From C. C. Babington 30 January 1862
Cambridge
30. Ja⟨n. 186⟩2
Dear Darwin,
I send a few seeds; all that we have.1
I am told that Le Coq⟨,⟩ who has published a voluminous work on the Geograph. Distrib. of Europæan plants mentions not a few instances of apparent dimorphism.2
Yours truly | Charles C. Babington—
Footnotes
Bibliography
Lecoq, Henri. 1854–8. Études sur la géographie botanique de l’Europe et en particulier sur la végétation du plateau central de la France. 9 vols. Paris: J. B. Baillière.
Marginalia: Charles Darwin’s marginalia. Edited by Mario A. Di Gregorio with the assistance of Nicholas W. Gill. Vol. 1. New York and London: Garland Publishing. 1990.
Summary
Encloses seeds.
Lecoq’s work mentions instances of apparent dimorphism. [H. Lecoq, Études sur la géographie botanique de l’Europe, 9 vols. (1854–8).]
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-3422
- From
- Charles Cardale Babington
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Cambridge
- Source of text
- DAR 160.1: 2
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 3422,” accessed on 29 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-3422.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 10