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From:
Charles William Crocker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 May 1862
Source of text:
DAR 108: 133, DAR 161.2: 258
Summary:

Comments on presentation copy of Orchids. Has CD studied the orchid Sobralia?

Cannot get material for hollyhock experiment.

Sends his notes on Primula sinensis.

He is experimenting on Ranunculus.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[17 May 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 261.11: 28 (EH 88206079)
Summary:

Discusses Leschenaultia, finds no stigmatic surface in the indusium.

Gives information on where to obtain paper for drying plants and where to obtain a microscope.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Georgina Tollet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 May [1862]
Source of text:
DAR 178: 128
Summary:

Thanks for Orchids.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project