106 FLORÆ TASMANIÆ SPICILEGIUM. 
excursions from three o'clock till dusk (6 o'clock), but am 
very anxious to get into the mountains. Yesterday I went 
towards the farm, to seek for the Calamus which Roscher had 
seen, but could not find it.” 
With these words Dr. VogePs private Journal ends; and 
we may here introduce an extract from the Report of Captain 
Trotter, addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Stanley, 
Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated March 
15, 1843. 
* We found at Clarence Cove, Fernando Po, on our 
return in the Albert from the Niger, Dr. Vogel and Mr. 
Roscher. "These indefatigable gentlemen, of whose zeal on 
all occasións it would be impossible to speak too highly, 
had fallen sick at the confluence, and were obliged to 
descend the river in the * Wilberforce ;” but they declined 
going to Ascension for the re-establishment of their health, 
hoping to be able to pursue their scientific researches in - 
Africa. Dr. Vogel lived only to the 17th December fol 
lowing; but his meinory will be cherished, as long as Botany 
. remains a science.” 
FLoræ Tasmania SPICILEGIUM ; or Contributions towards k ; 2 
a Flora EE Van Diemen’ s LAND ; pes J. D. Hooit, ; 
(Continued from Vol. ol 11. ri 421, of the Journal of Botany). 
| Compositarum | nova Genera et Species. 
i; Este eee DC. : Tem 
Var. B. lanceolata ; foliis mondes acuminatis. 
Has. Mt. Welaan (Gunn. v.v. n. = = = 
zs Eurybia alpina, Hook. fiL; fruticosa, tamis a ti 
subter pedicellis eem pube: appressa pa 
