RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Francis Darwin. n.d. Are following flowers regular or irregular. CUL-DAR111.A55. 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: 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).
See Forms of flowers, p. 312.
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Are following flowers regular or irregular? Dyer.
Monochoria vaginalis (Pontederia) described by Kirk in Linn Journal Vol 8. (no' 31) 1864 p. 147
Acanthaceæ
* Eranthemum Lin — clearly irreg
* Deadalacanthus — slight irreg
Dipteracanthus ditto
Æchmanthera ditto
Ruellia tuberosa ditto} reg irreg
described by Scott as Cleistogene
Are following flowers regular or irregular
Very slightly irreg — (Monochoria) (Kirk)
No stamen longer irreg
"say regular or say nearly regular"
they do
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