322 NOTES ON NATIVE FLORA OF NEW SOUTH WALES, VII., 



lanceolata Andr.(?)(Geebiing), P. oxycuccoides Sieb., GreviUea 

 lanigera A. Cunn (red flowers), Hakea microcarpa R.Br.(N'eedle- 

 bush) H. dactyloides Cav., Lomatia lovgifolia R=Br, Banksia 

 marginata Cav. (Honeysuckle), B. inleyrifolia L. 



Casuarine.e : Casuarina stricta Ait.,((7. quadrivalvis Labill.; 

 SbeoJik), C. nana Sieb. 



SantalacetE : Choretrum spicatum F.v.M., C. CandoUei F.v.M., 

 Exocarpus cupresai/ornds Labill. (Native Cherry), E. stricta R.Br, 

 (very common on Kydra Mountain). 



OnCHiDEiE : Caladenia testacea R. Br. 



Iride^ : Patersoiiia sericea ^."Bv.iy^iXd Iris). 



AMARYLLiDEiE : Hypoxls hygrometrica Labill. 



LiLiACE.E : Dianella revoluta R.Br., Xerotes glauca R.Br. 



JuNCACE^ : Luz^da campestris DC. (Pepper and Salt). 



Gramine^ : Themeda Forskalii Hook. ( A yiihistiria ciliata L.; 

 Kangaroo Grass). 



EiLiCES : Gleichenia dicarpa li.Br.(BrFi\d or Bead Fern) Adi- 

 antum aethiopicum L.(Maidenhair Fern), Pteris aquilina L, 

 (Bracken), Blechnntn discolor (Forst.) Kunze,(Zoma7-/a discolor 

 Willd.), Aspleniiim flahellifoliuin Cav. 



Musci : Leptostomum erectuin R.Br., (Moss, on shady side of 

 granite rock). 



About one mile easterly from Nimity belle, along the Bega Road, 

 the country changes from basalt to granite; and this is followed 

 by an increased number of both plants and species. The forma- 

 tion on Kydra Mountain is sedimentary, probably Silurian. The 

 elevation over a great portion of this area approximates 3000-4000 

 feet; which, in this southern latitude, furnishes climatic condi- 

 tions suitable for the growth of man}^ Tasmanian plants. 



Nimitybelle is situated just on the coastal or Snowy River 

 watershed, the Main Divide passing along the northern edge of 

 the village. The route followed to Kyhean crosses ihe Great 

 Dividing Range in about a mile, and continues on the north- 

 western or Murrumbidgee watershed. The Main Divide has an 

 easterly course from Nimitybelle, but curves round to the north 

 after passing the head of the Umaralla River, This northerly 



