RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1856.07]. Abstract of Watson, Cybele Britannica. CWRU-StecherWatsonAbstract. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2022. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with the permission of Dittrick Medical History Center, Case Western Reserve University and William Huxley Darwin.

Watson, Hewett Cottrell. 1847-59. Cybele Britannica; or British plants, and their geographical relations. 4 vols. London. [Darwin Library in CUL. Abstracts in CUL-DAR46.2.B48; CUL-DAR46.2.B49; CUL-DAR46.2.B53; CUL-DAR71.112-115; CUL-DAR205.10.75.] See also CUL-DAR262.8.1-2


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The following numbers refer to Watsons "Aliens," or plants "now more or less established but either presumed or certainly known to have been originally introduced."

(N.B The "Colonists" or weeds for cultivated ground are not here included.)

Aliens. The denominator shows total number of "Aliens" in Gt. Britain. The numerator the number of cruciform Aliens.

Crucifera 12/92

In Gt. Britain, excluding "Aliens"

Crucifera 12/92 = 1/7.6+ —  55/1238 = 1/22

Leguminosæ 5/92 = 1/18.4 —  61/1238 = 1/20 233/1238 = 1/5 [illeg]

Umbellifera 4/92 = 1/23 —  54/1238 = 1/22

Compositæ 10/92 = 1/9.2 —  117/1238 = 1/10

Graninecæ 5/92 = 1/18.4 —  102/1238 = 1/12

Casyophallacæ 3/92 = 1/30 —  51/1238 = 1/24

Lamiacæ 3/92 = 1/30 — 43/1239 = 1/28


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