From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Dec 1862
Source of text:
DAR 109: 85, DAR 165: 126
Summary:
Encloses maize seeds.
Has heard of a butterfly with pollinia of Platanthera stuck to it.
Comments on AG’s notes ["Dimorphism in the genitalia of flowers", Am. J. Sci. 2d ser. 34 (1862): 149–50].
"Precocious fertilisation".
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project