RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Asa Gray Phil. Journal of N. America. CUL-DAR16.135. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2021. 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-DAR16 contains calculations and tables for Darwin's 'big book' Natural Selection F1583.


[135]

 

Orders

No. of indigenous Species

Species with widest Range

No. of indigenous Species

Sp. having widest Range

Compositæ

273

57

 

 

Cuperaceæ

213

53

 

 

Gramineæ

162

39

Total – [calculation not transcribed]

Leguminosæ

91

14

Rosaceæ

71

20

 

 

Ericaceæ

62

6

 

 

Scrophulariaceæ

54

15

 

 

Orchidaceæ   

51

7

 

 

Base

977

211

 

 

 

Asa Gray Phil. Journal of N. America

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199 - 47

345 - 70

688 - 140

684 – 173

1916 – 430


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