RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1874.11.21. Roridula / Hooker says lateral prolongation of leaves. CUL-DAR57.150. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2023. RN1

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Roridula

Hooker says lateral prolongation of leaves, but the crowded mass are leaves from a common bud— (a crowd crowd of the c leaf linear leaves arising from a common bud.—)

The important point is gradation of tentacles d into division of a leaf leaves or lateral division of leaf.


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