534 



INDEX 



Flora, Arctic (see also Arctic Plants), 

 work on, i. 534 



Flora, Australian, i. 446-7-8-9, 460 ; 

 European plants and land con- 

 nexion, 460 sq., 462 ; fossils, ib. ; 

 relation to Indian and Antarctic 

 types, 461 sq. ; some plants run 

 wild in India, 463 ; is of highest 

 type, 463 ; of S.E. and S.W. parts, 

 insular devt., 462 ; anomalies in, 

 Darwinian explanation, 509 



Flora Boreali-Americana, see Hooker, 

 W. J. 



Flora Braziliensis, ii. 84 



Flora, British, by W. J. Hooker, 

 i. 15 ; Bentham's Handbook, value 

 of, i. 390, effect of on his own view 

 of species, 453, 455, 458 



ii. 22; 84; edited by J. D. H., 

 85; left to J. D. H., 260; new 

 edition, 267, 275 



Flora of the British Isles, The Stu- 

 dent's, 84 sq., 2nd ed., 235, 236 n., 

 275 



Flora of British India, sanctioned, 

 i. 359 ; editor of, for twenty-seven 

 years, ib. ; scale of, 360. See also 

 Indian Botany 



Takes shape, ii. 12 sq. ; Latin or 

 English, 13; delay, 15; work 

 on, 83, 242, 245, 247 ; 274 sq. ; 

 essentially incomplete, 387 sq., 

 392, 395, 397; his magnum opus, 

 discussed, 414 



Flora of Ceylon, i. 360 ; ii. 377, 378, 

 414. See also Trimen 



Flora of Galapagos, i. 169, 214, 222 ; 

 ii. 232 



Flora, Indian, ' Sketch of the Vege- 

 tation of the Indian Empire ' (in 

 the Imperial Gazetteer), i. 360, ii. 

 388, 391 bis, 393 sq. 



Flora Indica, Precuraores, i. 359, 

 371 bis ; ii. 17 



Flora Indica, first scheme of, i. 328 ; 

 Walh'ch's offer, 339; Govt. sup- 

 port needed, 339 sq. ; poor pros- 

 pects, 341 ; work on, 354-362 ; 

 H. and T.'s one volume, 355 ; 

 its scale, ib. ; treatment by E.I.C., 

 355, 358; supported by India 

 Council, 359 sq. ; specialists to 

 help, 356, Bentham and Munro, 

 ib. ; hindrances to, 357, 359 ; com- 

 pletion of Indian work described 

 by Prof. Bower, 360; material 



for at Kew, 361 ; distributes 

 86,000 duplicates, 429; Introd. 

 Essay, reception of, 374, in France, 

 ib., reversed, 453 ; aim of the 

 Flora, 466; sweeping reform in 

 nomenclature, 471 ; and fixity of 

 species, 481 ; reshaped as Flora 

 of British India, q.v., ii. 12 sq. ; 

 work on, 241 sq., for 27 years 

 editor, i. 359 sq. 



Flora of New Zealand, i. 217; 

 advance on its views shown by Fl. 

 of Tasmania, 353, 481 ; published, 

 354 ; Introd. Essay and definition 

 of species, 469, 473 sq. sweeping 

 reforms, 471 ; variability and 

 delimitation of species, 505-6; 

 reversion, 506 ; Essay sells only 

 two copies, 509 



Flora, the Niger, i. 206-7, 214, 220 ; 

 completed, 255 ; Mungo Park's 

 moss, i. 6 



Flora, N. Atlantic, ii. 232, 233 



Flora, St. Helena ii. 233 



Flora, of the Straits Settlements, 

 ii. 275 sq. 



Flora Scotia, i. 12 



Flora, Southern, derived from a S. 

 continent, i. 445, 462, 509 



Flora of Tasmania, i. 106, 214, 

 217 ; advance on Fl. N.Z., and 

 relation to Darwin's views, 353 sq. , 

 504-9 ; completes botany of Ross' 

 Voyage, 354 ; labour in, 362 ; 

 mutability of species adopted in, 

 481 sq., 484 ; first intended to 

 state facts, not draw conclusions, 

 496 sq. ; essay for the scientific 

 world only, 509; published, ib., 

 510; the Introd. Essay, ii. 413, 

 423 sq., importance of, i. 353, 

 ii. 424, 427 



Flora of Tropical Africa, ii. 16, 84 ; 

 Ayrton's interference, 164 



Floras, Colonial, ii. 12-15 ; Austra- 

 lian, 13, 14 ; Hong-Kong, 13 ; Brit. 

 N. America, 14; New Zealand, 

 14, thrice worked over, 15 ; 18 ; 

 Tropical Africa, 16 



Floras, Insular, ii. 98-108 ; the 

 problem the bite noire of botanists, 

 101, 423, 425 



Floras, local, consulted as to, 383 



Florence, Botanical Congress, ii. 189 



Flower, Sir W. H., i. 380, ii. 349 



Forbes, Edward, i. 200 and note, 



