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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal Part II.—Natural Science 1896

1896

This is owing to the difficulty of finding characters that are constant either in the flowers or in the leaves and stems. [...] However much may be said from the monographer's standpoint in favour of the inclusion of L. cashmoriana in L. glauca there is no doubt that from the point of view of thg field-botanist the location of L. caitnerian4g and L. glum= VAR. [...] v. p. 390 it seq.) recognised the right to separate generic rank of the plants mentioned ; for some Mann Willdonow chose to employ the urn° Gymnandra of Pallas in preference to the older name Lagotis of Gaertner being followed in this by Chemise° and Soblechtendal who monographod the genus in 1827 (Liarnea H. p. 560 et seq.) ; by Choisy who monographed it again in 1848 (DC. [...] Tho writer's treatment differs slightly froin that of all the authors mentioned; it recognises but two species in the group of forms figured by Willdenow though it approaches that of ()hernias° and of Choisy since one of the two species recognised admits of division into two varieties. [...] In order that the relationship of the two forms now described to those hitherto known may be more easily understood a key is appended in which are included all the species of Lagotis known to or recognised by the writer..
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Pages
32
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
Segment Pages Author Actions
Noviciæ Indicæ XI.—Two Additional Species of Lagotis—By D. Prain
57-64 The Natural History Secretary view
A. Alcock—Carcinological Fauna of India
281-296 The Natural History Secretary view
On Croftia a New Indo-Chinese Genus of Scitamineae.—By G. King and D. Prain
297-299 The Natural History Secretary view
Backmatter
i-v The Natural History Secretary view

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