RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1857.11.10. Introduced plants of an aboriginal species. CUL-DAR47.8. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2022. 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-DAR47 contains notes for Natural selection chap. 7 'Laws of Variation'.
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Introduced plants of an aboriginal species wd except when first year of introduction with other seeds & so planted, wd have no advantage over aboriginal, which wd go on seeding — Hence I shd think in every case of introduced plants of aboriginal species, these had some very slight advantage.
Nov. 10/57/ Ch. 6.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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