Ref NoGB-110/JES/COR/21/8
TitleWilliam Borrer, West Town, near Lewes, [Sussex], to James Edward Smith
DescriptionSending specimens of 'Conferva', of which [James] Sowerby has made drawings. Observations on 'Conferva corallina' and 'C. retacea'; tried to make a genus from them.

Numbered descriptions of 6 of the specimens, some has identified 'C. multifida' Hudson and 'C. pedicellata'.
Date7 Aug 1807
LevelItem
Extent7 pp
LanguageEnglish
PrevRefNo21.19
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 NameBorrer, William (1781-1862)
Access_StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
GB/110/1/78Borrer; William (1781-1862); botanist1781-1862
GB/110/1/48Sowerby; James (1757-1822); natural history artist, publisher and collector1757-1822
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