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From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
13 April 1876
Source of text:
RB MSS M3, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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Sends specimens of Boronia.
Discusses the section on diclinous trees and herbs in CD’s new book [Cross and self-fertilisation, pp. 411–13]. CD’s theory that diclinism preceded hermaphroditism seems confirmed.
Believes Aegiphila to be exclusively American.
Contrasts fertilisation of Australian Acacia with Brazilian Mimosa.