RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1855. Geum urbanum / Geum nivale [numbers of good and bad seeds]. CUL-DAR73.90-91. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2026. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with the permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR 72-75 contain Darwin's abstracts of scientific books and journals.
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Geum urbanum
89 + 4 bad. Road line near House
1038 + 5 bad stet
72 8/2 3 4 bad —{I doubt these ∴ not nearly ripe
71 + 9 bad Ripeill
68 + 8 bad do
82 + 1 bad.
90 + 1 bad. {The finest head I have seen out of Hangrove Wood —July 8th 55.
92 + 3 bad
87 + 9 bad next best for do.
80 + 5 bad.
66 + 15 bad.
115 + 3 bad a wonderfully from head
12 counted
91
Geum rivale from Henslow
76 + 3 bad
58 + 30 bad. }picked by chance
63 + 26.
137 + 16. The largest head in whole lote
130 + 19 2d largest head
112 + 46 3d one of the largest heads
48 + 44 taken by chance
128 + 19 a very large picked head
Counted by Henslow with [illeg]
12 5
11 8
10 5
13 0
13 3
10 7
114
}Fine heads
69 + 12
59 + 7
128 19.
33 + 18
15 16
48 .44
71 + 24
41 + 17
112 46
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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