To Francis Darwin [after 23 July 1874]1
My dear F.
If you shd. come across a healthy specimen of Pinguicula with fairly large leaves, please send it in little tin-box, with damp moss round roots.— I think that I tried the specimens before with too strong a solution.—2
C. D
Footnotes
Bibliography
Insectivorous plants. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1875.
Summary
Asks for a specimen of Pinguicula.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13796
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Francis Darwin
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- DAR 211: 9
- Physical description
- 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13796,” accessed on 26 February 2021, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-13796.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 22