From F. Müller 1 January 1882
The transcript of this letter is not yet available online.
Summary
In answer to CD’s query, FM thinks the seeds he sent were those of the sensitive Mimosa.
Reports his observations of movement of leaves of Bauhinia grandiflora and B. brasiliensis. They do not "sleep" in hot weather.
Sends some seeds of Pontederia he had fertilised.
Summary
In answer to CD’s query, FM thinks the seeds he sent were those of the sensitive Mimosa.
Reports his observations of movement of leaves of Bauhinia grandiflora and B. brasiliensis. They do not "sleep" in hot weather.
Sends some seeds of Pontederia he had fertilised.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13593
- From
- Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Santa Catharina, Brazil
- Source of text
- DAR 106: D19
- Physical description
- 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13593,” accessed on 7 December 2019, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-13593.xml