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A means for vol. on Domestication.
Linnean Journ vol IV. Supplements Bentham p. 22 var. analogous to difference in sections of genus
Babington Bot. p. 120 analogous vars in 2 sp of Lepigonum & in 2 sp pr vars. of Spergula
Lyell told me that every variation in number of bands & in being without bands occur in Helix hortensis & nemoralis, which, I think, must be called species
Gardeners Chron 1844 151 variation in leaves analogous to other species good
1850 709 marked var. of Water Lily
1851 150 Pinus unites — number of leaves & 1852, p. 693 in sheath vary, yet character of group of species
532 & 693 marked var. of Epipactis
1855 516 Himalayan Larch tender from 8000 ft hardy from 13,000 See grand coloured Book
1856 p 246, 262, Larches with different coloured cones grow at different rates
263 on aestivation of mimalus — analogue var.
563 on laws of colouring in same genus & species
Memoria du Mus. p 12 — a remarkable exception to rule & itself variable
p 13 remarkable differences in species of genus, & I fancy in different genera
Annales du Mus. p. 2 great correlation & gradation in seed of compositæ in same head
Mem. du Mus. p. 15 on parallel series — looks like some great law
Phytologist p. 5 On correlation of division of Embryo & cotyledon Correlation? ask Hooker
Henfry Bot. Gazette p. 6 analogous variation in bracts of Cruciferæ (Reversion in nature)
Zoologist p 3. Rooks losing feathers at back of Beak, p. 5 do / p. 6 do.
16v analogous var in white feathers at back of Beak in goose
17 Mustela turning white in Devonshire but from very inferior
18 on great variation in waxen tips of Bombycella
20 on fresh & salt-water fish changing Habit
23 A. Wallace shows great Heat not necessary for brilliant colony of insects
Flora p 11 15 on annual, perennial & biennial var. of same mold plant under cultured
18 An. L. Sc. p. 6 curios correlation in arenaria M. Gay
p 14 do do in Cruciferæ
p 16 difference of species with individual variation of peculiar kind
p 40 Audornis Balancement
2d series Bot. p. 13 analogous var. in Rumex
3d Jan Bot p. 2 correlation in twisting of leaves & stems
p. 11 Monstrosity analogous to normal structure
19 Hort. Transact p. 34 on vars of Water-cress — become noticed.
Silliman in American Journ N.S. p. 13 on Blind cave animals
p. 14 on wingless Birds of Mauritius &c.
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Harris Treatise on Insects 59 remarkable difference in sexes of Brenthus & variability is in individuals
(Abstracts)
11 Temminck Gallinace p. 14. Quail enormous range yet constant in colouring
18 Lloyd p. 1 Bears different in size — Field Sport so do Cock of Wood
29 Wollaston p 15 on law of colouring in genus explaining colouring of vars.
41 Janell p. 2 var in Loxia analogous to specific character of other species
p 10 small size of wing of Alca impennis
43 Audubon p 5 on change range of Hirundo fulva p. 8/ p. 10
p 8 on American crow few exhibit nakedness of lower mandible
p 11 difference in colouring N. & S. (Temminck makes casevariable Cape & W. Coast of Africa
14 Monerius longirostrus. very long beak, but very variable in length
44 Goulds Australia Cacatus eos lately settled in new part of country
Just allude to secondary sexual characters being variable which come in afterwards
Jukes Manual 317 good case of genus Littorina (∴ all littoral) more beautiful as shown by names in Tropics then to N. Showing effect of Climate
Isid. G. St. Hilaire Hist. Nat. Jrn 2/216 Sexual differences in mammals. Beard variable in
[insertion:] discussion on Sexual differences.
sexes & in var. of man.
