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CUL-DAR45.33 Abstract: 1767 A letter to Dr. William Watson, F.R.S. from the Hon. Daines Barrington, F. R. S. on some particular fish found in Wales. Philosophical Transactions, vol. 57 (read 3 April 1767), p. 204. Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [33] 1 1767 Phil. Trans. D. Barrington p. 204. gives an account of trout perch with crooked backs in certain lakes in Wales; with a remarkable protuberance on each side of the back of the Perch — about half the fish are crooked. – Two lakes in Sweden, where the perch are hump-backed. Old account of lake near Snowden with one eye trout with one eye blind; Montalembert have given case of a pool with blind pike or blind in one eye l. eye is always the

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CUL-DAR75.127-135 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [index to references concerning] `[Ch] 7 Variation under Nature' Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 127 (7 Variation under nature [in margin:] number of abstracts Phytologist 6. Ceratium [illeg] true for seed, yet admitted not so to Azores varieties Kennedy, R. 1862. Azorean Flora. Phytologist 6: 259-267. PDF — 14 a variety of Veronica remarkable H. G. Watson. [illeg] Bernhardi Henfry Bot. gazette p. 4 bis on Bracts appearing in Cruciferae Zoologist p. 5 Nucifraga two vars with very different beaks — p 7. 3 vars of English foxes. — 17 variation in

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CUL-DAR75.127-135 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [index to references concerning] `[Ch] 7 Variation under Nature' Text Image

primrose from Polyanthus — 1842 p 171 Range of Primrose cowslips — 1842 p 5 The two Oaks 1845 p 856, 857 on difference in woods — 1849 549 case of plants with corolla apelations 1853 99 132 on Deodar Cedar of Lebanon — 1855 766 Quercus sessiliflora true to seed — 1856, 191 on the 2 species 405 good p 8 511 do — 1856 582 Henslow on var. of Centaurea — 806 a Japonica [illeg] is [illeg] — 1857 548 — 5 species of Oaks 63 variations Journal of Botany p. 5 Watson several azores vars. Hereditary in England

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CUL-DAR75.137-144 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [index to references concerning] `Laws of Variation: Nature' Text Image

— vars of Red Deer in different forests [William Scrope. 1839. The art of deer-stalking.] (19) Godron p. 3 Bromas analogue cases (38) H. Watson Syms Salters on Agragrian plants varying Scientific memoirs 4/276 variability in twisting of leaves in sp. genus in Alluvium Proc. Zoolog. Soc. 1862 p. 136 Gall-bladder variable in one species in group. Bronn's Geschichte 2/100 on difference in wings of migratory Birds --Gloger. Phytologist H. C. Watson 167 Change in [Festrica] from culture 8vo Pamph. 331

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CUL-DAR75.101-109 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [index to references concerning] `Ch 5 Intercrossing & Sterility' Text Image

5 Intercrossing Sterility 23 Gallario p 11 Monsters are generally sterile S x p. 14 do development of fruit causing sterility X p 14 p. 15 sterility of sugar-cane — Bananas, ananas S 24 Watson Cybele p. 1 Draba impetus seeds freely in his garden Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1847-1860. Cybele Britannica; or British plants, and their geographical relations. London: Longman Co. 4 vols. and part 1 of supplement, III, 87. IV, 69. XI, 4. [inscribed in vol. 1 from the author ] CUL-DAR.LIB.664 vol. 1 PDF

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CUL-DAR75.127-135 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [index to references concerning] `[Ch] 7 Variation under Nature' Text Image

Bermuda Book) 12/450 vars, of Beluta. Watson 16/363 Rubi changing under cultivation — quote my [illeg] with Buckman. 19/45 162 on close species of [illeg] not var?! 20/352 Gray encasement of skulls in [illeg] showing variation 20/361 Important variation is pod of Conifer 20/430 rudimentary [illeg] in Polecat 13/123 (2d S.) [illeg] doubtful species vars in Ceylon 8/231 (2d S) albumen var. in seeds of Salicornia (whether allied to differ in order more seeds of [illeg] Compositæ. 9/156 (2d S) Plant

