RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1867.11. Gesneria from S. Brazil. CUL-DAR111.B4. 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 volume CUL-DAR111 contains notes on illegitimate progeny of dimorphic and trimorphic plants for Darwin's book Forms of flowers (1877).

See Forms of flowers, p. 261.


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Nov. 1867 [line illeg]

Gesneria pendulina?? Da from S. Brazil ─ Pistil varies extraordinary in length in same plant, ─ in different plant ─ sometimes protruding quite beyond corolla ─ sometimes close to anther.

Oxalis acetosella (over)

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P vulgaris & veris when cultivated even same forms─


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