2/474 sexual differences in Genealogy to 483
(Siveneda naked teeth not very anomalous Man later naked not anomalous teeth
2/485 Dimorphism 2 sizes of animals — polymorphism of Ruff & Reeves
1/47 acclimatization of Termites in S. France
Godron Jun l'Espece 1/36 change in range of Fringilla
1/44 range of common Rat
1/38 Birds of Algiers smaller than those of France of same species
1/39 Fish same under different exposure to kinds of water
1/41 Effect of lime on same individual land-shell
1/58 analogues variation in 2 Ceratium & in Rays of Compositæ. In Ruta terminal flower always different shorter like Peloria. Has Umbelliferae over different centred flower like carrot abortive
1/64 good case of character differing in species, variable in individuals
1/65 seeds of Pelonic flowers produce regular
1/67 cases of plant with very wide ranges remaining identical not as a rule (Alp. De Candolle)
1/78 annual plant connected with perennial not seeding true
1/85 Effect on plant of ascending mountains, I think like character of Alpine plants ask Hooker
1/118 much salts found by analyser in certain individual plants; yet some change in character sometimes does produce change
1/121 analogues sensitive in leaves in all the sub-species of Batrachians Ranunculus
E. Tennant 2/274 Elephant Tusks sexual character & variable
Journal Linn Soc. Vol. IV Supplement Bot. Bentham p. 22 case of var analogous to difference in 2 sectors of genus??
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Annals of Nat. 1860 p 119 on shells growing less on both sides of metropolis
Hooker flora Tasmania p. V. on difference of var in different countries — on confines of range — low-form most variable VI. more unstable than stable forms
IX conditions of cultivation are not really unnatural
XIII one var constant — another variable of same species
Phil Trans 1835 p 310 same shells inhabiting salt & F. Water
1850 754 Carpenter on cave animals blind
Pamph 4to 25/56 organs subsequently formed must accomodate themsleves to earlier formed X X
[Huxley, Thomas Henry. 1853. On the morphology of the cephalous Mollusca, as illustrated by the anatomy of certain Heteropoda and Pteropoda collected during the voyage of HMS 'Rattlesnake' in 1846-50. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 143: 29-65, pls. II-V. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection Quarto 25] PDF]
Hooker New Zealand XIV indiced proofs that var. are different in diff countries
do XXXVI on polymorphous species variable in different quarters of world
Pamph 8vo 79/254 Forbes on shells colourless at great depth
[Forbes, Edward. 1850. Report on the investigation of British marine zoology by means of the dredge I: The infra-littoral distribution of marine Invertebrata on the southern, western, and northern coasts of Great Britain. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 79] PDF]
89/10 Blyth on Indian crow varying with white Andes variation?
[Blyth, Edward. 1853. Notices and descriptions of various reptiles, new or little known. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 22: 639-655. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 89] PDF]
113/ p. 4 & p. 26 Hooker on acclimatized Rhods.
[Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1852. On the climate and vegetation of the temperate and cold regions of East Nepal and the Sikkim-Himalaya Mountains. Journal of the Horticultural Society 7: 69-131. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 113] PDF]
p 49 changes of colour & size of flowers at Kew. Direct effect of conditions
180 A. Murray on Cave Insects (N.B. I shd. think both blind genera had existed blind outside
182 Jeffreys apparent case of aberrant organ variable
p 4 disputes the deep-water shells are colourless. The ammonia filling up apertures in shell, when accidentally attached by lyssicus
Eding New Phil Journal 53/103 Lacordaire some insects brighter from S. zone like species
61/70 good case of fish accustomed to salt-water very good. Nat. Habituation Habit
Bronn Geschichte 56 mixing of salt & F. W. fish in Baltic
p 83 changes of flowers' internal colour on mountains
p 89 on changes of fur by climate 96 (E) Beetles becoming darker on mountains & on poles. Bright in Tropics.
Bull. Soc. Geolog 3/149 on Crest without eyes in Aldeburgh cavern
8/441 on plants living in Hot Springs
Glöger 23 tints of plumage vary with climate
70 short-tailed Birds vary in number allude under organs few & not variable
[insertion:] must be few & important exception
Bernhard's 7. slight difference correlated with white flowers
Milner Edwards Introduct. p. 132 on different kinds of fusion of organs
161 on correlation
Wagner's anatomy 109 Trachea differing in allied birds & in sexes
Annal des Sci Nat. (My copy) p. 230 Bot Important var in cotyledon analogous to difference in allied species
235 on Liana self-supporting at early age & differing in different species means of transition
Magazine of Zoology 1/260 variability in abnormal structure adoxa
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Müller 1/33 most developed part dependent on each other
1/54 1/791 Use X
1/395 peculiar teeth of ornithorhynchis, Ant-eater & whale
Charlesworth mag 1/305 curios vars in intermedial form analog.
