RECORD: Darwin, C. R. Saxifraga sarmentosa (fig 118) / Proof sheet of Forms of flowers. CUL-DAR209.3.300-301. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Prepared and edited by John van Wyhe. 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-DAR209.3 contains materials on Circumnutation of leaves and hyponasty for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).
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Saxifraga sarmentosa on vertical glass
Shorter shoot
11º.30'
1º
2º
3
4. 5
5
6. 5
7º 30
8. 35
9. 30
10. 40' P.m
Tracing (1)
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Saxifraga sarmentosa Ap 18-19th
Runner
Horizontal glass
Shorter shoot
7º.45' am
10. 20'
11
12
1º
3
5
6
7º.15
8:40
9.35' P.m
11º. P.m
6.45 a.m Ap. 19
8º. am & 9º
Movement in this direction implies rising of the tip. —
Same scale
no lettering
Fig 118
301v
[proof sheet of Forms of flowers]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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