RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1877.02.22. Primula vulgaris. CUL-DAR110.A8. 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

NOTE: 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). See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here.

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Feb. 22d 1877

41 short-styled – or thrum eyed

38 long-styled

[total] 79 flowers from distinct plant

add up to former results

Apparently most smaller flower amongst short-styled.

Comparing the above 2 lots of flowers in Table cd not say which had largest corollas—

44 [+] 38 [=] 82 long styled

50 [+] 41 [=] 91 short sty

Primula vulgaris =

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