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Referee's report by William Henry Lang, on a paper 'On the comparative anatomy and affinities of the Araucarineae' by Robert Boyd Thomson

Reference number: RR/19/136

Date: October 1912

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Sectional Committee: Botany

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests the number of plates might be reduced, but if the paper is published this might not be advantageous. Is not sure if the Transactions is the most suitable place for the paper.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1914]

Endorsed on verso as received 11 October 1912.

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RR/19/136
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October 1912
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William Henry Lang, Referee's report by William Henry Lang, on a paper 'On the comparative anatomy and affinities of the Araucarineae' by Robert Boyd Thomson, October 1912, RR/19/136, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_19_136/referees-report-by-william-henry-lang-on-a-paper-on-the-comparative-anatomy-and-affinities-of-the-araucarineae-by-robert-boyd-thomson, accessed on 14 February 2026

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