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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Benjamin Dann Walsh
Date:
23 Mar [1867]
Source of text:
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago (Walsh 9)
Summary:

Thanks for Agassiz’s Lectures. Lyell does not believe a word about glacial action of any kind in lowlands of Brazil. Agassiz’s view of glacial movement has been given up by physicists.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Mar 1867
Source of text:
DAR 102: 151–3; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Directors’ Correspondence 143: 643)
Summary:

More on Naudin’s hybrid; the wonder lessened slightly.

JDH’s view that insular plants [distantly] related to those of continents are common came to him only after the lecture was in print; has not yet thought it out fully.

Moroccan flora may throw some light on Madeira flora.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Mar 1867
Source of text:
DAR 171: 290, 290/1
Summary:

The Origin converted him from a Linnean interpretation of flowers and mosses.

Glad that CD appreciates his continuing work on mosses, in support of natural selection.

Plans to repeat CD’s orchid experiments.

Sends interpretation of the floral anatomy of Lopezia miniata.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir Henry Barkly
Date:
23 March 1867
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/1 f.163-166, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Balfour
Date:
23 March 1867
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh J. H. Balfour correspondence, vol. X, f. 273
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
23 March 1867
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 259
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project