To H. N. Ridley 16 April [1877]
Summary
Thanks for Saxifraga. CD had shown in Insectivorous plants [pp. 345–7] that this genus had some powers of absorption.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Henry Nicholas Ridley |
| Date: | 16 Apr [1877] |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Letters to H. N. Ridley CLE–GUR, 1878–81: f. 43) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10931 |
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- … the stems (see letter from H. N. Ridley, 15 April 1877 ). See Insectivorous plants , pp. …
From H. N. Ridley 15 April 1877
Summary
Sends specimens of Saxifraga tridactylites with insects caught by it. Asks if colour of leaves attracts insects.
| Author: | Henry Nicholas Ridley |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 15 Apr 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 86: B10–11 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10930 |
Document type
| letter | (2) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Ridley, H. N. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Ridley, H. N. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Ridley, H. N. | (2) |
Date
| 1877 | (2) |
