RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Cowslip Polyanthus [measurements and calculations]. CUL-DAR78.11. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Text prepared and edited by John van Wyhe. RN1
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. The volumes CUL-DAR 76-79 contain material for Darwin's book Cross and self fertilisation (1876).
11
Crossed by short-styled Cowslip-Polyanthus legitimate 15 crossed |
30 self-fert |
4/15 set 56 |
|
26 |
20 min |
30 |
23 |
21 |
33 very poor & small |
[=] 133 [÷] 4 White umbels died [=] 33.25 |
29 |
|
17/30 set 33 |
Long-styled Cowslip-Polyanthus gr-gr-grandchildren of original cross. |
33 |
|
50 - max |
|
46 |
|
37 |
|
29 |
|
46 |
|
37 |
|
29 |
|
46 |
|
30 |
|
33 |
|
20 poor |
|
34 |
|
22 |
|
26 |
|
[=] 544 [÷] 17 [=] 32.0 |
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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