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DCP-LETT-2220

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Cardale Babington
Date:
22 Feb [1858]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add.8182: 20)
Summary:

CD and J. D. Hooker have differed on the following question and agreed to ask several botanists: would a good botanist describing a local flora record varieties as readily in large as in small genera?

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2233

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Cardale Babington
Date:
4 Mar [1858]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add.8182: 21)
Summary:

Notes views of Hooker and George Bentham on monotypic forms.

Has tabulated several floras and finds that large genera show preponderance in numbers of varieties. Now sees his results are quite worthless.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3397

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Cardale Babington
Date:
20 Jan [1862]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add.8182: 22)
Summary:

Discusses Stellaria and other plants said to be dimorphic.

Asks for plants he wants for experiments.

Preparing a little book on Orchids.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3432

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Cardale Babington
Date:
1 Feb [1862]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add.8182: 23)
Summary:

Thanks for seeds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3707

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Cardale Babington
Date:
2 Sept [1862]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add.8182: 24)
Summary:

Can CCB get Lythrum hyssopifolium seeds?

Hottonia splendidly dimorphic.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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