RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. 1857.07.18. Babingtons Flora 3d Edit / Brackets or Asterisks (table). CUL-DAR16.233-236. (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.
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1 Aconitus 1
2 Thalictrum 6 1- 1
3 Anemone 4 (2)
2
4 Myosurus Adonis 1
5 Myosurus 1
6 Ranunculus 21 (18)
3-5 3
7 Caltha 2 1-1
8 Trollius 1
9 Granthus 1
10 Helleborus 2
11 Aquilegia 1 1
12 Delphinium 1
13 Aconitum 1
14 Actaea 1
15 paeonia 1
1
1 Berberis 1
2 Epimedium 1
1
1 Nymphaea 1
2 Nuphar 2
1 Papaver 5
2 Meconopsis 1
3 Roemeria 1
4 Glaucium 2 (1)
1
5 Chelidonium 1 1-1
1 Corydalis 3 (1)
2
2 Fumaria 5 1-2
1 Matthiola 2
(p. 19)
27 70 11 (7-10)
2. Cheiranthus 1
3. Nasturtium 3
4 Barbarea 4
5 Turritis 1
6 Arabis 5 (4)
1
7 Cardamine 5
8 Dentaria 1
9 Hesperis 1
10 Sirgulus 5 (4)
1
11 Allium 1
12 Erysimum 2 (1)
1
13 Brassica 4
14 Sinapis 4 (3)
1
15 Diplotaxis 2
16 Alyssum 1
17 Koninga 1
1
(p. 26)
18 Draba 5
19 Cochlearia 3
20 Armoracia 2
21 Camelina 1
22 Vella 1
23 Thlapsi 4
24 Hutchinsia 1
25 Teesdalia 1
26 Iberis 1
27 Lepidium 4
1
28 Capsella 1
29 Subularia 1
30 Senebiera 2
31 Isatus 1
32 Cakile 1
31 71 8
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2
33 Crambe 1
34 Raphanus 2
1 Reseda 3
1 Helianthemum 6 (5)
1
Viola 8
1 Drosera 3
2 Parnassia 1
1 Polygala 2
1 Frankenia 2
1 Elatine 2
1 Dianthus 6
2 Saponaria 1
3 Cucubalus 1
1
4 Silene 11 8
3
5 Lychnis 6
6 Buffonia 1
1
7 Sagina 7
8 Honkenejah 1
9 Alsine 5 4
1
10 Chesleria 1
11 Moenchringia 1
12 Arenaria 3
13 Holosteum 1
14 Stellaria 7 (6)
1
15 Moenchia 1
16 Malachium 1
17 Cerastium 9
1 Malva 5 (3)
2
2 Althaea 2
3 Lavatera 1
1 Tilia 3 1
2
1 Hypericum 12 10
2
1 Acer 2
1 Geranium 13 12
1
2 Erodium 3
1 Linum 4 3
1
36 138 16
2 Radiola 1
1 Impatiens 2 1
1
1 Oxalis 3 2
1
1 Staphylea 1
1
2 Euonymus 1
1 Rhamnus 2
1 Ulex 3
2 Genista 3
3 Sarothamnus 1
4 Ononis 3
5 Medicago 7 6
1
6 Melilotus 3
7 Trifolium 20 1
8 Lotus 4
9 Anthyllis 1
10 Oxytropis 2
11 Astragalus 3
12 Vicia 13
13 Lathyrus 10 9
1
14 Ornithops 1
15 Arthtolobium 1
16 Hippocrepis 1
17 Onobrychis 1
1 Prunus 4
2 Spiraea 3
3 Sanguisorba 1
4 Poterium 2
5 Agrimonia 2 1
1
6 Alchemilla 4
7 Sibbaldia 1
8 Potentilla 12 11
1
9 Comarum 1
10 Fragaria 2
11 Rubus 42
43 1
12 Dryas 2
13 Geum 3
36 168 9
234
3
14 Rosa 19 2
15 Crataegus 1
18 Cotoneaster 1
17 Mesphilus 1
18 Pyrus 8 7
1
1 Lythrum 2
2 Peplis 1
1 Tamarix 1
1 Epilobium 11
2 Oenothera 1
1
3 Inardia 1
4 Circaea 2
1 Myriophyllum 3
2 Hippuris 1
1 Bryonia 1
1 Montia 1
1 Corrigiola 3 2
1
3 Illecebrum 1
4 Polycarpon 1
5 Lepigonum 2
6 Spergula 2 1
1
7 Scleranthus 2
1 Tillaea 1
2 Sedum 11 12
1
3 Sempervivum 1
1
4 Cotyledon 2 1
1
1 Ribes 4
1 Saxifraga 20 21
1
2 Chrysoplenium 2
1 Hydrocotyle 1
2 Sanicula 1
3 Astrantia 1
4 Eryngium 2
5 Cicuta 1
6 Apium 1
36 117 10
7 Petroselinum 2
8 Trinus 1
9 Helosciadium 3
10 Sison 1
11 Aegopodium 1
12 Carum 2