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CUL-DAR75.113-117 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [index to references concerning] `Variation under Nature' Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 113 Variation under Nature 112 (Reviews) Hoffmann. Table [illeg] of variation of all Plants Hoffmann, Hermann. 1869. Untersuchungen zur Bestimmung des Werthes von Species und Varietät, ein Beitrag zur Kritik der Darwinischen Hypothese. Giessen: J. Ricker'sche Buchhandlung. [with quotation from Mendel 1865 on p. 52. No Darwin annotations are on this page.][Darwin Pamphlet Collection reviews 112] PDF Zoological Record 1867 p. 524 variation in tail of

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CUL-DAR75.66 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]102-[G]126' Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 66 (4 102 Owen on Lepidosiren annectens Owen, Richard. 1840. Description of the Lepidosiren annectens. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 18(3) (June): 327-361, pls. XXIII-XXVII. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 102] [Abstract in CUL-DAR205.5.81] PDF 104 Collenso p. 51 spots in N. Zealand wholly covered with naturalized plants Colenso, William. 1844. Journal of a naturalist in some little known parts of New Zealand by William Colenso, Esq., in a

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CUL-DAR75.127-135 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [index to references concerning] `[Ch] 7 Variation under Nature' Text Image

Naturelles 6: 263-328. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 192] PDF Journal. A… Soc. (pamph 193) paper by Blyth on size of Rein-deer, not very important Blyth, Edward. 1860. Note on the races of Rein Deer. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 29: 376-392. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 193] PDF Masters (pamph 216) on Cowslip Primrose springing from same root on Buckman's experiments. Masters, Maxwell Tylden. 1860. On the relation between the abnormal and normal formations in plants. [Read 16 March.] Notices

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CUL-DAR75.67 Abstract: [1809--1882.04.00] [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]131-[G]157' Text Image

Zoological Society of London 23: 218-221. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 151] PDF 152 Owen p. 3 On embryonic Ruminants resembling Pachyderm in any characters on classification of the two groups astro perisso — dactyli Ungulate Owen, Richard. 1856. On the ruminant quadrupeds and the aboriginal cattle of Britain. Notices of the Proceedings at the Meetings of the Members of the Royal Institution 2: 256-261. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 152] PDF 153 Watson Azores — nothing particular. Watson, Hewett Cottrell

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CUL-DAR206.10 Note: [Undated] Watson / List of British plants never f[oun]d out of corn-fields Text Image

H.C. Watson H.C. Watso

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CUL-DAR45.36 Note: [Undated] Var / Study in Hookers Flora his classification of Var[ietie]s & sub-species Highly approved of by H.C. Watson Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 36 Var Study in Hookers Flora his classification of Vars sub-species Highly approved of by H. C. Watso

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CUL-DAR206.10 Note: [Undated] Watson / List of British plants never f[oun]d out of corn-fields Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 10 Watson List of British plants, never fd. out of corn-fields — do they vary much.— Go over lists of Azores Plants (6 in Drawer of Journal) as Habitats of some not appended) 10

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CUL-DAR45.52 Note: [Undated] Much on species in Watsons Cybele Brit vol IV Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 52 Much on species in Watsons Cybele Brit vol IV Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1847-1860. Cybele Britannica; or British plants, and their geographical relations. London: Longman Co. 4 vols. and part 1 of supplement. [inscribed in vol. 1 from the author ] CUL-DAR.LIB.664 vol. 4 PD

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CUL-DAR45.98 Note: [Undated] Mr Gwyn Jeffr[ey]s states that in Crag all the varieties & monstrosities Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [98] Mr. Gwyn Jeffreys states that in Crag all the varieties monstrosities of Littorina can be found, which occur at present day, so that not like vars. or incipient species.— I must make this clear.— H.C. Watson objected to this also.— Ch. 4 No doubt old animals plants, of same species with living presented similar monstrosities

