152 Transactions. 



Eranthemum variabile R. Br. var. grandiflorum Benth. 



Eranthemum variabile R. Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Roll. 477, 1810. 

 E. variabile var. ? grandiflorum Bentham, Fl. Austr. iv, 555, 1869. 



Recorded : Bentham, I.e. ; Hemsley, Ann. Bot. x, 247, 1896. 

 Distribution : Australia, New Caledonia. 



Myoporum insulare R. Br. 



Myoporum insulare R. Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Roll. 516, 1810. 



Recorded : Moore, Lord Howe Id. Official Visit, 25, 1870 (M. acumi- 

 natum) ; F. Muell., Fragm. Phytogr. Austr. vii, 110, 1870 ; Hemsley, Ann. 

 Bot. x, 247, 1896. 



Habitat : Near the coast in forest and scrub, and on sand-flat in West 

 Bay. 



Distribution : Australia. 



Plantago Hedleyi Maiden. 



Plantago Hedleyi Maiden, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 39, 379, 1914. 



Recorded : Maiden, I.e. 



Habitat : Damp rocky places in forest ; upper slopes and summit of 

 Mount Gower above 450 m. alt. 



Distribution : Endemic. Nearest to P. aucklandica Hook. f. of New 

 Zealand. 



Randia stipulosa Moore & Muell. 



Randia stipulosa Moore & Muell., Fragm. Phytogr. Austr. vii, 47, 

 1869. 



Recorded : Moore & Muell., I.e. ; Moore, Lord Howe Id. Official Visit, 

 25, 1870 {R. macrophylla) ; Moore & Betche, Handb. Fl N.S.W. 519, 1893 

 (R. stipularis) ; Hemsley, Ann. Bot. x, 238, 1896. 



Anatomy of leaf of specimen from forest on Transit Hill : Upper and 

 lower epidermis with thin cuticle. Mesophyll little differentiated. Chloro- 

 plasts most dense in upper portion, three or four rows of the cells here 

 being elongated in direction transverse to the surface and thus represent- 

 ing palisade tissue. The lower half of the mesophyll has a more open 

 appearance owing to the presence of air-spaces and to there being fewer 

 chloroplasts. Cells rounded, small, about ten rows. 



Habitat : A small tree in forest from near sea-level to summit of Moimt 

 Gower. 



Distribution : Endemic. Closely allied to R. Fitzalani F. Muell. of 

 Queensland. 



Psychotria Carronis Moore & Muell. 



Psychotria Carronis Moore & Muell., Fragm.. Phytogr. Austr. vii, 49, 

 1869. 

 Recorded : Moore & Muell., I.e. ; Hemsley, Ann. Bot. x, 239, 1896. 

 Habitat : In forest forming part of the main tier of vegetation from 

 sea-level to 200 m. alt. 

 Distribution : Endemic. 