13 Bunium 2
14 Pimipnella 2
15 Sium 2
16 Bupleurum 4
17 Oenanthe 7
18 Aethusa 1
19 Foeniculun 1
20 Libanotis 1
21 Haloscias 1
22 Silans 1
23 Meum 1
24 Crithmum 1
25 Angelica 1
26 Archangelica 1
1
27 Peucedanum 3
28 Pastinaca 1
29 Heracleum 1
30 Tordylium 2 1
1
31 Daucus 2
32 Caucalis 2
33 Torilis 3
34 Scandix 1
35 Anthriscus 3
34 Chaerophyllum 3 1
2
37 Myrrhis 1
38 Echinofora 1
39 Conium 1
40 Physospermum 1
41 Smyrnium 1
42 Corandrum 1
1
36 63 5
6
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4
1 Adoxa 1
2 Hedera 1
1 Cornus 2
1 Viscum 1
1 Sambucus 2
2 Viburnum 2
3 Lonicera 3
4 Linnaea 1
1 Sherardia 1
2 Asperula 3 2
1
3 Galium 14 13
1
4 Rubia 1
1 Centranthus 1
2 Valeriana 4 3
1
3 Valerianella 5
1 Dipsacus 3 2
1
2 Knautia 1
3 Scabiosa 2
1 Eupatorium 1
2 Petasites 1
3 Tussilago 1
4 Aster 1
5 Erigeron 3 2
1
6 Bellis 1
7 Solidago 1
8 Lynosyris 1
9 Inula 3
10 Pulicaria 2
11 Bidens 2
12 Anthemis 5
13 Achillea 5 3
2
14 Diotis 1
15 Chrsysamthemum 2
16 Matricaria 4
17 Artemisia 4
35 86 7
18 Tanacetum 1
19 Filago 5
20 Gnaphalium 5
21 Antennaria 2
22 Doronicum 2
23 Cineraria 2
24 Senecio 9 8
1
25 Saussurea 1
26 Carlina 1
27 Arctium 1
28 Serratula 1
29 Centaurea 8 5
3
30 Onopordum 1
31 Carduus 11
32 Silybum 1
33 Lapsana 1
34 Arnoseris 1
35 Cichorium 1
36 Hypocharis 3
37 Thrincia 1
38 Apargia 2
39 Tragoponum 3
40 Picris 1
41 Helminthia 1
42 Lactuca 4
43 Leontodon 1
44 Sonchus 4
45 Mulgedium 1
46 Crepis 7 6
1
47 Hieracium 27 4
48 Xanthium 1
1
1 Lobelia 2
2 Jasione 1
3 Phyteuma 2
4 Campanula 8 7
1
5 Specularia 1
36 125 11
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5
6 Wahlenbergia 1
1 Arbutus 1
2 Arctostaphyles 2
3 Andromeda 1
4 Calluna 1
5 Erica 6
6 Phyllodoce 1
7 Dabeocia 1
8 Azalea 1
9 Vaccinum 4
10 Pyrola 4
11 Moneses 1
12 Monotropa 1
1 Ilex 1
1 Ligustrum 1
2 Fraxinus 1
1 Vinca 2 1
1
1 Chlora 1
2 Erythraea 4
3 Cicendia 2 1
1
4 Gentiana 5
5 Villarsia 1
6 Menyanthes 1
1 Polemonium 1
1 Convolvulus 3
2 Cuscuta 4
1 Asperugo 1
2 Echinospermum 1
1
3 Cynoglossum 2
4 Borago 1
5 Anchusa 2
6 Lycopsis 1
7 Symphytum 2
8 Echium 2 1
1
9 Pulmonaria 2
10 Mertensia 1
36 67 4
11 Lythospermum 3
12 Myosotis 8
1 Solanum 2
2 Atropa 1
3 Hyoscyamus 1
4 Datura 1
1 orobanche 11 9
2
2 Lathraea 1
1 Verbascum 7
2 Digitalis 1
3 Antirrhinum 2 1
1
4 Linaria 8 5
3
5 Scrophularia 5
6 Limosella 1
7 Melampyrum 4
8 Pedicularis 2
9 Rhinanthus 2
10 Bartsia 1
11 Eufragia 1
12 Euphrasia 2
13 Sibthorpia 1
14 Veronica 16 18
2
1 Mentha 9
2 Lycopus 1
3 Salvia 3
4 Origanum 1
5 Thynus 1
6 Calamintha 5
7 Melissa 1
1
8 Scutellaria 2
9 Prunella 1
10 Nepeta 2
11 Melittis 1
12 Lamium 7
13 Leonurus 1
35 118 9
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6
14 Galeopsis 4
15 Stachys 6 5
1
16 Ballota 2
17 Marrubium 1
18 Teucrium 4
19 Ajuga 4
1 Verbena 1
1 Pinguicula 4
2 Utricularia 3
1 Primula 5
2 Hottonia 1
3 Cyclamen 1
4 Lysimachia 5 4
1
5 Anagallis 2
6 Centunculus 1
