RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Emma Darwin. [1842.02.04]. Abstract of Michaux, Travels to the westward of the Allegheny Mountains. Trans. by B. Lambert. CUL-DAR205.10.32. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2023. RN1
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 volume CUL-DAR205.10 contains notes on variation and varieties.
Darwin recorded reading this work in his 'Books to be read / Books Read' notebook. CUL-DAR119.-.
"1842 Feb. 4th F. Michaux's (son of the botanist) travels in W. America. Translat: very poor"
[32]
F. Michaux travels N. America
p 20. Quercus Tinctoria leaves of the lower branches take a difft form, from those on the upper the latter being indented to a great depth.
Michaux, François André. 1805. Travels to the westward of the Allegheny Mountains. Trans. by B. Lambert. London. [? ed.]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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