2/250 & 307 Degeneracy of Urus X Interbreeding (not used)
Isidore Geoffroy 1/211 white mules larger
2/29 left-hand shells as vars & species in same Family
Westwood Introduct. Aust 2/431 &c on wings developed
2/324 single species with very abnormal organs yet belong with one group
2/380 males of Bombyx flying swiftly
2/382 2 chrysalis in 1 coccoon — becomes I think as silk-moths
Darwin's Journal 338 Rani & Grass Chile p 22 Beetle & shells in brackish water
380 vars & species smaller at Galapagos
Woodward 355 Arctic shells very variable (& so arctic plants) not favourable conditions
1/454 vars in species analogous to one sex of other?
Owens Invertebrate 125/ Variability in sexes of Hydra — sometimes male, sometimes female sometimes both
Hooker Flora Indica 24 Planta vary more in some climate than others
26 more variable in N. Zealand than in India
Macgillivray 5/518 variation with age & disappearance of hind claw in Kittiwake
5/577 analogous variation in 2 gulls & in allied Gavia
Lecoq Hybrid 22 It is clear has crossed many primroses
Gartner Abstract on Variations p. 1 of my M.S. / p 2 wolliness of Verbascum in Pots U D X
Herbert Amaryllis 363 analog var in Calceolaria
p 412 another case
Hort. Journal 2/86 2/90 analogous variation to other species
Gärtner Basteln p 582 Lychnis 2 wild vars crossed varying (Law of close species varying classified. [insertion:] 247
Pictet Pal 2/485 Balancement Trilobite: 475 Blindness do 480 soldering of Parts
Kirby 3/666 number of legs vary in Tulus.
Indian Sporting Raisus 7/24 a Tortoise-shell group of cats. — 105 Varieties in trachea of Sparrow Bills
Waterhouse Marsup 18 on greater difference of forms in few orders
265 certain tails varying in individuals & in genera
Wollaston on Sp. 65 variations wh. can half be attributed to conditions 67 certain detail most apt to produce vars
73 Diminution in size in Islds.
96 number of joints in antenna varying
104 size & colour varying & going together
Agassiz on Class. 15 on blind Amblyopus & Proteus
58 Clelonians subject to much individual variability
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Quatrefages Souvenir 2/338 on non-correlation. necessary — 1/137 Great size with Degradation
G. St. Hilaire Vie 302 Monstrosities & beings in nature compared
Ray Report 3 1847 p. 9 Foxes — 62 Hooded & crow. 64 Sparrows Sparrow 1845 p. 76 p. 77 Yellow-Hamr
Ray R. Z 1845 194 Max lobes in Beetle, varying in individual & differing in allied sp. analogous varieties
do B do p. 87 Linaria stands between two orders & monstrosities related to Both
do 1847 p. 305 Blind Insects of Styria &c Use — Gould & Agassiz p. 31 Blind cave animals
Ray Report Bot 1846 p. 53 Analogous var. p. 388 in monstrosity
do 1849 263 Variability in twisting of Solanum
Gould & Agassiz 165 not one bright fish or bird (Deserts of Patagonia & Galapagos)
Geoffroy Principles p 214 Law of conversion invariable
Annals 8/452 Balancement in Anagallis
18/250 var. of Buccinum from direct conditions
19/150 Hancock on vars of Buccinum
19/336 Effects of Depth on shells
20/388 Degeneracy of Turkeys in India
1/384 (2 series) correlation of wings & state of tracheæ. New proof
[insertion:] W. Clark do 15/283 [illeg] on do see var. Jeffreys 15/27 on var in do.
7/87 (2d) Thompson teeth in Pulm. molar differ much in species & vary in individuals in number
9/156 (2d s) on variations analogous to allied species in a plant. Babington
15/229 (2d s) Owen on teeth of Walrus abnormal & transfer variable
16/51 (2d s) on double monsters
16/386 (2d s) Babington almost serious in water Ranunculus: he & Sib… affirm that difference of leaves under similar conditions
16/204 (a s) R. hederaceus becoming R. caenosus by rise in temperature.
Linn Journ 4/107 Hooker Balsams.: petals differ in species, variable in individuals.
Louden's Mag 3/537 Henslow correlation in anagallis
5/88 do. Case of Balancement
5/294 Stoat becoming white in England — perhaps reversion 8/50 (& 718) 7/504 & 591
7/58 variations in crossing of Beaks of Cross-bill Blyth
Hooker Antarctica p. 61 Vessinica always penstamen & sometimes 3 stamens (curious correlation of var. with abnormal structure)
97 Species varying more in one country than other — or not varies in one vars confined to one.
p. 116 important case of do. p. 288 do p. 306.
