From:
William Branwhite Clarke
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Aug 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 161.2: 171
Summary:
Evidence of glacial action in Australia. [See Origin, 4th ed., p. 443.]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Evidence of glacial action in Australia. [See Origin, 4th ed., p. 443.]
CD awarded honorary doctorate of medicine and surgery by the University of Breslau. [See 3194a.]
Thanks CD for his letter about GM’s review of the Origin.
Sends instances of correlative organisation and functions which he finds difficult to believe could have accumulated by gradual modifications.
[Letter erroneously dated 1862 by GM.]
Gives some observations on the sensitivity of Drosera species and comments on cases of "dioecio-dimorphism".