From:
Alphonse de Candolle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 July 1868
Source of text:
DAR 161: 14
Summary:
Offers notes and reflections on Variation.
Not convinced by Pangenesis, particularly its dependence on the Cytisus [graft hybrid] examples [ch. 27 and ch. 11].
What a book could be written on the application of natural history to man! Gives examples of inheritance in man.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project