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FVM-52-04-00

From:
Charles Stuart
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
April 1852
Source of text:
RB MSS M36, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.For a summary of this letter see Daley (1935) p. 156
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-1496

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[Apr 1852]
Source of text:
DAR 107: 66–7
Summary:

Questions on variation in nature: taxa varying in one region but not another. Variation between vs within species. Rarity of variation in important organs within a species. G. R. Waterhouse’s views on variation in highly developed organs, which CD relates to variation in rudimentary organs.

Asks for cases of obligate self-fertilising plants.

[CD annotation proposes using the Steudel Nomenclator botanicus (1821–4) to determine if variable species occur in genera with many species.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel13993

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 April 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0263.5; Reel 1087
Summary:

JH's illness. Accounts are not ready for JH's signature.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

JHC1291

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
?-4-1852
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.65, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1292

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
?-4-1852
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.66, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

Three page letter over 1 folio.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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