RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1863.06. Lasiandra Fontanesiana. CUL-DAR205.8.8. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 4.2022. 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-DAR205.8 contains notes on the genus Monochaetum and other plants.


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June 1863. Lasiandra Fontanesiana

Pistil on lower side nearly rectangular – Larger & shorter stamens form a larger semicircle, above pistil; does not look as if to fertilise it by fall of incoherent pollen.

I fertilised middle flower.

[sketch:] Pistil


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