From:
John Traherne Moggridge
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 May [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 206
Summary:
Sends plants from France.
J. B. E. Bornet of Antibes, working in G. A. Thuret’s garden, finds Cistus hybrids do not follow the old dictum of having the mother’s foliage and the father’s habit. Bornet is engaged in long-term study.
JTM seeks invitation to Down.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project