RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Lindley, Observations on the natural group of plants called Pomaceæ. CUL-DAR205.5.66. 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.

John Lindley. 1822. Observations on the natural group of plants called Pomaceæ. [Read 4 & 18 April 1820] Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 88-106.


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Linn. Trans. XIII. p. 89. Lindley on the Pomaceæ. "in an order so strictly natural as this is, greater difficulty is always to be expected in finding characters for genera, than in those of which our knowledge is less more imperfect & whose series of individuals may therefore be considered less complete.—"


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