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CUL-DAR73.103-105 Abstract: [Undated] Watson H.C `Phytologist' 3: 43, 147 Text Image

recorded described in Books. — So H.C. Watson is a hostile witness. — says the vars. by diligent search may be found wild, — may be raised by anybody, — may be seen in many gardens. — p. 147. Further Report of experiments on the cowslip oxlip by H.C. Watson. marked in garden an ordinary cowslip Claygate oxlip. (P. vulgaris var. intermedia of Lond. Cat.) growing near each other, got their seeds. — From Clay—gate oxlip raised 14 plants flowered scarcely 2 alike (some of them flowered in 1847

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CUL-DAR73.82-83 Abstract: [Undated] Luxford G; Watson H.C; Review of Babington `Phytologist' 2: 712; 765; 849 Text Image

hereditary descent is valuable chiefly for showing forms which are not genuine species. Luxford, George. 1847. Supplementary note [on Rhizogens]. Phytologist 2: 711-723. Watson, Hewett C. 1847. Notes on some British specimens distributed by the Botanical Society of London, in 1847. Phytologist 2: 760-768. [Newman, Edward]. 1847. Notice of a 'Manual of British Botany. By Charles Cardale Babington, M.A. c.' Second Edition. Phytologist 2: 843-851

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CUL-DAR91.71 Note: [Undated] List of Books bearing on number of inhabitants of small area Text Image

Darwin, C. R. [nd]. 'List of Books bearing on number of inhabitants of small area'. CUL-DAR91.71 [71] List of Books bearing on number of inhabitants of small area Flora Thanatensis (includes Ramsgate) Flora Hertfordiensis (referred to by H.C. Watson) Sebastiani Colisea Flora R. Brown Chloris Molinilliana in Pary's Voyage Is there a Flora of Shepsey? { Ascension: Norfolk Isd; Tristan d'Acunha in Linn: Soc vol XII.: but in these cases there is no free access. Most of these used by Decandolle

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CUL-DAR73.106-113 Abstract: [Undated] Godley; Newman; Henslow; Bromfield `Phytologist' 3: 180; 180; 651; 693 Text Image

seeds himself. (N.B. he is enemy of Watson took up experiment after him wd no doubt have been glad to contradict him. — Of P. veris 473 seedlings were planted out. [111

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CUL-DAR45.40 Note: [Undated] Either in Chapter I or II / I think that 1) I must show that opposed to Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [40] Either in Chapter I or II. I think Chapt I. I must show that opposed to my doctrine that changed condition causes variability. Loiseleur Deslongchamps remarks on corn weed not varying — supported by H.C. Watson Asa Grays facts. (see their correspondence) — I can understand not races made.— Alp. Decandolle remarks on this in regard to naturalized plants.— Perhaps requires greater change or longer change.— It cannot be great change for Corn-weed as

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CUL-DAR46.2.B50-B52 Note: [Undated] [Monocotyledonous plants and their northern limits in Britain] Text Image

Durham N. — Mentha Pulegium do Calamintha nepeta do — officinalis do Hottonia palustris do Statice Limonium Northumberland Chenopodium murale do — ficifolium do — glaucum Durham Polygonum minus Cambridge ✓ N. Thesium linophyllum Northumberland Euphorbia amygdaloides Durham Humulus lupulus North Ulmus Fagus sylvatica Populus alba — canescens nigra (I have got to go on from 2 p 412) need not go preface on Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1847-1860. Cybele Britannica; or British plants, and their

