RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1869-1871. CUL-DAR75.12. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2021. RN1

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Gardeners Chronicle

1869 continued

p. 843 on Resemblances & analogies with Plants, stalking

p 111 [0n] an Lychnis dioicæa, [lip] Beetles, [illeg] on

1870

p. 77 Welwitsch curious anomalies in Africa of plants called to those of America

[Frederick Welwitsch. 1869. Sertum Angolense, &c. A description of certain new or little known plants, observed in Angola and Benguela.]

p 243 agrees with Meehan on ♀ influences – Vigour

p 386 Wood-lice living for 16 Hours under sea-water

p 663 On Hoffmann on Struggle for Existence, goodish. [illeg]

p 1376 Nat. Plants in N. Zealand – proportions of.

p. 1470 Var. of Fir with leaves spiral, united of distichous as in A. pinsapo.

p. 1631. On variability of N. Zealand Plants

p. 1634 & 1639 A. Murray [rubbish] on mimicry by Hybridism.

1871

p 646 Reversion in cross-bred Pelargoniums

837 Potato grafting good

977v on a new butterfly lately visiting Mauritius in numbers.

1065 abutilon Darwinii mentioned.

["A fact worthy of notice, relating to the Fertilisation of Flowers, is recorded in the current number of the "Botanical Magazine." A very pretty new Abutilon, raised by Mr. Darwin, from Brazilian seeds, is figured in the periodical in question, under the name Abutilon Darwinii; and it is stated that, during the early part of the flowering season, it is absolutely sterile with its own pollen, but fertile with the pollen of any other individual of the same species, while later in the season it is capable of self-fertilisation".]

1065 on Majatin apple in Australia not subject to Coccus – its ashes contain more lime than the crab.

1103 on fertilisation of Leschenaultia by F. W. B.

1166 My paper on Do

[Darwin, C. R. 1871. Fertilisation of Leschenaultia. Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette no. 36 (9 September): 1166.]

1420 on two kinds of nervation in the same leaf.

1614v on certain plants, such as same group & di…. Closes, flourishing better when growing in company

1869 & 1870 not distributed in [pamphlet]

1871v not referred

1872

p. 872 Dr Dewey on struggle of inheritance from struggle of constitution – on some vars. apparently sterile inter &c.


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