To J. D. Hooker [8? February 1846]
Summary
Will visit JDH in spring.
Will JDH ask Gay what birds, reptiles, or mammifers inhabit Juan Fernández [Island]?
Has JDH seen William Herbert’s paper ["Local habitation and wants of plants", J. Hortic. Soc. Lond. 1 (1846): 44–9]?
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [8? Feb 1846] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 52 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-950 |
To J. D. Hooker [12 November 1846]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [12 Nov 1846] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 71 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1022 |
To J. D. Hooker [6 November 1846]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [6 Nov 1846] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 70 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1018 |
To J. D. Hooker [10 February 1846]
Summary
Thinks JDH’s explanation of polymorphism on volcanic islands is probably correct.
Proposes experimental test to see whether alpine form of a plant is inherited like a true variety.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [10 Feb 1846] |
Classmark: | DAR 114: 54 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-951 |
Document type
letter | (4) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Addressee
Hooker, J. D. | (4) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Hooker, J. D. | (4) |