– 5<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Pinus occidentalis</hi></name> is not native of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName>. <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <orig><lb />the</orig> <reg>The</reg> </choice> only specimens in<persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003061 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118808818"> Sir Joseph Banks</persName>’s <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <orig>herbarium</orig> <reg>Herbarium</reg> </choice> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are a branch without fructification from <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0016188 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117384836"><choice> <abbr>D<hi rendition="#sup">r</hi>.</abbr> <expan>Doctor</expan> </choice> Swadtz</persName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and two cones lately received from <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006870 https://www.geonames.org/3504558">Hispaniola</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="e034c9c6-da96-4d7a-b4c9-c6da968d7ac4" corresp="#e271d19f-f741-4cdd-b1d1-9ff741acddc7" type="editorialNote"><choice> <orig>of</orig> <reg>Of</reg> </choice> these I send one for your inspection begging it <lb />may be return’d by <choice> <abbr>M.</abbr> <expan>Mister</expan> </choice> <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003735 http://d-nb.info/gnd/116817569">Von Buch</persName></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="e271d19f-f741-4cdd-b1d1-9ff741acddc7" corresp="#e034c9c6-da96-4d7a-b4c9-c6da968d7ac4" type="editorial">Vgl. Humboldt an Brown, Paris, 18. April 1817: „Le cône de Pinus occidentalis ressemble beaucoup à celui du <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008847 https://www.geonames.org/3996063">Mexique</placeName>, mais il me paroît bien singulier que ce Pin ne se trouve pas sur les hautes montagnes de la <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaïque</placeName>, tandis qu’il est si commun à l’<placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006736 https://www.geonames.org/3556608">Île des <hi rendition="#u">Pinos</hi></placeName> au Sud de la <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006819 https://www.geonames.org/3553478">Havane</placeName> presque au niveau de la mer.“ British Library, Correspondence and Papers of Robert Brown, Add MS 32440, fol. 144.</note>.