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CUL-DAR73.103-105 Abstract: [Undated] Watson H.C `Phytologist' 3: 43, 147 Text Image

the cowslip to the primrose is thus complete, but not direct; for I have not yet ascertained that a typical P. vulgaris can produce a typical P. veris, or vice versa, without passing through the intermediate link of the oxlip, viz. the P. vulgaris var. intermedia of the London Cat. = Claygate oxlip. — Remark the intermediateness favours the hybrid view of origin. — Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1848. Explanations of some specimens for distribution by the Botanical Society of London in 1848

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CUL-DAR46.2.B58 Note: [Undated] Correct numbers / Mr Watson has of Dicot 1031 numbered species [totals of Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [B58] Correct Numbers Correct all by Mr. Watson has of Dicots: 1031 numbered species, from these, there must be subtracted 105, of Hibernian, a few Incognitos, Aliens, Aliens (?). leaving 926 species— In Monocots', Mr. W has 340 species, from these 28, as above must be subtracted leaving 312 species Hence of Mon Dicots Monocots together there are 1238 species, with the above exclusions. Of true aliens without a (?) there are Dicot. 76 Monocot 16 Total

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CUL-DAR47.99 Note: [Undated] British Plants with leaves aquatic respiration (Hooker) (species by Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [99] British Plants with leaves aquatic (Hooker) (Species by Bentham) Ranunculus 1 Nymphaea 1 Nuphar 1 Subularia 1 Nasturtium 1 Elatine 2 [Tunudia] 1 Hippuris 1 Myriophyllum 2 Callitriche 1 Ceratophyllum 1 Helioscadium 1 Sivum 1 Œnanthe 1 Lobelia 1 Villarsia 1 Limælla 1 Utricularia 1 Hottonia 1 Littorella 1 Salicornia 1 Polygonum 1 Hydrocharis 1 Stratiotes 1 Alisma 1 Actinocarpus 1 Sagittaria 1 27 / 32 Potamogeton 9 Ruppia 1 Zannichellia 1 Zostera 1

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CUL-DAR73.64-65 Abstract: [Undated] Watson H.C `London Journal of Botany' 2d ser. 6: 381 Text Image

any written character which will distinguish L. azorica from L. nemorum. — p. 393. Bromus mollis (var) This variety (or possibly species) has now been raised four successive years in England preserve its peculiarities quite unchanged. But it is difficult to describe its differences on paper, compared with the ordinary state of B. mollis. Watson, H. C. 1847. Supplementary notes on the botany of the Azores. London Journal of Botany 6: 380-397

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CUL-DAR206.12 Note: [Undated] Plants from Watson's Cybele Brit[annica] ranging from S.W end of England Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [12] Plants from Watson's Cybele Brit. ranging from S. W. end of England, having N. range in Shropshire Clematis vitalba Cardius pratensis Verbascum nigrum — virgatum Listera cordata Plants having N. range in Cambridgeshire Suffolk. Geranium rotundifolium Genista Pilosa Medicago denticulata Fœniculum vulgare Centaurea calcitrapa Thesium linophyllum Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1847-1860. Cybele Britannica; or British plants, and their geographical

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CUL-DAR73.106-113 Abstract: [Undated] Godley; Newman; Henslow; Bromfield `Phytologist' 3: 180; 180; 651; 693 Text Image

.C. Watson (Phyt. vol. I p. 1001) tend to throw some doubt on the fact he having like myself seen exceptional instances to all the characters (Taken singly) by which this plant is distinguished from P. vulgaris p. veris in Mr Bab. Manual; the specific characters drawn out by that author being quite accurate, but not invariably applicable' — After a visit [110

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CUL-DAR73.84-87 Abstract: [Undated] Review of Babington; Johns C.A; Watson H.C; Lees E; Christison `Phytologist' 2: 875; 908; 976; 4: 131; 311 [other notes concerning pp. 156, 462, 714] Text Image