7 Trientalis 1
8 Glaux 1
9 Samolus 1
1 Statice 5
2 Armeria 2 1
1
1 Plantago 5
2 Litorella 1
1 Amaranthus 1
1
1 Suaeda 2
2 Salsola 1
3 Chenopodium /
11
4 Beta 1
5 Salicornia 2
6 Atriplex 9 8
1
7 Obione 2
1 Rumex 13 11
2
2 Oxyria 1
3 Polygonum 14
4 Fagopyrum 1
1
1 Hippophaë 1
1 Daphne 2
1 Thesium 2
37 123 8
1 Aristolochia 1
1
2 Asarum 1
1 Empetrum 1
1 Buxus 1
2 Euphorbia 14 13
1
3 Mercurialis 2
1 Ceratophyllum 2
1 Callitriche 4
1 Parietaria 2
2 Urtica 3
3 Humulus 1
1 Ulmus 2
1 Salix 33 2
2 Populus 4
3 Myrica 1
4 Betula 3
5 Alnus 1
6 Fagus 1
7 Castanea 1
8 Quercus 1
9 Corylus 1
10 Carpinus 1
1 Taxus 1
2 Juniperus 2
3 Pinus 1
1 Paris 1
1 Tamus 1
1 Hydrocharis 1
2 Stratiotes 1
3 Anacharis 1
1 Orchis 10 11
1
2 Gymnadenia 2
3 Aceris 1
4 Habenaria 3
5 Ophrys 4
6 Herminium 1
7 Goodyera 1
8 Spiranthes 3
38 116 5
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7
9 Listera 2
10 Neottia 1
11 Epipactis 4
12 Cephalanthera 3
13 Corallorhiza 1
14 Malaxis 1
15 Struma 1
16 Cypripedium 1
1 Sysirinchium 1
2 Iris 2
3 Trochnema 1
4 Cricus 2 1
1
1 Narcissus 3 1
2
2 Leucojum 1
3 Galanthus 1
1 Asparagus 1
2 Convallaria 1
3 Polygonatum 3
4 Maianthemum 1
1
5 Ruscus 1
1 Tulipa 1
2 Fritillaria 1
3 Lilium 1
1
4 Lloydia 1
5 Ornithogalum 3 1
2
6 Gagea 1
7 Scilla 1
8 Allium 9 7
2
9 Simathis 1
10 Endymion 1
11 Muscari 1
1 Colchicum 1
2 Tofieldia 1
1 Eriocaulon 1
1 Narthecium 1
2 Juncus 2 3 2
3 Luzula 8
1 Alisma 3
38 92 11
2 Actinocarpus 1
3 Sagittaria 1
4 Butomus 1
5 Scheuchzeria 1
6 Triglochin 2
1 Typha 3 2
1
2 Sparganium 4
1 Acorus 1
2 Arum 1
1 Lemna 4
1 Potamogeton 21
2 Ruppia 2
3 Zanichellia 1
1 Zostera 2
2 Naias 1
1 Cyperus 2
2 Schoenus 1
3 Cladium 1
4 Rhynchospora 2
5 Eleocharis 4
6 Scirpus 13 14
1
7 Blysmus 2
8 Eriophorum 6 5
1
9 Kobusia 1
10 Carex 72 2
1 Digitaria 2 1
2 Echinocloa 1
1
3 Setaria 3
3
4 Phalaris 3 1
2
5 Anthoxanthum 1
6 Hierochloe 1
1
7 Phleum 6 5
1
8 Alopecurus 6
9 Knappia 1
10 Gasteridium 1
11 polypogon 2
12 Milium 1
13 Agrostis 4
38 183 14
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14 Apera 2
15 Stippa 1
1
16 Arundo 3
17 Psamma 1
18 Phragmites 1
19 Cynodon 1
20 Spartina 2
21 Leersia 1
22 Sesleria 1
23 Lagurus 1
1
24 Aira 5
25 Corynophorus 1
26 Trisetum 1
27 Avena 4
28 Arrhenatherum 1
29 Holcus 2
30 Triodia 1
31 Koeleria 1
32 Melica 2
33 Molinia 1
34 Catabrosa 1
35 Poa 13
36 Glyceria 3
37 Sclerochlora 6
38 Briza 2
39 Cynosurus 2
40 Dactylis 1
41 Festuca 8
42 Bromus 5 4
1
43 Serrafalcus 4
44 Brachypodium 2
45 Triticum 5 4
1
46 Lolium 4 3
1
47 Elymus 2
34 91 5
48 Hordeum 4
49 Nardus 1
50 Lepturus 1
3 6
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Page 1 27 70 11
31 71 8
Page 2 36 138 16
36 168 9
Page 3 36 117 10
36 63 5
Page 4 35 86 7
36 125 11
Page 5 36 67 4
35 118 9
Page 6 37 123 8
38 116 5
Page 7 38 92 11
38 183 14
Page 8 34 91 5
3 6
Total 532 1634 113
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