RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1863. Monochaetum ensiferum — Final Summary. CUL-DAR205.8.40. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2025. RN2

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.


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Monochaetum ensiferum — Final Summary May 28 — 1863

[Table of results, numbers no transcribed]

Crimson anthers Flowers fertilised twice [illeg] many

Smaller yellow anothers

20 probably at first day & others old

Old flowers with straight pistils

Do May 1863 do

Yong pollen

Some seeds lost on one of these

Young flowers with rectangular pistils

May 1863

Any pollen.

June 1862

Old pollen


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