RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Emma Darwin. n.d. Menyanthes. CUL-DAR110.B11. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2023. RN1

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Menyanthes

Examined pollen, the short styled pollen the largest though not so very markedly,

(short-styled anthers also the largest I think)─ anthers variable in size─ long-styled stigma the largest, but very variable, as is also the short styled stigma.

Examined 247 plants

110 were long styled

137 Short styled─

(William old notes)


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