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centages of herbaceous plants based on the calculations of Sinnott and 
Bailey. Their table is as follows: 
‘TEMPERATE REGIONS 
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Northeastern United States (Gray)................ 2,280 1,748 1G | 
Northern United States (Britton and Brown)....... 2,662 2,089 78 
Southeastern United States (Small)............... 4,608 Baie 72 
Southern United States (Chapman)............... 2,266 1,666 74 
Rocky Mountains (Coulter)...2.....2.2...00000% 2,206 1,910 87 
Kos Angeles (Abrams)............... ee eS Oe 802 62 78 
Blonidapweys, (Small) cj 005 oocc.c eed re ea Sue ae ead 9 od ater 415 225 54 
Great Britain (Hooker)..................0.00000% 927 821 89 
France (Cusin and Ansberque)................... | 3,924 | 3,492 89 
CGenuany, (Mnglen)ie. 222. vcd) so isee + pane ane: LLL 947 85 
Switzerland (Schinz and Keller).................. 1,899 | 1,726 gI 
Russian Empire (Ledebour)...................... 14,704 12,588 86 
INotwayA(DIVEE) Ein tam acti cicircteig cs one etn, sesie  ases 857 741 86 
Keeland? (Stefansson) ss) 4! 22 ees eae: 221 || 200 90 
Euilesmereland= (Simmons): . 1252 2..02 «cnt. . nse se. 76 7 93 
Haroes:(Warming etial.):. - . 26 ic eem ene nee ns ne | 164 | 150 gl 
SySS UOT Gl oy W22)) kee ca) ee ee A Oe ee 4,481 | 3,554 79 
Creten(Raulin)ie eee eet een. re Oe, 6 1,461 1,161 79 
Sicilya Glornabene) ie i io oie oo atic he 2 Gee es 8 Ses 1,697 1,295 7 
Sistas (OST) ep teerpece yay ee tes thac, Penne ene Ad cxtoeie 2 a ae ena 2,949 DAG, 84 
Flora Orientalis (Boissier)...............0....06.. 9,771 8,110 83 
apank (Matsumura): 68 oe oe aie es ee odes RONG 1,861 57 
Braziledvineller)), Ase vel ass. {hb ds Goede oes 15,981 | 4,092 26 
Ditto Amazon: Valleysonly. 6 cc.u oa cee ee be whee 2,209 265 12 
British West Indies (Grisebach).................. | 2,249 675 30 
Tropical Africa (Oliver and Thiselton-Dyer)........| 8,577 | 3,560 42 
Biritisnelndias(ELOOKEN) F- ais <i actos cee re ewes ee a | 10,454 | 4,344 2 
Bombay, (Cooke);Cowland only. .-...--<¢2:2..0.-. 1,249 | 487 39 
Upper Gangetic Plain (Duthie)................... 1,084 | 583 54 
Geviong@inimen)maccmerss. 2 fer tee +e Qhtas hd ee ees 1,793 670 277, 
Nem CIMOOEGETS) Bi srsete sascha ote isues sees. ¢ Saale te ks aoaes ec 3,188 867 27 
DntchiHast Indies (Miquel)... ...2.22..06..-.+-.6% | 6,398 | 1,599 25 
Malay phenmsulas (King) 2 o2n.0 eo 08 anes sore | 35252 553 17 
Hanckono (penthami). .. 2020.0 fs hn sees coe vet | 728 | 293 40 
Nicarilae (Ile tit ll) Peer pie yw oS Vast tec, vo chee et eke teats 2335) 106 2 
When it is remembered that these figures do not include mono- 
cotyledons they add additional weight to those given for the local 
flora area, the total Long Island Flora, and for the 400 commonest 
species on the island. Summarized these figures show the following 
percentages of herbs: 