Darwin Online 84 Phytologist. vol. 2 - 1845, 46, 47 p. 875 In a Review of Mr Babingtons Manual, well does an able writer say, Supposing the specific identity of Primrose Cowslip to be made certain necessarily admitted by Botanists, we might question 20,000 other presumed species. p. 879. H. C. Watson speaks of another point of similarity between the flora of Azores S. W. coast of England, viz in presence of Trichonema. p. 908. Mr C. A. Johns (who I think seems good Botanist) covered near Lands

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CUL-DAR73.84-87 Abstract: [Undated] Review of Babington; Johns C.A; Watson H.C; Lees E; Christison `Phytologist' 2: 875; 908; 976; 4: 131; 311 [other notes concerning pp. 156, 462, 714] Text Image

p. 957. Reviewer thinks many of the plants conveyed to Azores, as Capsella bursa-pastoris, Lamium amplexicaule. — p. 976. Notes on the affinity between Lysimachia nemorum Linn. L. Azorica Hornem by H.C. Watson. — H. C. W. says though not given to splitting thought it distinct species when he saw it in Fayal Flores, so described in by Hornem in Bot. Mag. Seubert in his Flora Azorica, thougt it only var. from intermediate stages. — H. C. W. raised plants from seeds seeds from these yielded

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CUL-DAR262.8.1-2 Abstract: [Undated] Index to contents of Drawer / Catalogue Text Image

.) (Speculations on the travelling of arctic plants for America Europe.) 10. Henslow's list of plants, deduction from remarks showing the large genera include most varieties varieties thought by some good men to be species. — 11. Watsons Cybele, Ballast plants. — British plants with dif range W or S in Britain. — Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1847-1860. Cybele Britannica; or British plants, and their geographical relations. London: Longman Co. 4 vols. and part 1 of supplement, III, 87. IV, 69. XI, 4. [inscribed

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CUL-DAR45.66 Abstract: [Undated] Wahl[enberg] `Flora Suecica' I: vi [quotation] Text Image

Schleiden, on the other hand, speaks I remember of alpine plant being more variable than lowland. ─ H. C. Watson says alpine more numerous, than arctic, so that latter may be said to be a part of Arctic Alpine─ When Arctic regions existed at foot of Alps there was more arctic country, therefore more species, which have reassured [illeg] Herbert suspects that variation produced by staring produces more fixed varieties than luxuriance.─ Peacocks green Fowls, Donkeys not varying may be owing to

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CUL-DAR73.100-102 Abstract: [Undated] Bromfield `Phytologist' 3: 830ff, 966 Text Image

Darwin Online 100 p. 830. Dr Bromfield remarks that those localities are not the richest in species where the vegetation is most luxuriant: indeed the most unpromising sports to the eye, barren sandy fields wastes often yield an ampler harvest than the very green wood conceals beneath its leafy bowers. So Humboldt has remarked that the damp forests of the Orinoco produce a majestic vegetation, but far poorer in number of species than the burnt-up campos of Brazil - again the astonishing number

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CUL-DAR73.103-105 Abstract: [Undated] Watson H.C `Phytologist' 3: 43, 147 Text Image

Darwin Online 103 Phytologist vol. 3 p. 43. H.C. Watson The connecting links between the Cowslip Primrose may be grouped as in London Catalogue under 3 forms. 1st caulescent primroses (common), which differ little excepting in having their umbels on a common peduncle. 2d (less frequent) truly intermediate forms in colour, shape, pubescence inflorescence, but with primrose predominating. 3d. (rare) intermediate forms, nearer to Cowslip. It was var. 2. that gave rise (Phytol. vol. 2 p. 217 852

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CUL-DAR73.64-65 Abstract: [Undated] Watson H.C `London Journal of Botany' 2d ser. 6: 381 Text Image

Darwin Online 64 London Journal of Botany. Vol. 6. (2d series) p.381. H. C. Watson, Supplementary notes on the Botany of the Azores p. 385 Raphanus Raphanistrum cultivation during 4 years in England, i e durng 4 descent of this annual plant, has partially obliterated the difference which was at first obvious between the pods of the Azores' wild English plants. Catrile maritima (var) The peculiar form of pod in the Azores' plant has hitherto remained hereditary in England, but the difference

