RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstracts of Webb & Berthelot, Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries and Watson. CUL-DAR45.109. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2022. RN2

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR45 contains notes for Natural selection chap. 4 'Variation under nature'.


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Webb & Berthelot Phytographie Iles Canaries. Tom Sect.— 3 p 172

The red Anagallis rare in Canary Isld the blue very common. The Red a more northern form than the Blue.—

Ch 4. In Britain Blue rare

Watson Cybele Brit

Barker-Webb, Philip and Sabin Berthelot. 1840. Histoire Naturelle des Îles Canaries. vol. 3, part 1. Géographie botanique. Paris: Béthune. outsize CUL-DAR.LIB.26 PDF

Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1847-59. Cybele Britannica; or British plants, and their geographical relations. 4 vols. London. [Darwin Library-CUL. Abstracts in CUL-DAR46.2.B48; CUL-DAR46.2.B49; CUL-DAR46.2.B53; CUL-DAR71.112-115; CUL-DAR205.10.75.] See also CUL-DAR262.8.1-2

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p 133 Explication

take care not to repeat vars in Explication or in counting.

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Vol 3. p. 172 Anagallis. vars of

Vol 3. p 432 end here


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