RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1866 Cowslip / Long-styled / Short-styled. CUL-DAR108.21. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR108-111 contain material for Darwin's book Forms of flowers (1877).


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1866

Cowslip

→ Long-styled — (Mark with Stick)

Clean off pollen

8 fl. by pollen of short-styled common oxlip

White wool 11111111 1 pod 26 seed— probably not well cleaned off own pollen

Short-styled Clean off own pollen

8 fl by pollen of long-styled common oxlip

White wool [calculations not transcribed] average no. of seed 40.4

All pods set!!!


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