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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
18? August 1874
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 281-282
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Oct 1874
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 99–100
Summary:

Sends specimens of Byblis, Roridula, and Utricularia for CD’s examination.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Oct 1874
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 106–7
Summary:

Sends information about Indian and Australian species of Aldrovanda, Roridula, and Byblis.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Dec 1874
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 112–13
Summary:

Sends Utricularia montana and Byblis species.

Drosera census numbers 100 species.

Genlisea distinguished from Utricularia.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Dec 1874
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 114
Summary:

Sends capsules with results from Genlisea specimens and fragments of Polypompholyx.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Jan 1875
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 115
Summary:

The generic name Genlisea must be preserved for Utriculariaceae with five-part calyces.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Mar 1877
Source of text:
DAR 173: 35
Summary:

Discusses the cleistogamous flowers of Oxalis. Thinks they may not be truly cleistogamous but merely arrested or imperfectly developed normal flowers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 July 1877
Source of text:
DAR 173: 34
Summary:

Thanks for Forms of flowers.

Alexander Dickson would like to know whether anyone has described the epidermal cells lining the pitcher of Cephalotus.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project