RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Junghuhn, Java: seine Gestalt, Pflanzendecke und innere Bauart. CUL-DAR205.4.7. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2021. 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-DAR205.4 contains notes on geographical distribution and species.

Junghuhn, Franz Wilhelm; Hasskarl, J. K. (Justus Karl). 1857. Java: seine Gestalt, Pflanzendecke und innere Bauart, vol. 1. Leipzig.


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Java, seine Gestalt, Pflanzendecke 1852 von Franz Junghuhn p. 417 vol I

Alpine flora of Java (Hooker says, sub-alpine)

Height about 700 ft

some Australian genera in Himalaya (N.B Do not Proteaceæ of Borneo show road frm Australia to C. of Good Hope.)

Hooker says Australian genus Tropical, but chiefly south.

Hooker says Japan & I think India

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Together 27-32 species in 16-17 genera, & 13 Families

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See how many of the genera [are in] Europe, N. America New Zealand. T del Fuego, Java, Ceylon Neilgherries [illeg] Brazil, Cordillera Van Diemen land

Together 19-24 species in 11 genera & 10 Families

Grand total 89-101 species in 58-59 genera & 36 Families

**Australian temperate genera. So here we have a touch of same grand facts as in Borneo

 mountains.


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