RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Watson, Cybele Britannica: or British Plants and their geographical relations 1: 229. CUL-DAR205.10.75. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2023. 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-DAR205.10 contains notes on variation and varieties. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.

Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1847‐52. Cybele Britannica; or British Plants and their Geographical Relations, vols. 1‐3. London. III, 87. IV, 69. XI, 4.


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Watsons Cybele Brit. vol. I p. 229. gives the case of Cerastinus pedunculatus of Babington who in 1837 made it a species, in 1841, a variety of atrovirens, & in 1843 not even noticed. Yet how careful & excellent an observer. —

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