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Excerpt from A Sketch of the Flora of British India
The Flora of British India has been described at much greater length than in this sketch in the Introductory Essay to Dr. Thomson's and my Flora Indica (see footnote p. In that work three' primary divisions are recognised, namely, -i. Hindustan, including the Western Peninsula from the base of the Himalaya to Cape Comorin; II. The Himalaya; III. India beyond the Ganges. These primary divisions are subdivided into 64 Provinces, the botanical characters of which, as far as they were then known, were delimited in relation to their climate.
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