RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Planchon, Sur la Famille des Linées. CUL-DAR73.66. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker, edited by John van Wyhe 3.2014. RN1

NOTE: Planchon, J. E. 1847. Sur la Famille des Linées. London Journal of Botany 6:588-603.

Reproduced with the permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR 72-75 contain Darwin's abstracts of scientific books and journals.


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Sur la Famille des Linées, par J.E. Planchon.

p. 601. Pourquoi les Barbecenia ne sont-ils connus que sur les montagnes du Brésil, de la Guyana et de Madagascar?

p. 601. The section of genus Linum, of which L. usitatissimum is the type inhabits Europe, N. Africa, Asia west of Indus, extra-tropical Australia & New Zealand, but not America or S. Africa or India. — (Must have crossed during cold time.)

p. 602. La section Cliococca represented by a single species in many respects anomalous is the only species peculiar to America. —


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