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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [ny].04.13-15. Oxalis carnosa / Proof sheet of Forms of flowers, p. 130, published pp. 259-60. CUL-DAR209.3.246-247. (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 12.2022. RN2

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-DAR209.3 contains materials for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).

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Oxalis carnosa circumnutation of flower-peduncle

Ap 13─ to 15

(Same scale no lettering) Fig 121.

9. am 13
10· 5 a.m
11 14'
12º 22'
1· 10
5· 12
5. 50
7
10· 45. P.m.
6. 40' am
1º
1. 45
2º 43
5. 53
10. 30 P.m 14th
6. 50' a.m 15th

(Oxalis carnosa: circumnutation of flower-stems, fully illuminated from above, traced ~~on horizontal~~ from 9˚a.m on April 13th to 9˚ a.m 15th. Sub-peduncle 1.65 of inch in length; summit of flower 8 inches beneath the horizontal glass. In movement probably magnified about 6 times.

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[Proof sheet of Forms of flowers, p. 130, published pp. 259-60.]

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)