maw
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
MAW/1/147
Date
2 Jul 1875
Scope & content
Written from Royal Gardens, Kew. Manuscript
He thanks Maw for the lilies, which he gave to Baker [John Gilbert Baker, botanist, keeper of the Kew Herbarium] and will send his remarks on; he hopes that Elwes [Henry John Elwes, botanist] will settle the question of Lilium chaixii and Lilium croceum [Lilium bulbiferum]; it is important to get their fruits compared; Lithospermum graminifolia must be a charming plant