RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstracts of the Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 1865-1873. CUL-DAR75.44. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker, edited by John van Wyhe 7.2014, 9.2025. RN2
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Vol X. no. 41. Bot p. 39 Introduced weeds, list of. near Sidney
Woolls, W. 1869. Notes on introduced plants occurring in the neighbourhood of Sydney. Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 10 (41): 35-42.
― IX. no 38 Bot p. 344 Fritz Müller on Climbers.
Müller, Fritz. 1866. Notes on some of the climbing-plants near Desterro, in South Brazil; in a letter to C. Darwin, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c [Read 7 December 1865]. Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 9: 344-349, pl. IX. Text
IX. no 38 Zoolog. p. 353 on certain trees in S. America on which caterpillars are absent or aphid
Spruce, Richard. 1868. Notes on some insect- and other migrations observed in equatorial America. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 9: 346-367.
― p. 365 on a bush on fruits of which Fish eat
Vol X. no 43 Zoolog. p. 196. Distribution of Insects in Chili & S. Hemisph. relating to Glacial period
McLachlan, Robert. 1868. On some new forms of Trichopterous insects from New Zealand; with a list of the species known to inhabit those colonies. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 9: 196-214, pl. II.
Vol X Botany No (42) p. 121 p 124 Bentham — on great diversity of embryo in Myrtaceae
Bentham, George. 1868. Notes on Myrtaceae. Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 10: 101-166.
― (43) p. 140 Bentham. Eucalyptus great natural genus ∴ divisions very difficult — p. 142 seems a new & confined genus, & hence has not spread — can be widely naturalised — what a chance all this has depended on p. 145. on difference in position of ovules in sections, not natural, of same genus. —
Vol X. Bot. (no 47) My papers on Illegitimate progeny & Primula.—
Darwin, C. R. 1868. On the character and hybrid-like nature of the offspring from the illegitimate unions of dimorphic and trimorphic plants. [Read 20 February.] Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Botany) 10: 393-437. Text
Darwin, C. R. 1868. On the specific difference between Primula veris, Brit. Fl. (var. officinalis, of Linn.), P. vulgaris, Brit. Fl. (var. acaulis, Linn.) and P. elatior, Jacq.; and on the hybrid nature of the common Oxlip. With supplementary remarks on naturally-produced hybrids in the genus Verbascum. [Read 19 March.] Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Botany) 10: 437-454. Text
Vol. XI Zoolog (no 49) A. Murray Distrib. of Coleoptera p. 50 Polynesia
Murray, Andrew. 1870. On the geographical relations of the chief Coleopterous faunae. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 11: 1-89.
Benthams Address 1869 (paper copy with Journal)
Bentham, George. 1869. Anniversary address. [Read 24 May 1869.] Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London (1868-9): lxv-c. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 608]
p. lxxix on struggle for existence — Whole paper on on G. Distribution.
Benthams Address 1870 (paper copy) p. lxxxv, excellent discussion on affinities & aboriginal source of Proteaceae.
Bentham, George. 1870. Anniversary address. [Read 24 May 1870.] Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London (1869-70): lxxv-xciv. PDF
Vol XI no 56 Fritz Müller p. 472 on modification of stamen in Begonia, wild
Müller, Fritz. 1871. On the modifications of the stamens in a species of Begonia. (in a letter to Mr. Darwin). Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 11: 472-474. PDF
― p. 475. on Hybridism in Dimorphic Cinchonae
Broughton, J. 1871. Note on hybridism among Cinchonae. Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 11: 475-477.
― p. 492 Mr Moggridge on remarkable monstrosity often occurnng in Orchid
Moggridge, John Traherne. 1871. Petalody of the sepals in Serapias. Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 11: 490-494, pl. III.
vol XI. Zoolog. no 52. Trimen on occasional dispersal of Insects
Trimen, Roland. 1871. Notes on the geographical distribution and dispersion of insects; chiefly in reference to a paper by Mr. Andrew Murray, F.L.S., "On the geographical relations of the chief Coleopterous faunæ" (Journ. Linn. Soc. vol. xi. (Zoology) no. 49.) Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 11: 276-284. [CUL Unbound material] PDF
― 53 on Workers of many different sizes of Ants Small to 100 to 1 in size!
Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1873. Introduction. In: Smith, Frederick. 1873. A catalogue of the Aculeate Hymenoptera and Ichneumonidæ of India and the Eastern Archipelago. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 11: 285-302. [CUL Unbound material] Text
― p. 301. on difference of sp. of winged Hymenoptera & of wingless Ants between Borneo & Sumatra
― p. 422 Lubbock on Origin of Insects — & on origin of Wings
Lubbock, John. 1873. On the origin of insects. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 11: 422-425.
Vol. XIII. Bot. no 65. p. 46 Weale on self-fertile Orchis case analogous to Ophrys
Weale, James Philip Mansel. 1873. Notes on a species of Disperis found in the Hagaberg, South Africa. Communicated by Charles Darwin. Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Botany) 13 (August): 42-45. PDF
― p 58. Bentham on Dichogamy of Proteaceae
Bentham, George. 1873. Notes on the styles of Australian Proteaceae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Botany) 13: 58-64, pls. I-II.
― (no 67) p. 181. St. Helena sea-weeds chiefly same with those of Cape
Dickie, George. 1873. On the marine algae of the island of St. Helena. Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Botany) 13: 178-182.
― ― (p. 203) with Mosses & Liverworts the highest forms are cosmopolitan. Dr Lindberg considers that they are the best armed for Battle of life & I supose wide area of Distribution.
Lindberg, S. O. 1873. On Zoopsis, H.f. & T. Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Botany) 13: 188-203.
― ― p. 147 Bennett on Dimorphism of Impatiens.
Bennett, Alfred William. 1873. On the floral structure of Impatiens fulva, Nuttall, with especial reference to the imperfect self-fertilized flowers. [Read 16 November 1871.] Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 13: 147-153. [Including Darwin F3475 Text]
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