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As part of a study of heterostyly in Primula, with particular reference to the fertility relations existing between the two normally occurring types, pin and thrum, counts of their proportions in natural populations have been made. My own data have been supplemented by some counts made by friends and colleagues in various parts of Britain.
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CROSBY, J. High Proportions of Homostyle Plants in Populations of Primula vulgaris. Nature 145, 672–673 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/145672c0
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