GENERAL TABLE OF SPECIES. 



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SPECIES NATIVE TO THE OLD WORLD. 

 Cultivated for the Subterkanean Parts. 



Name and duration. 



Radish Rnphanns sativus (1). 

 Horse-Radish Cochlearia Armora- 



cia, "if. 

 Turnip iirassica Rapa (2). 

 Rape Brassica Napns (2). 

 Carrot Caucus Carota (2). 



Parsnip Pastinaca sativa (2). 

 Tuberous Chervil Chaerophyllum 



bulbosum (2). 

 Skirret Sium Sisarum, If. 



Madder Rubia tinctornm, ^T 



Salsify Tragopogon porrifolium (2) 

 Scorzonera Scorzonera hispanica. 



Rampion Campanula Rapunculus 

 (2). 



i Vegetable 

 Root. 

 Garlic Allium sativum, If. 



Onion Allium Cepa (2). 

 "Welsh Onion Allium fistulosum, if. 

 Shallot Allium ascalonicum, Tjl. 

 Rocambole Allium Scorodoprasum 

 Chives Allium Schseuoprasum, If. 



Tare Colocasia antiquoram, f. 



Date. 



B. 

 C. 



A. 

 A. 

 B. 



C. 

 C. 



C. 



B. 



c.(?) 



C. 

 0. 

 B. 



B. 

 B. 



A. 



C. 



c. 

 c. 



C.(?) 

 B. 



Origin. 



Temperate Asia.* 



Eastern temperate Europe. 



Europe, western Siberia (?). 

 Europe, western Siberia (?). 

 Europe, western temperate 



Asia (?). 

 Ceutraland southern Europe. 

 Central Europe, Caucasus. 



Altaic Siberia, northern 



Persia. 

 Western temperate Asia, 



south-east of Europe. 

 South-east of Europe, Algeria. 

 South-west of Europe, south 



of the Caucasus. 

 Temperate and southern 



Europe. 

 Canaries, Mediterranean 



basin, western temperate 



Asia. 

 A result of cultivation. 

 Desert of the Kirghis, in 



western temperate Asia. 

 Persia, Afghanistan, Belu- 



chistan, Palestine (?). 

 Siberia (from the land of 



the Kirghis to Baikal). 

 Modification of A. ce^a (?), 



unknown wild. 

 Temperate Europe. 



Temperate and northern 

 Europe, Siberia, Khams- 

 chatka. North America 

 (Lake Huron). 



India, Malay Archipelago, 

 Polynesia. 



* Dr. Bretsohneider writes to me from Pekin, Dec. 22, 1882, that 

 the species is mentioned in the Rijd, a work of the year 1100 B.C. I do 

 not know if we must suppose the original habitat to be China or 

 western Asia. 



