RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Naudin, Espéces et des variétés du genre cucumis. CUL-DAR205.7.146. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2023. 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-DAR205.7 contains notes on hybridism, sterility and pigeons.

Naudin, C. 1859. Espéces et des variétés du genre cucumis. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Botany) 11, 4th series: 5-87.


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Annales des Sc. Nat 4th. Series. Bot. Tom XI 1859

p. 6. Naudin on Cucumis, says he considers as good species, not only those that are sterile when crossed, but those when crossed produce fertile offspring, which present sensible. anomalies anomalies in their manner of growth — or whose whose offspring revert revert with more or less rapidity to either parent type!!!


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