CHAPTER XIV

ST. HELENA

Position and Physical Features of St. Helena--Change Effected by European

Occupation--The Insects of St. Helena--Coleoptera--Peculiarities and Origin

of the Coleoptera of St. Helena--Land-shells of St. Helena--Absence of

Fresh-water Organisms--Native Vegetation of St. Helena--The Relations of

the St. Helena Compositae--Concluding Remarks on St. Helena

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