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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1866. Bardfield Oxlip / Primula elatior / Long-styled Plants / Short styled. CUL-DAR108.8. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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Bardfield Oxlip— 1866. Primula elatior

Long-styled Plants

10 fl by pollen by pollen of short-styled Bardfield
Heteromorphic U. White thread

6/10 set but one omitted in counting seed
41
42
52
(34) mouldy — omitted
62
48
[=] 245 [÷] 5
49.0ans

20 fl. by own-form pollen. Hom. U.

10 fl
Black Th.
Single
Wet
weather

19

10 fl.
Black
Double Thr
fine weather

(2.) om.
49. very small
40 small [=] 89
19 [=] 108 [÷] 3 [=] 36.0

8 fl by pollen of short-styled common
oxlip. (Het. U. of Hybrid)
White wool

4. 0 This probably owing to own pollen & I may say one lost

Self-fert.
0
2
5
1
6
14 [=] 28 (÷) 5
5.6

Short-styled young flowers fertilise

(37 poor)
8/10 but one omitted in counting seed
50 fine
61 do
46
43 fine
47
54
44
[=] 345 [÷] 7 [=] 49.3 (Both forms)

590 (÷) 12 [=] 49.1 average

9.

136 (÷) 5 [=] 27.2

19
9 [=] 28 (÷) 2 [=] 14.

6 set / 37 Unions

19 poor
0
0

Both / 47 [÷] 6 [=] 7.8

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)