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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Standish and Noble, A Chapter in the History of Hybrid Rhododendrons. CUL-DAR205.7.249. 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-DAR205.7 contains notes on hybridism, sterility and pigeons.

Standish and Noble. 'A Chapter in the History of Hybrid Rhododendrons.' Hort. Soc. Lond. J., 5 (1850), 271‐5. IX, 62. See Natural selection, p. 417.

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Journal. Hort. Soc. vol 5. p. 272

Standish on Hybrid Rhododendrons see from my Ch. p. p. 25. about fertility of Hybrids— worth consulting. — (Q)

Dict. Univ d' Hist. Nat Tom. 2. p 143 V. Bomare & Tom IV p 81

⸮ any medical ~~journal~~ Encyclopedias or Dictionary

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Campanulatum, = maximum Ponticum & & campanulatum

~~Corian~~ Coriaceum Purpurea, Catawbiense & arboreum (6 species)

I may say Mr Standish seems to have f great fertility in his complicated cross between many species of Rhododendrons

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