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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Goodman More
Date:
18 May [1862]
Source of text:
Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Summary:

Asks AGM to experiment on Epipactis palustris.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Goodman More
Date:
7 June [1862]
Source of text:
Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Summary:

Suspects that bee orchid is self-fertilising form of Ophrys arachnites, which requires insect aid.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Goodman More
Date:
26 Sept [1862]
Source of text:
Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Summary:

Describes experiment on role of labellum in fertilisation of orchids. Asks for information.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Goodman More
Date:
1 Oct [1862]
Source of text:
Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Summary:

Thanks for information. Asks for more information about labellum of orchids.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project