Huxley on Ants 85 hairy cocoons are not variable in individuals & in different species
My Journal 381 Effect of climate on vars & species at Galapagos
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Journal Linn. Soc. Vol. V. Suppl. Bot. p. VIII — On acidity favoring formation of Spines & on aromatic odour of such plants
N. Hist. R. no. 2 p. 162 correlation between larger frontal sinuses & great strength of Bones
p. 186 Carpenter wide-rangers varying much in Foramifera as Decandolle as found, show effect of conditions of cones varied
197. Carpenter &c. variation of Foramifera, same formerly as now.
198 being so very lowly organised they vary much.
[William B. Carpenter. 1861. General results of the study of typical forms of Foramifera, in their relation to the systemic arrangement of that group, etc.]
Palæontology Soc. (issued for 1858) Wright on Echinosaur p. 414 — position of anus differs much & according to Agassiz variable in individuals
Scudder on cave insects of N. America (Pamphlet 195)
Silliman pamphlet (197) on blind cave-rat
Stur (Pamph. 203) p. 54. case apparently of soil making distinct species
[Stur, Dionys. 1860. Beiträge zu einer Monographie des Genus Astrantia. Vienna: Akademie der Wissenschaften. (from: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 40: 469-524, 1 map.) [Dionyz Štúr][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 203] PDF]
Dobell (pamph. 207) p. 6 Light does not affect shells (mem. arborescent invertebrates at Ascension)
Collingwood pamph (212) p. 11 On bare-headed crow of Guiana — variable in Rook of U. States; bears on how acquired; & on analogy of variation to Differences.
[insertion:] Crow. Eng. Rook. American Rook — Guiana Rook
Daubeny (pamph. 213) on variation & monsters taking characters of allied forms
Masters (pamph 216) on Buckman's Transformation of Plants
p. 3 reversion in Tropaeolum in nectary — om parasite causing variation.
Wallich (pamph 232) p. 23 animals coloured at 2 miles depth.
Lubbock (4to pamph. 56/p. 4. On sexual differences variable & analogous to species differences.
Gardeners Ch. 1860 p. 4 Extracts from B. Assoc on Buckman's experiments.
p. 336 on individual conifers varying much in hardiness.
384 on certain species unexpectedly withstanding cold
Hunters Essays p. 144 Correlation of forms of life for prehensile teeth; & habit of lapping & drinking
Whatever produce 6 fingers, if prolonged would produce them: yet I doubt.
Nat. Hist. R. no. 3. 310 on same correlation of Brains varying less in man & other mammals
do do 364 Caspary on Pelonia of 3 Plants
do no. 4. 485 Rolleston on Correlation of Growth
do 4. 512 analogous vars. in number of man & monkeys
do 5 85 to do do Shows also variability.
Acclim 19/351/ Oysters raged in Mediterranean, are individuals transported from England
23 563 on direct effect of food on Caterpillars
Some man at Ent. Soc. has lately been experimenting on effect of food on Caterpillars. Jan 1862
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(I must look through indices to each vol. of Lecoq &Vaucher & later vols of G. Chronicle)
Gould Trochilidæ p. 19 on close alliance of the species in the large genera.
species; showing difference of constitution (?)
Engel (4to pamph 61) difference of light on mountains p. 10 ,12, p. 14 dew
Gibb (8vo Pamph 238) case of analogous variation, perhaps worth attending to
MacAndrew (8vo Pamp 241) p. 119 — Shells grew smaller N. & S. of proper range
Loren (8vo Pamp. 247) on different vars. of Crustacea in Lakes & Seas
Linn. Transact. Vol. 23 Part II. p 354 Masters p. 359 p 365 Book on Icterology & on flowers of Axis clona monstrous. X
do do Part III p 186 Lubbock on variation in number of Larvæ
Nat. Hist. Review VI 1862 April p. 194 Reference to Book on blind cave insects & p. 223
Proc. Zoology Soc. 1861 Part I. p. 108 on rudimentary character varying & differing much in species of same group — so state of wings in moths — probably new law variable in individual differs much in species.
