To J. D. Hooker 26 July [1862]
Summary
Illness of his son [Leonard]. Has done no work for weeks.
JDH’s hybrid orchids are interesting; CD is surprised many hybrids are not produced.
George [Darwin] caught a moth sucking Gymnadenia conopsea with a pollen-mass of Habenaria bifolia sticking to it.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 26 July [1862] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 159 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3666 |
Document type
letter | (1) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
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