Pimelea sanguinea. F.M. Fragm. Phyt. Austr. i. 84. Purdie Ponds.
Proteaceae.
Grevillea mimosoides, R. Br. Prodr. page 380. Roper River.
Grevillea agrifolia, All. Cunn. in R. Br. Suppl. page 24. McDonnell
Range, Short Range. Var. lancifolia. Central Australia.
Grevillea Sturtii, R. Br. in Sturt's Centr. Austr. Append. page 24.
Central Mount Stuart. Var. pinnatisecta; segments usually five. Scrub
near Forster Range. J.M. Stuart.
Grevillea lineata, R. Br. in Sturt's Centr. Austr. Append. page 24. Scrub
near Forster Range.
Grevillea chrysodendron, R. Br. 379. Billiatt Springs. Waterhouse.
Grevillea refracta, R. Br. Prodr. page 380. Newcastle Water, Billiatt
Springs, and Short Range.
Grevillea dimidiata, F.M. Fragm. Phyt. Austr. iii. 146. Roper River.
Waterhouse.
Hakea arborescens, R. Br. Prodr. page 386. Arnhem's Land.
Hakea lorea, R. Br. Suppl. page 25. Central Australia. Bark corky.
Amaranthaceae.
Alternanthera denticulata, R. Br. Prodr. 417. Burke River.
Alternanthera nana, R. Br. Prodr. 417. Burke River.
Gomphrena humilis, R. Br. Prodr. 416. Attack Creek. The upper pair of
leaves stand either next to the flower-heads or remote from them. The
same species has been found by Dr. Muller on the Dawson River, and by Mr.
Fitzalan at Port Denison.
Gomphrena canescens, R. Br. Prodr. 416. Attack Creek. J.M. Stuart.
(Victoria River and Sturt Creek, F. Muller; Sweer's Island, Henne; Nickol
Bay, Walcot.) Capsula usually beautifully pink, sometimes purple or
white. Peduncles occasionally more than 6 inches long; the staminodia
sometimes excel the anthers in length.
Ptilotus corymbosus, R. Br. Prodr. 415. Var. spicatus. Attack Creek.
Trichinium gracile, R. Br. 415. Tropical Australia.
Trichinium nobile, Lindl. in Mitch. Three Exped. ii. 22. Short Range.
Trichinium brachytrichum, F.M. Fragm. iii. 157. Central Australia. J.M.
Stuart.
Urticeae.
Ficus Stuartii, F.M. McDonnell Range; Brinkley Bluff. Several other
undescribed species of fig-trees occur in the collection, but cannot be
satisfactorily characterised from the material extant.
Cycadeae.
A cycadeous plant, seemingly distinct from the seven Australian species,
occurs on McDonnell Range, and is mentioned as a palm in the Journal of
the explorers. Only leaves being now submitted for examination, it
remains for future researches to throw light on this plant.
Amaryllideae.
Calostemma luteum, Sims, in Botanical Magazine 2101.
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