On the origination and distribution of species; introductory essay to the flora of Tasmania

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Abstract
THE Island of Tasmania does not contain a vegetation peculiar to itself, nor constitute an independent botanical region.lts plants are, with comparativelv few exceptions, natives of extratropical Australia; and I have consequently found it necessary to study the vegetation of a greft part of that vast continent, in order to determine satisfactorily the nature, distribution, and * 2b the Editor. of the A.merican Journal of Science, &:e.:-The sheets of this Introdudory EBBay, having been obligingly communicated to me in advance of the pnblication of the concluding part of the Flora of 2lJamania, to which it belunga, I asked and have received the distinguished author's permission to reprint them, or a considerable portion of them, in your Journal, ana now offer them for that purpose.This is In order that we may have before us, at the earliest date, an essay which cannot fail to attract the immediate and profound attention of scientific men ; but which, if confined to the pages of the Flora of Taamania, would be seen by very few American readers.To those who have intelligentl, observed the course of scientific investigation, and the tendency of speculation, It haa for some time been manifest that a re•statement of the Lamarkian hypothesis ia at hand.We have this, in an improved and truly scientific form. in the theories which, noeently propounded by Mr. Darwin, folll)wed by Mr. Wallace, are here FO ably and altogether independently maintained.When these views
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Authors J. D. Hooker
Journal american journal of science
Year 1860
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10.2475/ajs.s2-29.85.1
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