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Wales Spotted Gum. Eucalyptus maculata. Hook., near the 

 Tarra Range. 



EXHIBITS. 



By Mr. C. Daley, F.L.S. — Skins of Flinders Cuckoo, Eudy- 

 naiiiis cyanocephala, Latham (female) and Topknot Pigeon 

 Lopholcemus antardicus, Shaw, recently shot by Miss L. Donon, 

 at Lake View, Mallacoota. ^ 



By Mr. A. D. Hardy. F.L.S. — Specimen of Glyceria dives, 

 F. V. M., Giant Mountain Grass or " Wild Oats." measuring 

 14 feet in height, from Sherbrooke. Dandenong Ranges. 



By Miss G. Nethercote. — Grey marble, from Government 

 Quarries, near Buchan : black marble, from Fairy Cave, 

 Buchan ; dried specimen of Smilax australis. from Mario. East 

 Gippsland. 



By Mr. F. Pitcher. — Foliage and flower of Eucalyptus macro- 

 carpa. Large-fruited Eucalyptus (W.A.), grown at Sandring- 

 ham ; branch of Acacia armata, with singular gall formation, 

 from Ringwood. 



By Dr. C. S. Sutton. — Dried specimens of Cockatoo Orchid, 

 Caleya major. Rusty-hoods (orchid), Pterostylis rufa. Diggers' 

 Sp33dwell, Veronica perfoliata, and Shrubby Trachymene, 

 Trachymenc BiUardieri, from Brisbane Range ; Common Fringe- 

 Myrtle, Calythrix tetragona. Velvet Aster, Olearia {Aster) 

 hannosa, and Fringe-Wattle, Acacia Mitchelli, from Maud ; 

 Slender Goodenia, Goodenia gracilis, from Little River ; 

 Eriostemon obovalis and Grevillea parviflora, from Durdidwarrah. 



By Mr. W. Scott. — Flowering plant (in pot) of Isotoma 

 axillaris, Rock Isotoma. 



By Mr. P. R. H. St. John. — Herbarium specimens of 

 Eucalyptus stricta, Sieber (syn. E. virgata, Sieber ; E. virgata. 

 Sieb., var. stricta, J. H. Maiden), collected at Mount Wellington, 

 Vict., 25th December, 1916, by Dr. W. H. Green ; Acacia 

 leprosa, Sieber (known erroneously as A. leprosa, var. elongata) ; 

 A. leprosa, Sieb., var. tenuifolia, Benth. (known usually as A. 

 leprosa, Sieb.) ; and A. subporosa, F. v. M. (known erroneously 

 as A. leprosa, Sieb., var. tenuifolia, Benth.), Victoria. 



By Mr. J. Wilcox. — Rotifer colony, Lacinularia elliptica. 



By Mr. H. B. WiUiamson. — Dried specimens of 36 species 

 of plants collected in bloom at Ouyen and Murrayville between 

 26th and 31st December, illustrating the unusual season in the 

 northern Mallee. 



By Mr. F. Wisewould. — Young of Black-tailed Wallaby, 

 Macropus ualabatus, taken from pouch at Pakcnham on 31st 

 December, two months after termination of close season. 



x\fter the usual conversazione the meeting terminated. 



