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To C. C. Babington 20 January [1862]
Summary
Discusses Stellaria and other plants said to be dimorphic.
Asks for plants he wants for experiments.
Preparing a little book on Orchids.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Cardale Babington |
| Date: | 20 Jan [1862] |
| Classmark: | Cambridge University Library (MS Add.8182: 22) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3397 |
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- … J. D. Hooker, [9 December 1861] and 28 [December 1861] ). Pyrola and Polemonium are discussed in Lecoq 1854–8 , 7: 356–62 and 413–14, respectively, but Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch is not cited. Lecoq identified Pyrola as being dimorphic in a section that CD highlighted in his copy of the work (p. 357), but did not identify Polemonium as being dimorphic. CD had borrowed a copy of Koch 1843–4 from Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1857 ( …
