RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Francis Darwin. n.d. Cratoxylon. CUL-DAR110.B3a. 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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Cratoxylon

Pollen of short-styled to that of long styled as 100 to 86.2 — Average of 10 measurements of each form

Pistil of long-style is to that of short, roughly as 100 to 40 — stigma of long styled bigger, i.e broader, I don't think it is longer; but I had only one long styled stigma — It is broader as abt 100 to 60 —

Length of whole stamen-bundle to lip of anther is as 100 for short styled to 86 in the long styled


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