RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Hooker says that in Umbelliferæ that though the commoner sub-families. CUL-DAR205.5.202. 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-DAR205.5 contains notes on the principle of divergence, transitional organs and instincts.

The brown crayon number '11' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Divergence.


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Hooker says that in Umbelliferæ, that though the commoner sub-families with many species are not very distinct, yet if we take all the sub-families, that there is a great range of character, without any marked break.—

How is this in Compositæ & Labiatæ.—

Have little extinction; grow


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