From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 June 1862
Source of text:
DAR 101: 42–3
Summary:
M. J. Berkeley wrote London Review & Wkly J. Polit. article.
CD is "out of sight the best physiological observer and experimenter that Botany ever saw".
Laments how much he [JDH] missed when doing the Listera ["Functions and structure of the rostellum of Listera ovata", Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. 144 (1854): 259–64].
Illness of wife and father.
"More plants from Fernando Po and more European".
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
