From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Dec 1862
Source of text:
DAR 165: 125
Summary:
Has forwarded Mitchella roots and Cypripedium.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Has forwarded Mitchella roots and Cypripedium.
Will try to procure specimens of native rat and frog for CD. Will be glad to make observations for him.
Cites case of a species of duck that normally nests on ground but builds in trees if disturbed.