254 
according to Bluff and Fingerhuth, 2,880* species. So 
that the German Flora to that of the Altai, bears the 
relation of about seven to four. 
The annexed Table exhibits 
‘the proportion between the different Families in the two 
Floras. 
Name of the 
Families, 
Naiades, —— 9 BO 13 
Aroidex, 6 1 
T'RDUBOOIS, srra ossa S 
Cyperoideæ, sasra 
Graminez, .............. 195......... 103 
n Wei 17 
Gamblers icine ovd: Idus cecus. 
Sarmentace:, 18 8 
Coronarim,............. 58... 94 
JEN 2L dicen ne Museum T 
Hydrocharidew,.,.... Bu 5 
Nymphzacee,........ 4... 3 
Orchidex, 54 13 
Aristolochiz,........... 3........, — 
Polygones,............ 34......... 32 
Chenopodes,.......... 43......... 60 
Amaranthes,.........' 6......... 9 
Santalez, ............... S e 
Thymelez, ... 8 pas 
Amentacez, vossncsees lL Od. ccoswen D4 
Urticen,................ 10 
ui fat 
Euphorbiacese, ....... 32......... 16 
Plantaginee,.......... PESE H8 
mbagi Nes 
5e, B2eessccece 17 
Bo aewiccdliepuas: 8 
er o2100,......,. 62 
3 "995.252 
Number of known Species. 
Germany. Altai. 
3*9595s532» 
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Name of the Number of known Species. 
Families. Germany. 
Bana 8 
] caves 2 
See RLL 
Conyolvulaceæ, ...... 
Polemoniaces, ....-. 
Jasminese, ... ... «e» 
Gentianese,...........«- 7), 
Contorts,. .... rere deleti 
Ericew,..... cereos e 9 
Campanulacese, ...... 45... n 
Lobeliacese,..........* 
Cynarocephale,...... 46...» 
Centaures,......... 16. 
Eupatorinie, ........4«. 92. eerte 
Perdices,........... m 
Radiat, .......-...- vos Ld PE 
Cichores, .......» 2 139,4 nn 
Aggregate, ...rorerscer 1B 
Valerians,......... ^ 19... 
Cucurbitaceze, .....+++ 
Rubiacew, ........... 93. entm 
Caprifoliaceze, ......- Jó krasi 
Lorantheæ, ssssssssses Denn 
Hederaceæ, o lee 
Umbellifer:e, ...... .. 114... 
Saxifragem,............. 98 ntn 
"'Terebinthacese, .....- 
Rhamnese, .......... 13. 
Berberides, .........-- 
Rutaces, ...... nnt 
ACCOR. , ee eo eee rano ntn 
Onagrarise, ..........-. 19.47 
Tamariscines, ........ 
Salicaris; .........- 
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_* Vid. Flora German, vol. | and 2. Nuremberg, 1825.—I have taken this 
aW. as the ground-work of my comparisons, because it is the latest 
| includes all classes of the Vegetable Kingdom 
