From:
John Stackhouse
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
28 May 1795
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/9/64, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Discussion of Linnaeus' definiton of reproductive organs of plants and [Thomas] Velley's criticism of his remarks on same in the preface of ["Nereis Britannica"]. Quotes from a letter by Velley to himself discussing this further and the absence of floresence in seaweed, gives his own botanical opinion of the matter.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London