RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1878.07.02-03. Pontederia / Draft of Cross and self fertilisation, folio 7. CUL-DAR209.3.289. (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 on Circumnutation of leaves and hyponasty for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880). The text of the draft corresponds to Cross and self fertilisation, p. 419.
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Pontederia
July 2d
8° first-mark
9° to left & down
10 up
11 same spot
12 .down little
1° about same spot too cold
2° an atom to right
3° an atom up.
4° a little up, nearer
5 up & to left
6° little to right
7. 15 little down
8 · 50 some way up
10. 35 up
3d 6.48
8. 16 gone up & back a little up
9° up & little to right
10 5 down & to right
11 5 up again
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12 little up
1° up —
very obscure so inclined
2° same spot
3. 8 up
4. 4 down a little ?
5. 18 up.
6. 12 not mark
do do
8° 50 fallen
not marked
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[Other fragments of this are at CUL-DAR209.3.295 and CUL-DAR209.3.289.317-319.]
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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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