BY F. E. HAVILAND. 649 



when advanced, nothing can get near it on account of 

 its long spines. Being chiefly confined to damp spots, 

 it is hoped that it will kill itself out. 



Carduus pycnocephalus Linn. Wuttagoona. 



Taraxacum dens-leonis Desf. " Dandelion." In places. 



GOODENIACE^E. 



Velleya paradoxa R.Br. Scattered over the western portions 



of the district. September. 

 Goodenia glabra R.Br. Cobar. March and October. 



G. Havilandi Maiden & Betche (antea, p.250). On left 



side of Louth Road, 11 miles from Cobar; and at Alley 



Trig. Station. September. 



Gentiane.e. 

 Lemnanthemum sp.^). At Wuttagoona. October. 



BoRAGINEjE. 



Echinospermum concavum F.v.M. At rear of Hospital Hill, 

 Cobar. August. 



CONVOLVULACEjE. 



Porana sericea F.v.M. A first record from New South Wales. 

 Growing near Amphitheatre Station, and thus connect- 

 ing its habitat with West Australia and North Queens- 

 land. 



Dichondra repens Forst. Near the old Reservoir at Cobar. 



SCROPHULARINE.E. 



Mimulus prostratus Benth. At Fort Bourke Reservoir. Sep- 

 tember. 

 M. gracilis R.Br. Wuttagoona. September. 

 *Linaria cymbalaria Mill. Cobar. June. 



MYOPORINEiE. 



Myoporum acuminatum R.Br. A narrow-leaved variety grow- 

 ing on the quartzite and felspar porphyry-ridges towards 

 North Peak, Shuttleton. Fruiting in September. 



