To Daniel Oliver 18 December 1874
The transcript of this letter is not yet available online.
Summary
Asks four favours: sort out confusion about the name Byblis gigantea or grandiflora; can he see dried specimens of Genlisea ornata; is there a more recent list of Drosera spp. than Steudel 1841; are there at Kew any dried specimens of Utricularia montana collected from the plant’s native haunts.
Summary
Asks four favours: sort out confusion about the name Byblis gigantea or grandiflora; can he see dried specimens of Genlisea ornata; is there a more recent list of Drosera spp. than Steudel 1841; are there at Kew any dried specimens of Utricularia montana collected from the plant’s native haunts.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-9763F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Daniel Oliver
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Newcastle University Special Collections (Spence Watson/Weiss Archive GB186 SW/6/4)
- Physical description
- 4pp LS(A)
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9763F,” accessed on 27 February 2021, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-9763F.xml