From J. D. Hooker 4 February 1867
Summary
Has declined Presidency of BAAS.
Relation of insular and continental genera will always be difficult problem.
On Providence and the "continuity theory".
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 4 Feb 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 102: 138–142 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5390 |
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- … 1849] , and Correspondence vol. 5, letter to T. H. Huxley, 23 April [1853] ; see also Correspondence vol. 4, Appendix II. See Bentham and Hooker 1862 –83, 1: 930, for Bentham’s description of Thapsia. Hooker mentioned Monizia edulis (a synonym of Daucus edulis ) and Melanoselinum when noting how odd it would be if some of the plants on Madeira were found on a British island or mountain (see J. D. …
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