RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. List of genera out of the Manual which have 2 or more species with vars (omitting Carex & Salix). CUL-DAR15.2.18. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2023. 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-DAR15.2 contains calculations and tables for Darwin's 'big book' Natural Selection F1583.

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List of Genera out of the Manual which have 2 or more species with vars. (omitting Carex & Salix)

No' of species in genera

Lespedeza 6

Galium 10

Silphium 5

Helianthus 16

Nabulus 9

Gentiana 9

Polygonum 20

Agrostis 6

Elymus 4

Panicum 19

10

104 [รท] 10 (10.40

There are 66 genera (carex & salix omitted) so the 10/66 in proportion of genera with 2 or more vars to a spec genus.

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