RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1881.08.09. Desmodium gyroides. CUL-DAR209.12.134. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2023. RN1

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Aug 9th 1881.— Desmodium gyroides.

Fine full-grown. young leaf syringed from below with water at 95° became depressed to about 45°, & so in less degree a 2d leaf, like D. gyrans.— (Evidently a distinct species)


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