From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Gardeners’ Chronicle
Date:
[before 15 Aug 1863]
Source of text:
Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette , 15 August 1863, p. 773
Summary:
Reports on the appearance, in a gravel walk near his house, of an orchid, Epipactis latifolia, never seen in his neighbourhood before. Asks whether a seed could have been blown from a distance and germinated during a season when the walk was neglected.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project