RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. As the plants with widest ranges are just those, which (from shells). CUL-DAR205.3.106. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2022. 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-DAR205.3 contains notes on distribution of animals.


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As the plants with widest ranges are just those, which (from shells) we may suppose are of longest duration, we may in these cases look back to distant epochs, when communication much more open. This applies to Australia & Europe plants similar

(Put - if same law holds)

[in margin:] good

 


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