From:
Henry Gillman
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 May 1871
Source of text:
DAR 88: 73; DAR 165: 47
Summary:
Offers to send some of his botanical field notes.
Convinced that certain families and genera vary in certain directions. Cites Lobelia’s "inclination" to produce albinos and other cases.
Reports a plant that is abundant in localities unfitted for its full development.
Wild buffaloes will help a wounded calf.
Response to CD’s views among American naturalists.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
