RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Koch Monocots / Genera with 7 species & upwards / Genera with 6 species. CUL-DAR16.253-254b. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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Koch Monocots

(13

Genera with 7 sp. & upwards

Species

Sp. having Vars:

No. of Vars:

Iris

14

 

 

Ornithogalum

10

 

 

Gagea

9

1

1

Allium

30

5

6

Juncus

31

5

8

Luzula

12

3

6

Cyperus

7

1

1

Heleocharis

7

 

 

Scirpus

21

3

7

Carex

109—

11

13

Panicum

7

1

2

 

 

 

 

 11

257—

30—

44

 

 

 

 

Genera with 6 sp. & downwards

Species

Sp. having Vars:

No. of Vars:

Sternbergia

1

 

 

Agave

1

 

 

Narcissu

5

 

 

Leucorum

2

 

 

Galanthus

1

 

 

Asparagus

4

 

 

Streptopus

1

 

 

Paris

1

 

 

Convallaria

5

1

1

Maianthemum

1

 

 

Smilax

1

 

 

Ruscus

2

 

 

Tamus

1

 

 

Tulipa

2

 

 

Fritillaria

2

 

 

Lilium

3

 

 

Lloydia

1

 

 

Erythrenium

1

 

 

Asphodelus

5

 

 

Anthericum

2

 

 

Paradisia

1

 

 

Scilla

4

 

 

Hemerocallis

2

 

 

Endymion

1

 

 

Muscari

3

 

 

Narthecium

1

 

 

Bulbocodium

1

 

 

Colchicum

3

 

 

Veratrum

2

1

1

Tofieldia

2

 

 

Schoenus

3

 

 

Cladium

1

 

 

Rhynchospora

2

 

 

Fimbristylis

2

 

 

Eriophorum

6

1

3

Elyna

1

 

 

Kobresia

1

 

 

Zea

1

 

 

Erianthus

1

 

 

Andropogon

4

 

 

Heteropogon

1

 

 

Sorghum

3

 

 

Tragus

1

 

 

Setaria

4

 

 

 44

93

3

5

 

Page 893

253v

Koch Monocots

(14

 

Genera with 7 Sp. & upwards

Species

Sp. having Vars.

No. of Vars.

Phleum

8

 

 

Calamagrostis

8

3

4

Avena

27

 

 

Poa

18

10

19

Glyceria

7

 

 

Festuca

26

6

19

Bromus

17

3

6

Triticum

17

1

1

Hordeum

9

1

1

 

 

 

 

 9

137—

24—

50

 

 

 

 

Genera with 6 Sp. & downwards

Species

Sp. having Vars:

No. of Vars.

Phalaris

5

1

1

Hierochloa

2

 

 

Anthocanthum

1

 

 

Imperata

1

 

 

Alopecurus

6

 

 

Crypsis

3

 

 

Chamagrostis

1

 

 

Cynodon

1

 

 

Spartina

1

 

 

Leersia

1

 

 

Coleanthus

1

 

 

Polypogon

2

 

 

Agrostis

5

2

4

Apera

2

 

 

Lagurus

1

 

 

Psamma

2

 

 

Gastridium

1

1

1

Milium

1

1

1

Piptatherum

2

 

 

Stipa

3

 

 

Lasiagrostis

1

 

 

Phragmites

1

1

1

Arundo

2

 

 

Ampelodesmus

1

 

 

Echinaria

1

 

 

Lesleria

6

 

 

Koeleria

5

2 3 3

 

Lamarckia

1

 

 

Aira

4

1

2

Corynophorus

1

 

 

Holcus

2

 

 

Arrhenanthemum

1

1

2

Danthenia

1

 

 

Triodia

1

 

 

Melica

4

 

 

Briza

3

 

 

Eragrostis

3

 

 

Molinia

2

 

 

Dactylis

2

1 3 1

 

Cynosurus

2

 

 

Brachypodium

4

2

4

Gaudium

1

 

 

Secale

1

 

 

Elymus

3

 

 

Lolium

6

2

3

Aegilops

3

 

 

 46

104—

15—

23

 

Page 958

254a

Page 37. Nasturtium species numbered wrong
Page 45 — Genus Cardamine numbered— wrong.
― 148 — Hypericum— Sp. numbered— wrong.
― 224— Lathyrus— Sp numbered— wrong—
― 226— Orobus— Sp. numbered— wrong.
― 226— Phaseolus.―
― 236 Potentilla ―
― 334 Peucedanum.―
― 251 Rosa . var: numbered in Sp: 11.
― 453 . Leontodon. Sp. numbered.— wrong—
― 666 Utricularia ―

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254av

Page 955— Genus Hordeum— one Sp: not numbered

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Koch Monocot—

(15

Genera with 7 Species & upwards

Species

Sp. having Vars.

No. of Vars.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page 12. | 2

40

9

20

― 13. | 11

257

30

44

― 14. | 9

157

24

50

― 15. | —

—

—

—

 22

434

63

114

 112

1659

327

657

 134

2093

390

771

 

 

 

 

134

2093

390

771

 667

1365

162

291

 801

3458

552

1062 Grand Total.

 

 

 

 

Genera with 6 Species & upwards

Species

Sp. having Vars.

No. of Vars.

Lepturus

3

 

 

Psilurus

1

 

 

Nardus

1

 

 

 3

5

—

—

 

 

 

 

12 45

92

1

2

13 44

93

3

5

14 46

104

15

23

15 3

5

—

—

 138

294

19

30 Monocotyledonous Plants

 529

1071

143

261 Dictyledonous Plants

 667

1365

162

291 Total


345 Genera with one species

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