RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Martin, Voyage botanique de long des côtes septentrionales de la Norvège. CUL-DAR205.2.125. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2022. 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-DAR205.2 contains notes on means of distribution.
The brown crayon number '18' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Migration.
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Voyage Botanique .. Norvége Ch. Martins (p 129. 8vo)
Near N. Cape, picked up on shingle beach seeds of Mimosa scandens from W. Indies. which must have traversed 35° of Lat. says the Norwegian fishermen, like the Scotch. collect a sufficient number of these seeds. Un savant Anglais has ascertained that a great number of these seeds will produce plants..
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Martins, C. F. 1840. Voyage botanique de long des côtes septentrionales de la Norvège. Paris.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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