From William Swale 13 July 1858
Summary
Discusses the absence of a native bee in New Zealand and the insects which probably performed its fertilising function [see "Agency of bees in fertilization", Collected papers 2: 21]. Describes the success of the naturalised hive-bee and also the rapid spread of introduced members of the Fabaceae.
Author: | William Swale |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 13 July 1858 |
Classmark: | DAR 177: 323 (fragile), DAR 205.4: 79 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2308 |
From William Swale 16 February [1870?]
Summary
Sends CD some notes on the habits of the "American Blight Bird" in New Zealand.
Author: | William Swale |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 Feb [1870?] |
Classmark: | DAR 177: 324 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7109 |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Author
Swale, William | (2) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Swale, William |