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To Roland Trimen   13 May 1864

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Oxalis plants have arrived safely [see 4347].

CD regrets his mistake about Disa; will correct it.

Thanks RT for his additional facts about Disa.

Is recovering slowly from ten months’ illness.

Asks whether Strelitzia reginae grows in gardens at the Cape. Suspects it must be fertilised by a bird.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Roland Trimen
Date:  13 May 1864
Classmark:  Royal Entomological Society (Trimen papers, box 21: 59)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4493

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  • 11, letter to Roland Trimen, 23 May [1863] , and letter from Roland Trimen, 10, 13, and 18 October 1863 ). CD’s notes on Oxalis , including the Cape specimens, are in DAR 109. See also letter to George Bentham, …

To Roland Trimen   25 November 1864

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Has forwarded RT’s paper on Bonatea to the Linnean Society [J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 9 (1865): 156–60].

The Oxalis sent by RT flowered but CD has made out only two forms; he thinks there ought to be three, so would welcome more seed.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Roland Trimen
Date:  25 Nov 1864
Classmark:  Royal Entomological Society (Trimen papers, box 21: 60)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4680

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  • 11, letter to Roland Trimen, 16 February [1863] and n.  4). See letter to Roland Trimen, 13 May 1864  and n.  3, and letter to George Bentham, …
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