RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Miquel common species (table). CUL-DAR15.2.33-34. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Text 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-DAR15.2 contains calculations and tables for Darwin's 'big book' Natural Selection F1583.
Miquel, Frederik Anton Willem. 1837. Disquisitio geographico-botanica de Plantarum Regni Batavi distributione. Leyden. IV, supp. c.
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Miquel. common species
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Vulgatissima *
No' of species to Genus Nmber of vars comm specs in each genus
Ficaria∗ 1 1
Ranunculus 15 1
Thalictrum 3 — 1
Caltha 1 1
Nuphar 1 1
Papaver 4 — 1
Chelidonium 1 — 1
Capsella 1 1
Draba 1 1
Cardonium 6 2
Nasturtm 4. 2
Viola 11 2
Drosera 2 2
Lychnis 4 3
Spergula 3 1
Cerastium 6 1
Radiola 1 1
Malva 5 2
Hypericum 9 2
Erodium 3 1
Geranium 10 1
Oxalis 2 1
Rhenium 2 1
Genista 4 2
Trifolium 12 2
Lotus 2 1
Vicia 8 1
Crataegus 2 1
Sorbus 1 1
Alchemilla 2 1
Tormentilla 2 1
31 130 41 45
Potentilla 7 1
Geum 2 1
Rubus 7 1
Spiraea 3 1
Prunus 5 1
Callitrich 2 1
Centaphyll 2 1
Lythrm 2 1
Peplus 1 1
Ichdur 2 1
Sedum 7 1
Saxifraga 3 1
Hydrocly
1 3 1
Conium 1 1
Silene
2 1
Oenother 3 2
Althar 1 1
Chornkel 2 1
Aegopodium 1 1
Hedera 1 1
Lonicera 1 1
Galium 11 3
Scabiosa 3 1
Lapsar 2 1
Sonchus 4 — 1
Hieracium 7 2
Leontodon 2 1
Phaeum 2 1
Carduus 5 2
Cirsium 9 1
Centaurea 5 2
31 106 37
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Eupatorium.— 1— 1
Gnaphalium 10 — 3
Erigeron 2 — 1
Aster 3 — 1
Inula 5 1
Sisely 2 — 1
Senecio 10 — 2
Chrysanthem 2 — 2
Pyrethrum 3 — 1
Bellis 1 — 1
Tanacetum 1 — 1
Artemisia 7 — 1
Bidens 2 — 1
Campanula 11 — 1
Jas[illeg] 1 — 1
Erica 5 — 1
Calluna 1 — 1
Lysimachia 5 — 2
Fraxinus 1 — 1
Myantha 1 — 1
Villaris 1 — 1
Gentiana 6 — 1
Erythraea 3 — 1
C[illeg] 1 — 1
Corvolvus 3 — 1
Cuscut 3 — 1
Symphit 1 — 1
Myosotis 7 — 2
Sycopus 1 — 1
Sycopus 1P1
Mentha 7 — 1
31 108 37
Thymus 4 — 1
Ajuga 1 — 1
Galeopsis 5 — 1
Lamium 6 — 3
Glenbor 1 — 1
Prunella 3 — 1
Solanum 3 — 2
Lycium 1 — 1
Linaria 6 1
Scrophular 3 — 1
Euphras 3 — 1
Rhinanth 2 — 1
Pedicular 2 — 1
Veronica 17 — 7
Plantago 5 — 3
Atriplex 7 — 1
Chenopodium 14 — 3
Polygonm 12 — 5
Rumex 14 — 3
Euphorbia 13 — 2
Urtica 2 — 1
Quercus 2 — 1
Corylus 1 — 1
Alnus 2 — 1
Betul 2 — 1
Myrnic 1 — 1
Populus 4 — 1
Salix 16 2
Pinus 3 — 1
Juniper 1 — 1
30 157 52
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Hydrocharis 1 — 1
Stratiotes 1 — 1
Alisma 3 — 1
Triglochus 2 — 2
Lemna 5. 2
Zostera 1 — 1
Ruppia 2 — 1
Potamogeton 18 — 3
Butomus 1 — 1
Luzula 4 — 1
Junc 15 — 2
Spargan 3 — 1
Acorus 1 — 1
Carex 0 — 0 omittd
Rhyncophora 2 — 1.
Suipus 11 — 3
Eleocharis 3 — 1
Eriophor 4 — 1
Agrosts 4 — 3
Trichrdia 3 — 1
Aira 4 — 2
Holcus 2 — 2
Erodium 1 — 1
Poa 13 — 3
Sclerodon 5 — 1
Bromus 10 — 2
Deutzia 1 — 1.
26 27
120 40
(Plantae Vulgatissimae) old MS (Miquel)
Cynosurus — 1 — 1
Festuca 8 — 2
Agopyrum 6 — 2
Hordeum 3 — 1
Lolium 3 — 1
Neodon 1 — 1
Panicm 1 — 1
Setaria 3 — 1
Anthoxanthe 1 — 1
Alopecurus 5 — 1
Phalaris 2 — 1
11 34 13
[+] 26 120 40
[+] 31 130 41 45
[+] 31 106 37
[+] 31 108 37
[+] 30 157 52
[=] 160 655 220 224
number of genera with vars number of species in those genera number of common species in the 160 genera
655 [÷] 160 [=] 4.09
(Carex omitted with 44 species)
total 440 [-] 160 [=] 280 972 [-] 655 317 1.13
Carex must not be omitted or omittd in Calculation
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