RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1880]. Fig. 180. Desmodium. CUL-DAR209.4.17. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2022. 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-DAR209.4 contains materials for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).
"Cooper, James Davis, 1823-1904. Wood engraver and book illustrator, London. Cut woodblocks for Expression, Insectivorous plants and Wallace's Malay archipelago." (Paul van Helvert & John van Wyhe, Darwin: A Companion, 2021)
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Desmodium F 180
(Fig 180)
[Figure] L L A (Fig 148)
D. Gyrans a very large old leaf 1/2 nat size ─ (stipule rather exaggerated
Done by Cooper.─
G. Darwin
[Movement in plants, p. 357: "Desmodium gyrans: leaf seen from above, reduced to one-half natural size. The minute stipules unusually large."]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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