Gard. Chron 1862. p. 934 different proportion of Alkali in wild Cinchona Trees
[Greening] (8vo pamph. 253) Effects of food on Crescent moth under domestication Used
Lesquereux (8vo Pamp. 256) p. 381. Polymorphic species thought thickness of coal
Scott (8vo pamp. 257) p. 215 on two sexes destroying variability
p. 217 on inheritance at corresponding periods.
Meehan (8vo Pamp 261) p. 10 on wonderful correspondence of leaves of trees in America & Europe — showing direct action of conditions of life. under X Used
Martins (8vo Pamp 264) p. 15 Law of Balancement p 18 do. good to show false
p 23 Law of connexion of Parts
p 22 One Tennicum has all flowers peloric — mem peloric vars. inherited of Gloxinia allied order?)
Bates (8vo Pamp 271) on crossing of natural variation of Butterflies
Caspary (4to Pamp. 67) p. 50 on analogous variation in colour of Nuphar
Claparède (4to Pamp. 71) analogous variability in no of testes in worms.
Masters Linn Transact. Vol. 23 Part 3. p. 482 — various laws.
Bates do do p. 497 On sexual & specific variation in same organs.
Transact. Entomolog. Soc. Vol. 5. Part VI. p. 237. variability in sexual spines of legs in Chrysomela
Proc. Zoolog. Soc. 1855. p. 78 birds more brilliant on continent than on Islands
1856 p. 38 on quite naked X U[sed]
Isid Geoffroy 3/402 changes in naturalised Helix
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Nat. Hist. Review X 1863; number of lobes of perianth used as generic character reduced in
flowers at end of catkin of Walnut, & resemble Carya.
8vo Pamph (303) Goethe p. 22 on differences of seeds in margin & ray of Compositae Correlation
(304) Haast on Ground Parrot has wings but does not use them.
(325) A. Gray quotes Oliver on var. in anther, analogous to which occurs in allies
Proc. Royal Soc. XIII no 65 p. 299 variation of number of men analogous to those in apes
Gard. Chronicle 1864 p. 631 Ling from Newfoundland — acclimatized to be covered with Dung good.
Nat. Hist. R. XIV. p. 209 Acclimatization of Tiger in Siberia
Swinhoe. Birds & Mammals of Formosa — show perhaps effects of conditions of Life.
Gossa Letters from Alabama p. 300 Fur of Bears here useless.
Palm p. 41 non-turning plants becoming Twiners— 26 A convolvulus sucking other plant like Cuscuta— Analogous variations
Mohl p. 112 do "on Climbers"
Mohl on Veg Coll p. 76 Bud at end of short raceme more sap. Peloric flora
Gard. Chron. 1859 p. 22 var of Cupressus hardiest. Acclimatization On allied subjects 1860 p. 36 p. 984 1861 p 192 Species from same country with different constitution
Yarrells Fishes Gilleroo Trout — stomach thickened from food.
(18) Annales des Sc. 2d series Bot. Braun on vars of Lilium different on different crosses.
(Leads to variation of agragrian plants.)
(17) Scrope Deer Stalk — vars of Red Deer in different forests
[Scrope, William. 1838. The art of deer-stalking, illustrated by a narrative of a few days' sport in the forest of Atholl. London. [London Library]]
(19) Godron p. 3 Bromas analogue cases
(38) H. Watson & Syms Salters on Agragrian plants varying
Scientific memoirs 4/276 variability in twisting of leaves in sp. & genus in Alluvium
Proc. Zoolog. Soc. 1862 p. 136 Gall-bladder variable in one species & in group.
Bronn's Geschichte 2/100 on difference in wings of migratory Birds --Gloger.
Phytologist H. C. Watson 167 Change in Festuca from culture
8vo Pamph. 331 Walsh p. 295 on food affecting moths p. 296 ondisuse affecting tarsi &c
333 Walsh p 296 do do Aphis p. 301 do var
[Walsh, Benjamin Dann. 1863. On the genera of Aphidae found in the United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 1 (December): 294-311. [inscribed][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 333] PDF]
334 do On Phytophagis Vars, effects of food, gradation of differences &c &c "Equable Variation"
335 do on character constant in some species & yet differs much in allied & genera
do do p. 246 on immature insects, good case
336 do p 211 "equable variation" p. 213 do
338 do p. 556 antenna with many joints vary in number
341 Fournier p. 4 case of analogue variation or variable in several allied forms
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