. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Science. ALTAMAHA GRIT REGION OF GEORGIA 339 because the great majority of them are represented in the Carolinas, Virginia, and other regions which had been explored by botanists before his time. Comparatively few new genera in the list have been described since the time of Torrey & Gray, and none of these were based on new species. Michatix de-. FlG. 22—Diagram showing dates of description of genera of vascular plants and species of trees and shrubs. scribed (and doubtless discovered) more of our genera than any other one author since Linnaeus
. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Science. ALTAMAHA GRIT REGION OF GEORGIA 339 because the great majority of them are represented in the Carolinas, Virginia, and other regions which had been explored by botanists before his time. Comparatively few new genera in the list have been described since the time of Torrey & Gray, and none of these were based on new species. Michatix de-. FlG. 22—Diagram showing dates of description of genera of vascular plants and species of trees and shrubs. scribed (and doubtless discovered) more of our genera than any other one author since Linnaeus, 15 being credited to him, most of these being based on single species which he discovered about 15 years before they were published. The following genera included in this work contain only species which have been described since Michaux's time and were presumably dis- covered in the 19th century. Elionurus H. & B. 1806. Triplasis Beauv. 1812. Lophiola Ker 1813. Elliottia Muhl. 1817. Baldwinia Nutt. 1818. Anantherix Nutt. 1818. Tipularia Nutt. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York Academy of Sciences. New York, New York Academy of Sciences
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