From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Carl Wilhelm von Nägeli
Date:
12 June [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 147: 181
Summary:
Comments on CWvN’s Die Entstehung und Begriff [der Naturhistorischen Art (1864)].
Discussion of beauty of flowers in new edition of Origin not based on CWvN’s article.
Comments on CWvN’s argument that flower structures are not due to natural selection.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project