Who said "The origin of species lies in the nature of variation"?

This quote is attributed to Hugo de Vries.

The origin of species lies in the nature of variation - Hugo de Vries

"The origin of species lies in the nature of variation"

Hugo de Vries Science

Botanist and Geneticist Dutch 1848–1935

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