Ref NoGB-110/JES/COR/21/78
TitleWilliam Beeston Coyte, Ipswich, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith
DescriptionSending plants for determination, to be returned, except the specimen of 'Zanonia', called at Kew 'Comelina zanonia'; observations. 'Tropaeolum peregrinum' not yet in flower, will send when perfect. Also sending cryptogamia and a 'Fucus' collected in Pembrokeshire last year. Requests that any new species in the specimens be sent to [Sir Joseph] Banks. Asks if Smith has vol 2 of Schreber's "Genera plantarum".
Date11 Mar 1791
LevelItem
Extent4 pp
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialLinnaeus, C, and Schreber, J C D V (ed.), (1789-1791). "Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium. Editio octava post Reichardianam secunda ... curante D. Jo. Christiano Dan. Schreber ..." Francofurti ad Moenum: Sumtu Varrentrappii et Wenneri, 8th ed.
NotesSmith replied 30 [Mar 1791]
PrevRefNo21.136
Finding_AidsDawson, W R (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society.
Creator NameCoyte, William Beeston (1740-1810)
Access_StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
GB/110/1/196Coyte; William Beeston (1740-1810); physician and botanist1740-1810
GB/110/1/9Banks; Sir; Joseph (1743-1820); Baronet; Naturalist and patron of science1743-1820
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