RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [ny].09.16-19. Clematis. CUL-DAR157.1.67-68. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe, edited by John van Wyhe 4.2023. RN3

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.

The volumes CUL-DAR157.1-2 contain notes, abstracts etc. for Darwin's long paper and later book Climbing plants (1865). It was also commercially available as a softbound offprint, F834, F834a. See R. B. Freeman's bibliographical introduction. Items CUL-DAR157.1.11-60 were in a folder marked "Twiners". Items CUL-DAR157.1.61-112 were in a folder marked "Leaf-climbers" and items CUL-DAR157.1.114-147 were in a folder marked "Tendrils".


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[diagram] ←. Friday 16th
12º 12'
8º 30'
 6º. 50' A. m.
Leaf oldish

[diagram] Sept 17'

6. 10' P.m
7. A. m. 18th
(Leaf with axis secured of Clematis)
Sink down during day

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Sept 19th Nice young leaves

[diagram]

9. 15 6. P. m.

Sept 19th — The other leaf

9. 15 6.

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