RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Kosmos, vols. 8 and 9. CUL-DAR86.B54. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2022, 9.2025. RN3
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 volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).
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Insectiv Plants
Arum said to secrete acid juice - Kos
Peperomia arifolia Miq - Kosmos 8 p 46
Anon. 1880. Gehört Peperomia arifolia Miq. unter die insektenfressenden Pflanzen? Kosmos 8: 46-47. PDF
Hollow leaves - drown insects.
Pinguicula vol 8 Kosmos 470
Anon. 1880. Pinguicula alpina, eine omnivore Pflanze des Alpengebiets. Kosmos 8: 470-471. PDF
Caltha - Kosmos 9 — p 11 like Dionaea
Behrens, Wilhelm Julius. 1881. Caltha dionaeaefolia eine neue insectivore Pflanze. Kosmos 9: 11-14. PDF
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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