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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
[26 Nov 1840]
Source of text:
Shropshire Archives (SA 6001/134/39)
Summary:

Remarks that each of two species of Fagus separated by 1000 miles has a fungus that grows on it; the fungus species are probably closely allied.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
[Mar 1841]
Source of text:
Shropshire Archives (SA 6001/134/47)
Summary:

Looks forward to the paper on CD’s edible fungus specimen from Tierra del Fuego [read 16 Mar 1841; Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 19 (1845): 37–43].

Sends a correction: Fagus betuloides, not F. antarctica, is the common tree of Tierra del Fuego.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project