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To J. D. Hooker   13 June [1864]

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W. H. Harvey’s dandelion case worth publishing.

Suspects the uniform Primula elatior JDH referred to is a distinct species.

Scott’s paper on Passiflora shows variability of reproductive systems.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  13 June [1864]
Classmark:  DAR 115: 239
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4531

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  • … June [1864] and n.  14, and enclosure to letter from J.  D.  Hooker, [11 June 1864] . See …

From W. E. Darwin   18 June [1864]

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Doesn't think will be able to find Buckthorn. Sends reference from Revue de Deux Mondes. Is settled at the Bank.

Author:  William Erasmus Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 June [1864]
Classmark:  Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 19)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4538F

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  • 14 (1864): 158–9 was taken from Siebold 1864 . William had been lodging at 1 Carlton Terrace, Southampton (see Correspondence vol. 11, …

To J. D. Hooker   2 June [1864]

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Requests climbing plants.

Asks that Oliver be told that he now does not care "how many tendrils he makes axial".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  2 June [1864]
Classmark:  DAR 115: 237
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4517

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  • 14 [November 1857] ); at that time, CD was interested in the cross-pollination of A.  cirrhosa and species of Fumaria by insects (see Correspondence vol.  6, letter to Asa Gray, 29 November [1857] ). In ‘Climbing plants’ , pp.  108–11, …

To Daniel Oliver   15 June [1864]

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L. H. Palm [Über das Winden der Pflanzen (1827)] is better on climbing plants than H. von Mohl [Über den Bau und das Winden der Ranken und Schlingpflanzen (1827)].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Daniel Oliver
Date:  15 June [1864]
Classmark:  DAR 261.10: 49 (EH 88206032)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4536

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  • 14 June 1864. In ‘Climbing plants’ , CD cited the work extensively; he credited Hugo von Mohl with many original contributions (see, for example, pp.  1, 5–6, 9, 49), while criticising some of his observations and conclusions (see, for example, pp.  48, 72). CD was particularly concerned to redress botanists’ exclusive attention to homologies. On pp.  110–11  …