From J. D. Hooker 16 March 1864
Ruscus
androgynus
Myrsiphyllum
Asparagus
Smilax
My dear Darwin
With the exception of the above which are green-house plants, all the others are stove things—1
They all went to day to the Down postman.
Ever yr affec | J D Hooker
Kew March 16/64.
Footnotes
Bibliography
‘Climbing plants’: On the movements and habits of climbing plants. By Charles Darwin. [Read 2 February 1865.] Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 9 (1867): 1–118.
Summary
List of four plants sent.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-4428
- From
- Joseph Dalton Hooker
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Kew
- Source of text
- DAR 101: 188
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 4428,” accessed on 29 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-4428.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 12