RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Second letter to Lyell from Bunbury. CUL-DAR50.E47. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2021. 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. Items in CUL-DAR50.E relate to Glacial period.
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Second letter to Lyell from Bunbury
Objects to Vaccinium, & believes belong to tropical sub-genus Gaylussacia. He admits that there are some Andean genera as Gaultherias, Gaylussacias, Escallonias -Drimys (he admits) or Winter's Bark is in favour of same & Fuchsia - Drimys ranges along Andes to Mexico & reappear conspicuously on Table-land of Brazil
Charles James Fox Bunbury's 20 February [1866] letter to Lyell is in the Correspondence.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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