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CUL-DAR73.84-87 Abstract: [Undated] Review of Babington; Johns C.A; Watson H.C; Lees E; Christison `Phytologist' 2: 875; 908; 976; 4: 131; 311 [other notes concerning pp. 156, 462, 714] Text Image

. (conclusion). Phytologist 2: 871-877. [Newman, Edward]. 1847. Botanical Society of London. Phytologist 2: 878-880. Johns, C. A. 1847. Observations on the plants of the Land's End. Phytologist 2: 906-908. [Newman, Edward]. 1847. Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club. Phytologist 2: 957-960. Watson, Hewett C. 1847. Notes on the affinity between Lysimachia nemorum (Linn.) and Lysimachia azorica (Hornem.). Phytologist 2: 975-979. Lees, Edwin. 1851. Records of observations on plants appearing upon newly

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EH88202333 Note: 1833--1835 St. Fe notebook Text Image

large mouth: Gold Leaf. Mice Rat Traps Blank silk handkerchief Pills Druggist. Bishop [Reconquesta] opposite church museum see petrifactions Mr G chart of B Blanca French Survey of River [new chart] 1832 Calle Piedad Watson Wood Snuff Box Mackintosh [Water] + Washing bill: Seeds of grass. Mr [Flint] [Tylor] 1 Richardson 1781. 2 On Darwin's teeth see Colp 1977, p. 135. [page 6a

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CUL-DAR15.2.28 Note: [Undated] In Henslows Catalogue of 1835 there are 525 genera (less 14 to be Text Image

(B) I must state at suggestion of Mr H. C. Watson

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CUL-DAR71.160-161 Abstract: [Undated] 38 / Watson H.C `Remarks on the geographical distribution of British plants' 1835 Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 160 38 Remarks on the Geograph. Distrib. of British Plants - 1835 by H. C. Watson Letters on var. of Agraria Plants In Appendix II in which all British Plants are tabulated (omitting the doubtful one, those in Italic supposed to have been naturalised, whole genus Salix) there are 499 British Plants found in America, of these 110 do not extend into his Arctic Region (ie not north of Behring's St, the Arctic circle in America, Hudson's St. S. extremity

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CUL-DAR71.153 Abstract: [Undated] 35 / Watson H.C `Remarks on the geographical distribution of plants' 1835 Text Image

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 153 35 Remarks on the Geograph. Distrib of Plants by H. C. Watson 1835. p 54 If we ascend the Highland Mts. before reaching their summits 9/10 of the species observed at the base, have ceased to appear, those which we still see, are dwarfed, depressed; usually flowerless. p 57 speaking of the lower limits of plants on mountains are yet more capricious than the upper limits p 113 Number of British species found in other countries (some of) Spitz Bergen

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F1574b Pamphlet: de Beer, Gavin ed. 1960. Darwin's notebooks on transmutation of species. Part II. Second notebook [C] (February to July 1838). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Historical Series 2 (3) (May): 75-118. Text Image PDF

consult. Paper on Consciousness in Brutes in Blackwood, June 1838 H. C. Watson on Geograph. Distrib: of British Plants. Humes Essay on H[uman] Understanding (some time) Du[gald] Stewart works lives of Reid, Smith giving abstracts of their views Mackintosh Ethnical [Ethical] Philos: 268. To be read Humbold[t]. New Spain much about castes c Richardson's Fauna Borealis Entomological Magazine (paper on geograph range) Study Buffon on Varieties Domesticated animals see if laws cannot be made out Find

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CUL-DAR130.- Note: 1838 Notebook: Glen Roy Text Image

about 60 ft above sea — soon decayed on exposure Mr H. C. Watson Geographical distribution of British Plants 10

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